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A fundamental inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any special devices. A service technician will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to make certain that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise check to make certain there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any type of concerns in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is much more comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is executed with a basic assessment with the addition of a camera or other device to check the whole flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic and any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection performed during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's additionally 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've made a great deal of changes in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more extensive assessment is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally 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 verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed once a year and maintained as required.