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A fundamental assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without using any type of special devices. A service technician will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally inspect to ensure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any kind of concerns in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra extensive. This will include everything that is executed with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to inspect the whole flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic as well as any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection performed during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a property. It's likewise recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind 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 great deal of changes in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more extensive examination is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only done in extreme situations when it is absolutely needed in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed annually and maintained as required.