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A standard evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without using any type of special devices. A service technician will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise examine to make sure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. 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 much more detailed. This will include everything that is executed with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a camera or other tool to check the whole flue and internal 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 inspection executed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a property. It's additionally suggested 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 changes in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more extensive examination is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only carried out in serious situations when it is definitely necessary in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed annually and maintained as required.