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A standard evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without making use of any special devices. A service technician will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a light to ensure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise inspect to make certain there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any kind of concerns in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is more detailed. This will consist of everything that is executed with a standard assessment with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to examine the whole flue and also interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment carried out during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's additionally recommended 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've made a lot of adjustments in the way you use your fireplace, then the more extensive evaluation is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just done in extreme situations when it is definitely needed in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed once a year and maintained as needed.