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A fundamental assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without the use of any type of special devices. A service technician will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to make certain that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also examine to make certain there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any problems in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is much more in depth. This will consist of everything that is completed with a standard evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other device to examine the whole flue and also inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic and also any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment performed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's likewise recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, 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 lot of adjustments in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more in-depth assessment is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only performed in severe circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed annually and maintained as needed.