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A fundamental inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without the use of any kind of special devices. A service technician will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or degeneration. 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 type of problems in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more detailed. This will include everything that is executed with a standard evaluation with the addition of a cam or other tool to examine the whole flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic as well as any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation done during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's also recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which may have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of adjustments in the way you use your fireplace, then the more comprehensive evaluation is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just carried out in serious circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to validate 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.