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A standard assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without using any type of special tools. A service technician will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to ensure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise check to make certain there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any type of concerns in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more in depth. This will include everything that is completed with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a cam or other tool to examine the entire flue and also interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic and any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation done during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's also advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, 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 changes in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more thorough assessment is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations carried out 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 validate the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed yearly and maintained as required.