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A fundamental inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without the use of any type of special devices. A service technician will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held light to see to it that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also examine to see to it there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any problems in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra comprehensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a basic assessment with the addition of a video camera or other device to inspect the whole flue and inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic as well as any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of inspection executed during a property purchase 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 type of event which might have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of adjustments in the way you use your fireplace, then the more in-depth evaluation is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only performed in serious circumstances when it is absolutely 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 required.