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A fundamental assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without the use of any special devices. A service technician will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally inspect to see to it there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any kind of problems in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more comprehensive. This will include everything that is executed with a basic evaluation with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to check the whole flue and interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation carried out during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's additionally recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which might have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of modifications in the way you use your fire place, then the more thorough assessment is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only carried out in serious circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as needed.