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A fundamental evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without the use of any special tools. A service technician will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to make certain that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally inspect to make sure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any kind of problems in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is more in depth. This will consist of everything that is completed with a basic assessment with the addition of a video camera or other tool to examine the entire flue and interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and also any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation carried out during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's likewise 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 have actually made a lot of changes in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more extensive assessment is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments 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 type of inspection is only carried out in serious situations when it is definitely necessary in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done once a year and maintained as needed.