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A standard inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without the use of any special devices. A service technician will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise check to make sure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any kind of problems in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is more in depth. This will include everything that is carried out with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a cam or other device to inspect the entire flue and interior chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic and any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation done during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's additionally recommended 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 lot of changes in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more extensive evaluation is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments executed 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 kind of inspection is just performed in severe circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done once a year and maintained as needed.