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A fundamental inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without making use of any special tools. A service technician will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise inspect to make sure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any kind of issues in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is much more extensive. This will consist of everything that is executed with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a cam or other device to inspect the whole flue and also interior chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic and any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment performed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's additionally advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any event which might have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a lot of modifications in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more thorough evaluation is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just done in serious situations when it is absolutely needed in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed yearly and maintained as needed.