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A standard inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without using any type of special tools. A service technician will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to make certain that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise inspect to make certain there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any kind of problems in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is more comprehensive. This will include everything that is executed with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to inspect the entire flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic and also any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment carried out during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a home. It's also advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which might have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a great deal of changes in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more thorough evaluation is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just performed in extreme circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed once a year and maintained as required.