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A standard inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without using any type of special devices. A service technician will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise check to make sure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any type of problems in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more comprehensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a standard inspection with the addition of a cam or other device to examine the entire flue and inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic and any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment executed during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a home. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type 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 great deal of adjustments in the way you use your fireplace, then the more extensive assessment is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just carried out in severe situations when it is absolutely needed in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed yearly and maintained as needed.