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A fundamental assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without making use of any special tools. A service technician will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally inspect to make certain there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any kind of concerns in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is much more extensive. This will include everything that is executed with a standard assessment with the addition of a video camera or other device to check the whole flue and also interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic as well as any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment done during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a property. It's additionally advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which may 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 use your fire place, then the more extensive assessment is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only carried out in extreme circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed annually and maintained as required.