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A standard assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without the use of any type of special devices. A service technician will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a light to see to it that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also inspect to make sure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any type of issues in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is more detailed. This will include everything that is carried out with a standard inspection with the addition of a camera or other device to examine the entire flue and also internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic as well as any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation done during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a home. It's likewise advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which might have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of modifications in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more in-depth examination is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only 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 recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed annually and maintained as needed.