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A basic inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without the use of any type of special devices. A service technician will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally examine to see to it there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any type of problems in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is much more comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is executed with a basic assessment with the addition of a camera or other device to inspect the whole flue and interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic and any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation executed during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a property. It's likewise recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which might have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a great deal of adjustments in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more in-depth examination is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just performed in severe situations when it is absolutely needed in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed once a year and maintained as needed.