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A standard evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without the use of any special tools. A service technician will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to make certain that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also inspect to ensure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any type of problems in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more comprehensive. This will include everything that is executed with a basic assessment with the addition of a cam or other device to inspect the whole flue and also internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic and any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection performed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, 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've made a lot of modifications in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more extensive examination is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also 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 severe circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done yearly and maintained as required.