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A basic inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any special tools. A service technician will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a light to make certain that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also examine to ensure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any concerns in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more in depth. This will consist of everything that is completed with a basic inspection with the addition of a cam or other tool to inspect the entire flue and inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection performed during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's also recommended 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 use your fire place, then the more thorough examination is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just carried out in severe situations when it is definitely needed in order to verify 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.