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A basic inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without the use of any type of special devices. A service technician will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally inspect to make certain there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any kind of problems in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is more comprehensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a camera or other tool to check the entire flue and also inner chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic and also any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection performed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which might have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of adjustments in the way you use your fire place, then the more in-depth evaluation is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just performed in serious circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out annually and maintained as required.