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A fundamental assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without the use of any special tools. A service technician will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally inspect to see to it there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any kind of problems in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more detailed. This will consist of everything that is completed with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to check the entire flue and interior chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic and also any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment performed during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's additionally 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've made a lot of changes in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more extensive assessment is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only carried out in severe situations when it is definitely necessary in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out yearly and maintained as needed.