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A fundamental inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without the use of any type of special devices. A service technician will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally inspect to ensure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any type of issues in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is much more comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a standard inspection with the addition of a video camera or other tool to inspect the whole flue and inner chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic and also any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection performed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's likewise advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which might have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of modifications in the way you use your fire place, then the more comprehensive assessment is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations carried out 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 type of inspection is just done in serious circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as required.