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A fundamental inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without using any kind of special tools. A service technician will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also inspect to see to it there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any concerns in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra in depth. This will consist of everything that is completed with a basic evaluation with the addition of a camera or other device to check the entire flue and inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and also any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation performed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's also advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which may have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of changes in the way you use your fireplace, then the more comprehensive assessment is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only performed in serious circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out annually and maintained as needed.