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A standard inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without the use of any special devices. A technician will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to ensure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise examine to make certain there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any type of issues in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is more extensive. This will consist of everything that is executed with a standard inspection with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to examine the whole flue and interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic and any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of inspection carried out during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. 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 changes in the way you use your fire place, then the more in-depth examination is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only carried out in serious circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed yearly and maintained as required.