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A fundamental inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any special tools. A service technician will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a light to make sure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally check to see to it there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any kind of issues in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is extra in depth. This will consist of everything that is executed with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other device to check the entire flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic as well as any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of inspection performed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a property. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type of 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 modifications in the way you use your fireplace, then the more extensive assessment is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations 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 type of inspection is just done in extreme circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed once a year and maintained as required.