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A basic assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without using any special devices. A service technician will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to see to it that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally check to ensure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any type of problems in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is much more in depth. This will consist of everything that is executed with a basic evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other device to inspect the whole flue and interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic as well as any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation performed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a property. It's additionally suggested 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 lot of adjustments in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more thorough evaluation is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only carried out in serious situations when it is definitely necessary in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed once a year and maintained as needed.