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A basic assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without the use of any kind of special devices. A service technician will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a light to make sure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also inspect to see to it there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any problems in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is extra detailed. This will include everything that is carried out with a standard evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other device to check the whole flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and also any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment done during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a property. It's also recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any 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 fireplace, then the more thorough examination is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only performed in serious situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done once a year and maintained as needed.