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A standard inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without the use of any type of special devices. A service technician will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to ensure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise inspect to make sure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any kind of problems in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra in depth. This will consist of everything that is completed with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a video camera or other device to examine the entire flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic and also any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection carried out during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's additionally recommended 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 have actually made a lot of changes in the way you use your fire place, then the more in-depth evaluation is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just carried out in serious 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 done annually and maintained as needed.