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A standard inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without the use of any type of special tools. A service technician will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to ensure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise inspect to make certain there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any kind of issues in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more detailed. This will consist of everything that is completed with a basic assessment with the addition of a cam or other tool to check the entire flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment executed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a home. It's also recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, 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 great deal of modifications in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more comprehensive assessment is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only performed in extreme circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to validate the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out annually and maintained as needed.