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A fundamental assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any special tools. A service technician will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise inspect to ensure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any kind of issues in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is extra extensive. This will consist of everything that is executed with a basic assessment with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to check the whole flue and inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic and also any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation performed during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a home. It's also recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which might have impacted 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 utilize your fireplace, then the more thorough examination is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but 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 carried out in serious circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to confirm 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.