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A fundamental inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without using any type of special devices. A service technician will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally check to make sure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any concerns in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is extra comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is completed with a standard evaluation with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to check the whole flue and internal chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic and also any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection carried out during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's additionally recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which might have affected 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 fireplace, then the more extensive evaluation is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only performed in severe situations when it is definitely necessary in order to verify the security 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.