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A standard assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without the use of any kind of special tools. A service technician will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a light to see to it that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also check to see to it there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any type of concerns in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more in depth. This will consist of everything that is executed with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a video camera or other tool to check the whole flue and internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic as well as any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation done during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any event which may have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a great deal of changes in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more comprehensive assessment is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only carried out in severe situations when it is definitely necessary in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out once a year and maintained as required.