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A fundamental inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without the use of any kind of special devices. A technician will inspect all the standard 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 examine to make certain there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any kind of issues in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more extensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a basic assessment with the addition of a cam or other device to examine the entire flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and also any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation done during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's likewise advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind 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 changes in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more thorough assessment is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just performed in extreme circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to confirm the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as needed.