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A basic inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without making use of any special devices. A service technician will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held light to make certain that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also examine to make sure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any kind of problems in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is much more extensive. This will include everything that is completed with a standard inspection with the addition of a cam or other device to check the entire flue and interior chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic as well as any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation performed during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's likewise advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which may have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of adjustments in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more comprehensive examination is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just carried out in extreme circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed yearly and maintained as required.