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A standard assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without the use of any kind of special devices. A technician will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also check to ensure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any type of problems in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more in depth. This will consist of everything that is executed with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a cam or other device to examine the whole flue and also inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic as well as any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of inspection carried out during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's also recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which might have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a lot of modifications in the way you use your fireplace, then the more extensive assessment is likewise recommended.
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 like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only carried out in extreme circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed annually and maintained as needed.