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A standard inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without the use of any type of special devices. A service technician will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also inspect to make sure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any kind of issues in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is much more detailed. This will include everything that is executed with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a cam or other device to examine the entire flue and inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic as well as any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment done during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's likewise recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which might 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 utilize your fireplace, then the more in-depth assessment is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only carried out in severe circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to verify the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed yearly and maintained as required.