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A standard inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without using any type of special devices. A service technician will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise examine to make sure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any kind of concerns in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is more comprehensive. This will include everything that is executed with a basic inspection with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to check the whole flue and also interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic and also any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation carried out during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which may have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of changes in the way you use your fireplace, then the more in-depth examination is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just done in severe circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed annually and maintained as required.