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A basic inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without making use of any type of special tools. A service technician will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held light to see to it that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also 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 concerns in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more extensive. This will consist of everything that is executed with a basic assessment with the addition of a camera or other tool to inspect the whole flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic and any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation done during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a home. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any 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 modifications in the way you use your fire place, then the more extensive evaluation is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally includes the removal of parts 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 absolutely needed in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done yearly and maintained as needed.