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A fundamental assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any kind of special devices. A service technician will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to make certain that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally examine to make sure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any concerns in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is much more detailed. This will consist of everything that is completed with a standard assessment with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to examine the entire flue and also internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic as well as any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment done during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any 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 modifications in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more extensive assessment is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just done in extreme circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed annually and maintained as required.