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A fundamental assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation 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 flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise inspect to make certain there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any kind of concerns in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is much more detailed. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a cam or other tool to check the entire flue and interior chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of inspection performed during a property transaction 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 might have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of adjustments in the way you use your fireplace, then the more thorough evaluation is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of 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 necessary 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.