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A fundamental inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without using any type of special devices. A service technician will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to make certain that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise examine to make sure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any issues in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra comprehensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a camera or other device to inspect the entire flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic as well as any areas surrounding 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 likewise recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which may have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of changes in the way you use your fire place, then the more thorough evaluation is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only carried out in serious situations when it is absolutely needed in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed once a year and maintained as needed.