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A standard inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without using any kind of special devices. A service technician will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to ensure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise check to make certain there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any type of issues in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is more in depth. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a basic inspection with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to check the entire flue and also interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and also any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection carried out during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a home. It's also suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any event which might 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 fire place, then the more thorough assessment is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just performed in serious circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to validate the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out once a year and maintained as needed.