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A standard inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without the use of any kind of special devices. A technician will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally examine to ensure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any kind of issues in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is more detailed. This will include everything that is carried out with a basic inspection with the addition of a camera or other tool to examine the entire flue and inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic and also any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment performed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which may have impacted 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 additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only performed in serious circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out annually and maintained as needed.