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A fundamental inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any special devices. A service technician will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally check to see to it there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any problems in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra extensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a basic evaluation with the addition of a camera or other tool to inspect the entire flue and also internal chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic and any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment done during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, 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 great deal of changes in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more extensive assessment is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just performed in serious situations when it is absolutely needed in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out once a year and maintained as required.