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A standard assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without the use of any kind of special tools. A service technician will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally check to see to it there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any kind of concerns in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is more extensive. This will include everything that is completed with a standard inspection with the addition of a cam or other tool to examine the entire flue and also internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic as well as any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection executed during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's likewise 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 lot of modifications in the way you use your fireplace, then the more extensive assessment is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just done in severe situations when it is definitely necessary in order to confirm the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed annually and maintained as needed.