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A basic inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without making use of any type of special tools. A service technician will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held light to ensure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally check to see to it there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any kind of concerns in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more comprehensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a basic assessment with the addition of a cam or other tool to inspect the entire flue and also interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic and any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment carried out during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, 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've made a lot of changes in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more thorough assessment is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only performed in extreme situations when it is definitely needed in order to validate the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed annually and maintained as needed.