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A fundamental assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any special tools. A service technician will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise check to ensure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any kind of concerns in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra detailed. This will consist of everything that is executed with a standard inspection with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to examine the whole flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment done during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's likewise advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which may have impacted 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 extensive assessment is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only done in serious situations when it is absolutely needed in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out annually and maintained as required.