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A basic inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without making 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 ensure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also examine to make certain there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any type of concerns in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is more in depth. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a standard inspection with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to check the whole flue and interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic and any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment executed during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a property. It's additionally advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which might have impacted 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 suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just carried out in serious circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to verify the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed yearly and maintained as required.