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A basic evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without using any special devices. A service technician will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise inspect to ensure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any kind of problems in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is executed with a standard inspection with the addition of a cam or other tool to check the entire flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic as well as any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation executed during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a property. It's also recommended 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've made a great deal of modifications in the way you use your fire place, then the more comprehensive examination is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments performed 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 type of inspection is only performed in severe situations when it is definitely necessary in order to validate the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out once a year and maintained as needed.