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A fundamental inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any type of special devices. A service technician will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally inspect to make certain there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any problems in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is more extensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a standard assessment with the addition of a video camera or other device to check the whole flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment done during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a home. It's likewise recommended 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 have actually made a lot of adjustments in the way you use your fireplace, then the more in-depth examination is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just done in severe situations when it is absolutely needed in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed annually and maintained as needed.