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A standard inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without using any kind of special tools. A service technician will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise inspect to see to it there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any kind of issues in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more comprehensive. This will include everything that is executed with a standard inspection with the addition of a cam or other device to check the entire flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic and any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation executed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's additionally recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which may 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 modifications in the way you use your fire place, then the more extensive evaluation is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only performed in severe situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done yearly and maintained as needed.