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A basic assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any type of special devices. A service technician will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a light to make sure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise inspect to see to it there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any problems in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is much more in depth. This will include everything that is carried out with a basic evaluation with the addition of a camera or other device to examine the whole flue and inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic and any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation performed during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a home. It's likewise 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've made a lot of changes in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more comprehensive assessment is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only performed in extreme situations when it is absolutely needed in order to confirm the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out annually and maintained as needed.