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A standard inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any special tools. A technician will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a light to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise inspect to ensure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any kind of concerns in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is completed with a standard evaluation with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to examine the entire flue and also inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic and any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection carried out during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a property. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which may have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of modifications in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more comprehensive evaluation is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just done in extreme situations when it is definitely needed in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed yearly and maintained as required.