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A standard evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without using any special tools. 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 also check to see to it 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 normal use of your fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra extensive. This will consist of everything that is executed with a standard inspection with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to examine the whole flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment carried out during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's likewise recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, 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 modifications in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more comprehensive examination is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just carried out in extreme situations when it is definitely necessary in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out annually and maintained as needed.