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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 hand-held light to make certain that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise inspect to ensure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any type of issues in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is much more comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is executed with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to examine the whole flue and also inner chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic as well as any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment performed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's also recommended 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've made a lot of changes in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more comprehensive assessment is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only performed in extreme circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to verify 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.