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A fundamental assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without making use of any type of special devices. A service technician will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also check to ensure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any type of concerns in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra comprehensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a standard inspection with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to check the entire flue and also interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and also any locations 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 residential or commercial property. It's additionally advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which might 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 use your fireplace, then the more thorough evaluation is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only done in extreme circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as required.