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A standard evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without the use of any kind of special devices. A service technician will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise inspect to make certain there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any issues in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra extensive. This will consist of everything that is completed with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to inspect the entire flue and internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic as well as any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection performed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which may have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a lot of changes 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 done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just done in extreme situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as required.