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A standard assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any special devices. A service technician will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally examine to see to it there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any type of issues in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is more detailed. This will include everything that is completed with a basic assessment with the addition of a camera or other device to check the entire flue and also internal chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic as well as any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation carried out during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any event which might have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a great deal of modifications in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more thorough assessment is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments done 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 type of inspection is only carried out in extreme situations when it is absolutely needed in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done once a year and maintained as required.