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A fundamental assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any kind of special devices. A service technician will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally examine to make sure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any kind of issues in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is much more comprehensive. This will include everything that is executed with a standard assessment with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to check the entire flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic as well as any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection done during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a home. It's likewise advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any 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 fireplace, then the more in-depth assessment is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only done in extreme circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out yearly and maintained as required.