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A fundamental assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without making use of any kind of special tools. A service technician will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held light to see to it that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise check to ensure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any type of issues in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is more in depth. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a standard assessment with the addition of a video camera or other device to check the whole flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic as well as any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment done during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's likewise advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, 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 changes in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more comprehensive examination is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just performed in extreme situations when it is absolutely needed 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 executed yearly and maintained as required.