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A fundamental assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without the use of any kind of special tools. A service technician will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also examine to see to it there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any kind of problems in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is more in depth. This will include everything that is executed with a standard inspection with the addition of a cam or other device to check the whole flue and also internal chimney structure. It would also 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 likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which may have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a great deal of modifications in the way you use your fireplace, then the more comprehensive examination is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind 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 recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed annually and maintained as required.