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A standard inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without the use of any type of special tools. A technician will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also inspect to make certain there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any kind of concerns in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is much more extensive. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a cam or other device to examine the entire flue and interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic and also any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment done during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's also suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which might have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of changes in the way you use your fireplace, then the more in-depth evaluation is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only done in serious circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out yearly and maintained as required.