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A basic inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without the use of any kind of special tools. A service technician will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a light to make certain that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise check to make certain there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any kind of problems in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more detailed. This will consist of everything that is executed with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a cam or other tool to examine the entire flue and also inner chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment carried out during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which might have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a great deal of changes in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more in-depth assessment is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just done in severe situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed yearly and maintained as needed.