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A basic assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without using any special devices. A service technician will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also examine to see to it there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any issues in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more detailed. This will consist of everything that is executed with a basic inspection with the addition of a cam or other device to inspect the whole flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and also any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment done during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a home. It's also suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type 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 use your fireplace, then the more comprehensive evaluation is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just carried out in severe situations when it is absolutely needed in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out annually and maintained as required.