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A standard assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without using any kind of special devices. A service technician will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise check to make certain there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any issues in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is extra extensive. This will consist of everything that is executed with a basic evaluation with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to examine the entire flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic as well as any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation carried out during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's also advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind 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 examination is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just done in extreme circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out annually and maintained as needed.