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A fundamental inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without using any type of special tools. A service technician will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to make sure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally inspect to make certain there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any type of issues in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is much more detailed. This will consist of everything that is executed with a basic assessment with the addition of a cam or other device to inspect the entire flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic as well as any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection executed during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's additionally 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 have actually made a lot of adjustments in the way you use your fire place, then the more extensive assessment is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only performed in extreme 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 done once a year and maintained as needed.