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A standard assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without making use of any kind of special devices. A service technician will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to see to it that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise examine to make certain 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 regular use of your fireplace, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is more comprehensive. This will include everything that is executed with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other device to inspect the entire flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic as well as any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment executed during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which might have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of adjustments in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more extensive assessment is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just carried out in extreme situations when it is absolutely needed in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as needed.