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A standard inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without using any special tools. A service technician will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a light to make certain that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also check to ensure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any concerns in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more in depth. This will include everything that is completed with a basic inspection with the addition of a cam or other tool to examine the whole flue and interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation executed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally recommended 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 great deal of modifications in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more in-depth examination is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just performed in extreme situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed yearly and maintained as required.