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A basic inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without the use of any kind of special devices. A service technician will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise inspect to make certain there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any problems in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is much more comprehensive. This will include everything that is completed with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a camera or other tool to examine the whole flue and internal chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic as well as any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation executed during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, 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 have actually made a great deal of changes in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more thorough evaluation is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only carried out in severe 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 executed annually and maintained as required.