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A basic inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any type of special tools. A service technician will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally check to make certain there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any kind of problems in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is extra detailed. This will consist of everything that is completed with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a cam or other device to inspect the entire flue and also inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic as well as any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment carried out during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's additionally advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which might 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 extensive assessment is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just done in severe situations when it is definitely needed in order to confirm the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed yearly and maintained as required.