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A basic inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without using any special devices. A service technician will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally inspect to ensure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any kind of issues in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is much more detailed. This will include everything that is completed with a standard inspection with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to inspect the whole flue and also internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic as well as any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation performed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's also 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 lot of modifications in the way you use your fireplace, then the more in-depth assessment is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only carried out in severe situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed yearly and maintained as required.