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A basic assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any type of special devices. A service technician will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally examine to ensure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any type of problems in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is much more detailed. This will consist of everything that is completed with a basic assessment with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to check the entire flue and also internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and also any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection carried out during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's also recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which may 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 in-depth assessment is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just carried out in extreme situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to confirm the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out once a year and maintained as needed.