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A basic assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without the use of any special devices. A service technician will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a light to ensure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally examine to see to it there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any type of concerns in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more comprehensive. This will include everything that is executed with a basic inspection with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to check the whole flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic and also any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of inspection carried out during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a property. It's additionally suggested 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 have actually made a lot of modifications in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more in-depth examination is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only done 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 performed yearly and maintained as required.