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A standard inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without the use of any type of special devices. A technician will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also inspect to ensure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any kind of concerns in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is more in depth. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a cam or other tool to check the entire flue and also inner chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic as well as any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment executed during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a property. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, 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've made a great deal of modifications in the way you use your fireplace, then the more comprehensive evaluation is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just carried out in extreme circumstances when it is definitely needed 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.