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A fundamental assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without the use of any kind of special devices. A service technician will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally examine to make certain there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any kind of issues in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is extra comprehensive. This will include everything that is completed with a standard inspection with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to examine the entire flue and also interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic and also any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment performed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's also recommended 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 modifications in the way you use your fireplace, then the more in-depth evaluation is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just carried out in extreme circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as needed.