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A standard 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 inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally check to make certain there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any type of problems in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more detailed. This will include everything that is executed with a basic evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other tool to check the entire flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and also any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation done during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a home. It's likewise recommended 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 changes in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more extensive examination is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just performed in severe situations when it is definitely necessary in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done yearly and maintained as needed.