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A standard assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without using any special devices. A service technician will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held light to see to it that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally check to make sure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any type of problems in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is much more comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is completed with a basic inspection with the addition of a video camera or other tool to examine the entire flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic as well as any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of inspection carried out during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a home. It's also recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which might have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a lot of changes in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more thorough evaluation is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments performed 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 sort of inspection is only done in severe situations when it is absolutely needed in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed annually and maintained as required.