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A basic assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any kind of special tools. A service technician will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a light to see to it that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also inspect to make sure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any problems in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is much more comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is executed with a standard inspection with the addition of a camera or other tool to examine the whole flue and also interior chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection done during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's also suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any event which may have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of changes in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more thorough assessment is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just carried out in severe circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed annually and maintained as needed.