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A basic inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any type of special tools. A service technician will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise inspect 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 fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra extensive. This will include everything that is completed with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a cam or other tool to check the whole flue and also inner chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic as well as any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment carried out during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which may have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a great deal of modifications in the way you use your fire place, then the more comprehensive evaluation is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments performed 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 type of inspection is just done in serious situations when it is absolutely needed in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out annually and maintained as required.