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A standard assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without making use of any special devices. A service technician will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally inspect to make sure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any issues in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is more detailed. This will include everything that is carried out with a basic assessment with the addition of a camera or other device to inspect the entire flue and interior chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic as well as any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation executed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's additionally advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, 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 fire place, then the more thorough evaluation is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just done in serious situations when it is definitely needed in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out yearly and maintained as required.