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A fundamental inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without the use of any kind of special tools. A service technician will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also check to make sure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any concerns in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is much more in depth. This will consist of everything that is executed with a standard assessment with the addition of a video camera or other tool to inspect the whole flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic and also any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection done during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's likewise advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which might have impacted 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 fireplace, then the more in-depth assessment is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just performed in serious circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed once a year and maintained as needed.