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A fundamental inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without the use of any type of special tools. A service technician will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held light to see to it that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally examine to make certain there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any kind of problems in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is extra in depth. This will include everything that is executed with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a video camera or other device to examine the whole flue and also interior chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic and any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation carried out during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's also advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, 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 have actually made a great deal of modifications in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more extensive evaluation is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only performed in severe 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 executed annually and maintained as required.