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A standard assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without using any special devices. A service technician will check 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 make sure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any kind of issues in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is more in depth. This will include everything that is completed with a standard evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other tool to check the whole flue and inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic as well as any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment executed during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a property. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which may have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of modifications in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more thorough assessment is likewise recommended.
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 like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just carried out in severe circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out annually and maintained as needed.