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A basic inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without the use of any type of special devices. A service technician will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally inspect 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 regular use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is much more extensive. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a camera or other tool to examine the whole flue and also inner chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic and any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection carried out during a real estate purchase 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 affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of modifications in the way you use your fire place, then the more extensive evaluation is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just done in serious circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed annually and maintained as needed.