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A basic inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without using any kind of special devices. A service technician will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally check to make certain there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any type 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 detailed. This will include everything that is completed with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a camera or other device to inspect the whole flue and inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic as well as any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of inspection executed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's likewise recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any 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 use your fireplace, then the more thorough evaluation is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just performed in extreme situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the safety and security 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.