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A fundamental inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without making use of any type of special devices. A technician will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a light to ensure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise examine to make certain there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any issues in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is extra detailed. This will consist of everything that is completed with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other tool to inspect the whole flue and interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation done during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's also suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any 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 lot of changes in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more in-depth examination is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however 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 serious circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed once a year and maintained as needed.