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A basic assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without using any type of special tools. A service technician will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally inspect to make certain there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any type of concerns in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is extra in depth. This will consist of everything that is executed with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a cam or other tool to examine the whole flue and also interior chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic as well as any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation performed during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally recommended 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 great deal of changes in the way you use your fireplace, then the more thorough assessment is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just carried out in serious 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 needed.