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A basic assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without making use of any type of special tools. A service technician will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally check to make certain there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any problems in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is more in depth. This will consist of everything that is completed with a standard inspection with the addition of a video camera or other device to check the entire flue and also interior chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic as well as any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of inspection performed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's also suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind 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 lot of adjustments in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more comprehensive examination is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just done in extreme situations 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 done once a year and maintained as needed.