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A basic assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without using any type of special tools. A service technician will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to make certain that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also examine to make certain there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any problems in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra in depth. This will include everything that is executed with a basic evaluation with the addition of a camera or other tool to examine the whole flue and interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection executed during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally suggested 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 lot of changes in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more in-depth assessment is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only performed in serious situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out yearly and maintained as required.