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A basic inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any type of special devices. A service technician will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally inspect to make sure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any type of problems in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more in depth. This will include everything that is executed with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to check the entire flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic as well as any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment carried out during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a home. It's also recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any event which might have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of modifications in the way you use your fireplace, then the more comprehensive evaluation is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just carried out in severe circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed annually and maintained as needed.