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A fundamental assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without the use of any special devices. A service technician will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise inspect to see to it there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any type of issues in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is much more comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a standard assessment with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to check the whole flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic as well as any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection performed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type 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 lot of adjustments in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more thorough examination is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only performed in serious circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to validate the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed yearly and maintained as needed.