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A standard inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any special devices. A service technician will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a light to make sure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also examine to make certain there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any problems in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is more extensive. This will include everything that is executed with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a camera or other device to examine the entire flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic as well as any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation executed during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any event which might have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a lot of changes in the way you use your fire place, then the more extensive examination is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations performed 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 sort of inspection is only carried out in serious circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done once a year and maintained as required.