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A basic assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without making use of any kind of special devices. A service technician will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to make sure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally inspect to make certain there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any kind of concerns in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more detailed. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a cam or other device to check the entire flue and also internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation done during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a property. It's additionally advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which might have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a lot of adjustments in the way you use your fireplace, then the more extensive evaluation is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just done in extreme circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed yearly and maintained as needed.