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A standard inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without using any type of special tools. A technician will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a light to see to it that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise examine to ensure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any kind of problems in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more extensive. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a basic evaluation with the addition of a cam or other tool to inspect the whole flue and also inner chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic and also any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment executed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's also suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any event which may have affected 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 utilize your fire place, then the more thorough assessment is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only carried out in extreme circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to confirm the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as required.