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A fundamental inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without making use of any special tools. A service technician will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to see to it that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise check to make sure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any kind of concerns in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is more comprehensive. This will include everything that is completed with a standard assessment with the addition of a cam or other device to check the whole flue and also internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic as well as any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection executed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's likewise advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which might have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a great deal of changes in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more in-depth examination is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just done in extreme situations 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 once a year and maintained as required.