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A basic inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without using any type of special tools. A service technician will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise check to make certain there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any problems in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra in depth. This will include everything that is executed with a standard assessment with the addition of a cam or other device to check the entire flue and also inner chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic as well as any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment carried out during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which may 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 changes in the way you use your fire place, then the more in-depth evaluation is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only performed in serious situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done yearly and maintained as needed.