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A fundamental assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without the use of any type of special devices. A service technician will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also inspect to ensure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any type of concerns in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra extensive. This will include everything that is executed with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a video camera or other tool to inspect the whole flue and also inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic and also any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation carried out during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, 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've made a lot of adjustments in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more thorough examination is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments done 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 serious circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed annually and maintained as required.