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A standard assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without the use of any special devices. A service technician will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also check to make sure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any type of concerns in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra extensive. This will consist of everything that is executed with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to check the whole flue and interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic as well as any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation carried out during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, 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 lot of changes in the way you use your fire place, then the more thorough evaluation is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only performed in serious situations when it is absolutely needed in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done once a year and maintained as required.