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A basic inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without using any type of special tools. A service technician will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally examine to see to it there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any kind of issues in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more in depth. This will include everything that is executed with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a cam or other device to inspect the entire flue and also interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic as well as any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation performed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any 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 lot of modifications in the way you use your fire place, then the more extensive assessment is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just done in severe situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out yearly and maintained as required.