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A basic inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without using any kind of special tools. A service technician will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also examine to see to it there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any kind of concerns in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is much more in depth. This will include everything that is executed with a standard inspection with the addition of a video camera or other device to examine the entire flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic and also any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection performed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind 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 use your fire place, then the more extensive evaluation is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just performed in extreme situations when it is definitely necessary in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as needed.