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A standard inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without the use of any special devices. A technician will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to make certain that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally check to see to it there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any type of issues in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is much more comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is completed with a basic inspection with the addition of a cam or other device to check the whole flue and also inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic and also any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation carried out during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a property. It's additionally 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've made a great deal of modifications in the way you use your fire place, then the more in-depth evaluation is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally includes 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 situations when it is definitely necessary in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as needed.