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A standard inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without using any kind of special tools. A technician will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise inspect to make certain there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any problems in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is more extensive. This will consist of everything that is completed with a basic inspection with the addition of a video camera or other device to check the entire flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic and any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment executed during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a home. It's also advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which might have affected 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 fire place, then the more thorough evaluation is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations done 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 just performed in extreme circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out annually and maintained as required.