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A standard assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without using any type of special tools. A service technician will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally inspect to make certain there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any type of problems in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more comprehensive. This will include everything that is executed with a standard inspection with the addition of a camera or other device to check the entire flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic as well as any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation executed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a home. It's also recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind 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 use your fireplace, then the more in-depth evaluation is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just carried out in extreme circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done once a year and maintained as required.