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A standard inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without using any type of special devices. A service technician will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also check to make sure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any type of issues in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more detailed. This will include everything that is executed with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other device to examine the whole flue and internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection done during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a home. It's likewise recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any 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 utilize your fireplace, then the more comprehensive evaluation is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of 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 kind of inspection is only performed in extreme circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out once a year and maintained as needed.