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A basic assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without the use of any type of special devices. A service technician will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also inspect to ensure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any type of problems in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more in depth. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a standard assessment with the addition of a video camera or other device to inspect the whole flue and also inner chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic and also any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment performed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's likewise recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which may 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 fire place, then the more in-depth evaluation is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only carried out in severe circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed yearly and maintained as needed.