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A fundamental evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any kind of special tools. A service technician will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise check to see to it there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any kind of problems in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is more detailed. This will include everything that is carried out with a standard evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other device to check the whole flue and also internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic and any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment carried out during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a property. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which may have affected 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 fire place, then the more thorough assessment is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only done in extreme circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed once a year and maintained as required.