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A basic inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without the use of any kind of special devices. A service technician will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held light to ensure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also check to make sure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any kind of problems in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is much more comprehensive. This will include everything that is completed with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a cam or other tool to inspect the whole flue and also internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation carried out during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's also advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which might have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of adjustments in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more comprehensive evaluation is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations done 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 type of inspection is just performed in severe circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to validate the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed once a year and maintained as needed.