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A basic inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any type of special devices. A service technician will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to ensure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally check to make certain there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any problems in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is more detailed. This will consist of everything that is completed with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a cam or other device to inspect the whole flue and interior chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation carried out during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's also advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, 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've made a great deal of changes in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more thorough examination is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just done in serious situations when it is definitely necessary in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed once a year and maintained as needed.