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A standard evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without using any kind of special tools. A service technician will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise examine to ensure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any type of problems in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more extensive. This will include everything that is executed with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a video camera or other tool to examine the entire flue and internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic and any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection carried out during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's also advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any event which may have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a lot of changes in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more comprehensive assessment is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only performed in severe circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed once a year and maintained as required.