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A fundamental inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any kind of special devices. A service technician will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise inspect to make sure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any issues in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is more comprehensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a standard inspection with the addition of a video camera or other tool to examine the whole flue and internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic as well as any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection carried out during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's likewise advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type of 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 changes in the way you use your fire place, then the more extensive evaluation is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only done in severe circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed yearly and maintained as needed.