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A standard inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without the use of any kind of special devices. A technician will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also examine to ensure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any issues in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is more detailed. This will include everything that is executed with a standard assessment with the addition of a camera or other tool to inspect the whole flue and internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic as well as any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment carried out during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, 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 changes in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more in-depth examination is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only done in serious situations when it is definitely needed in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as needed.