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A basic assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without the use of any type of special tools. A service technician will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to see to it that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally inspect to see to it there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any type of issues in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more detailed. This will include everything that is executed with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to inspect the whole flue and also inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic as well as any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation performed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's also recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, 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 great deal of changes in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more in-depth evaluation is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just done in extreme circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to confirm the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done once a year and maintained as needed.