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A fundamental assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without using any kind of special devices. A service technician will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also inspect to see to it there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any type of concerns in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is much more in depth. This will consist of everything that is completed with a standard inspection with the addition of a camera or other device to inspect the whole flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic and also any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation done 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 have actually made a great deal of modifications in the way you use your fireplace, then the more thorough assessment is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just done in serious situations when it is absolutely needed in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out once a year and maintained as required.