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A basic inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without the use of any kind 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 inspect to make sure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any concerns in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is more detailed. This will include everything that is executed with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a camera or other tool to check the entire flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic as well as any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation carried out during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a property. It's additionally advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which may 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 in-depth assessment is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just performed in extreme circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out once a year and maintained as needed.