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A basic inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without making use of any type of special tools. A service technician will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held light to ensure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally examine to see to it there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any type of issues in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is completed with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to check the whole flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation done during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a property. It's additionally advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which may have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of modifications in the way you use your fire place, then the more thorough assessment is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just done in serious circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to confirm the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed once a year and maintained as needed.