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A standard inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without using any kind of special devices. A service technician will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also examine to ensure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any kind of concerns in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is much more comprehensive. This will include everything that is executed with a basic assessment with the addition of a video camera or other device to examine the whole flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic as well as any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of inspection done during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's likewise recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which might have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a lot of modifications in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more extensive examination is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only performed in serious circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed annually and maintained as needed.