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A standard inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without making use of any special devices. A technician will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise check to see to it there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any kind of problems in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is much more comprehensive. This will include everything that is completed with a standard evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other tool to inspect the entire flue and inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic as well as any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment executed during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a property. It's also 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 have actually made a lot 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 evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only performed in extreme circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed yearly and maintained as required.