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A basic assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without using any type of special devices. A service technician will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally examine to ensure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any problems in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is more comprehensive. This will include everything that is executed with a basic assessment with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to examine the whole flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic and any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment done during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a property. It's additionally advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of 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 use your fireplace, then the more extensive evaluation is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just performed in extreme circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to verify the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out annually and maintained as required.