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A standard inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any type of special tools. A service technician will inspect all the standard 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 leaves. If you have never had any kind of issues in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is much more extensive. This will consist of everything that is completed with a standard inspection with the addition of a camera or other tool to check the entire flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection executed during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, 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've made a great deal of modifications in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more thorough assessment is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments executed 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 kind of inspection is just carried out in serious situations when it is definitely necessary in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed yearly and maintained as needed.