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A fundamental inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without using any kind of special tools. A service technician will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise check to make certain there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any concerns in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is more detailed. This will include everything that is carried out with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a cam or other device to check the entire flue and inner chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic as well as any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation carried out during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a property. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, 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 have actually made a great deal of adjustments in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more thorough evaluation is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only performed in serious circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to verify 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 needed.