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A standard inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without making use of any special tools. A service technician will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a light to make sure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally inspect to ensure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any concerns in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is completed with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a video camera or other tool to inspect the whole flue and also interior chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic as well as any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation executed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's likewise advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which might have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of modifications in the way you use your fire place, then the more comprehensive assessment is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just performed in severe circumstances when it is absolutely 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 once a year and maintained as required.