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A standard inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without making use of any type of special tools. A technician will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise check to see to it there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any kind of problems in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more extensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to inspect the whole flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic and any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment executed during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's likewise advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind 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 adjustments in the way you use your fire place, then the more in-depth assessment is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations carried out 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 kind of inspection is just done in severe 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.