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A standard inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without making use of any special tools. A technician will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a light to make sure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise inspect to make sure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any concerns in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is more detailed. This will include everything that is completed with a basic evaluation with the addition of a cam or other tool to inspect the entire flue and inner chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic as well as any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of inspection executed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a property. It's additionally recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type of 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 changes in the way you use your fire place, then the more comprehensive examination is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just performed in serious situations when it is absolutely needed in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed yearly and maintained as required.