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A basic inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without making use of any type of special devices. A service technician will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a light to see to it that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally inspect to see to it there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any problems in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra extensive. This will consist of everything that is completed with a basic evaluation with the addition of a cam or other tool to inspect the whole flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic and also any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation carried out during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's likewise recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, 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've made a great deal of changes in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more thorough examination is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just performed in severe situations when it is definitely needed 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 done annually and maintained as required.