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A basic assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any special devices. A service technician will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held light to see to it that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally examine to make sure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any kind of problems in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is much more detailed. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a standard evaluation with the addition of a camera or other tool to check the whole flue and internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic as well as any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection executed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's also suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type 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 also advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just carried out in serious circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to verify the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed annually and maintained as required.