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A basic evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any special devices. A service technician will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally examine to make sure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any kind of problems in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is much more detailed. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a standard inspection with the addition of a cam or other device to check the whole flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic as well as any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection performed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's likewise recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind 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 use your fire place, then the more comprehensive evaluation is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just performed in serious situations when it is definitely needed in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed yearly and maintained as required.