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A standard assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without making use of any special devices. A service technician will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally examine to make certain there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any kind of concerns in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more extensive. 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 and internal chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic and any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation done during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a home. It's likewise advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which might have impacted 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 fireplace, then the more comprehensive assessment is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just performed in serious circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out yearly and maintained as needed.