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A standard assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without making use of any type of special devices. A technician will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to make certain that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise check to make sure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any concerns in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra in depth. This will include everything that is carried out with a standard evaluation with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to inspect the entire flue and also internal chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic and also any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment done during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which may have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of adjustments in the way you use your fireplace, then the more thorough examination is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just performed in severe circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out yearly and maintained as needed.