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A standard assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without using any special devices. A service technician will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also examine to ensure there is 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 fireplace, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is more in depth. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a basic inspection with the addition of a camera or other device to inspect the whole flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic and also any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment executed during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's additionally advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind 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 changes in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more comprehensive examination is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments 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 sort of inspection is only done in extreme situations when it is absolutely needed in order to verify the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed annually and maintained as required.