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A standard inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any special tools. A service technician will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally examine to ensure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any kind of issues in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more extensive. This will consist of everything that is completed with a basic evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other tool to check the whole flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation done during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a property. It's additionally recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any 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 lot of modifications in the way you use your fireplace, then the more comprehensive assessment is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just performed in severe situations when it is definitely needed in order to verify the safety and security 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 required.