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A basic inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without the use of any type of special tools. A service technician will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held light to see to it that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally check to make sure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any kind of concerns in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is extra in depth. This will consist of everything that is executed with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a camera or other device to check the whole flue and interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic and also any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of inspection performed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type of 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 lot of changes in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more extensive examination is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just performed in severe circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed annually and maintained as needed.