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A standard inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without using any type of special tools. A service technician will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to make sure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise examine to make sure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any type of concerns in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is much more detailed. This will include everything that is completed with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a cam or other device to examine the whole flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and also any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation executed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any 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 modifications in the way you use your fire place, then the more in-depth examination is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only carried out in severe circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to confirm the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed yearly and maintained as required.