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A basic inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without the use of any special tools. A service technician will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also inspect to make sure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any type of concerns in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is completed with a standard evaluation with the addition of a cam or other tool to check the entire flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic and also any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection executed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which may have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of adjustments in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more thorough assessment is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just carried out in extreme situations when it is definitely necessary 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 done annually and maintained as required.