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A basic assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without the use of any special devices. A service technician will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to make certain that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally check to ensure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any type of issues in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra detailed. This will consist of everything that is executed with a basic assessment with the addition of a camera or other tool to check the whole flue and also inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment carried out during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's likewise recommended 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 have actually made a great deal of modifications in the way you use your fireplace, then the more in-depth assessment is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only done in serious situations when it is definitely needed in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out yearly and maintained as needed.