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A basic inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any kind of special devices. A service technician will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a light to see to it that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise check to see to it there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any kind of problems in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra comprehensive. This will include everything that is executed with a standard evaluation with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to inspect the whole flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic and also any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation executed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's also recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, 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 changes in the way you use your fireplace, then the more extensive assessment is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only done in severe situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as needed.