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A basic assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without using any type of special tools. A service technician will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held light to ensure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also check to make sure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any type of issues in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is extra comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is executed with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to inspect the entire flue and also inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment carried out during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, 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 have actually made a great deal of modifications in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more in-depth assessment is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just carried out in extreme situations when it is definitely necessary in order to validate the safety and security 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.