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A fundamental inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without the use of any special tools. A service technician will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally examine to make sure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any problems in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more in depth. This will include everything that is completed with a standard inspection with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to examine the whole flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic as well as any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation carried out during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's also 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 have actually made a lot of changes in the way you use your fire place, then the more thorough examination is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally 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 extreme circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as required.