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A standard assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any type of special tools. A service technician will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally inspect to ensure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any type of issues in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is much more detailed. This will consist of everything that is completed with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a cam or other tool to check the entire flue and internal chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic as well as any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation done during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's additionally advised 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 adjustments in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more in-depth evaluation is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just done in severe circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed yearly and maintained as required.