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A fundamental assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without making use of any kind of special devices. A service technician will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally examine to see to it there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any problems in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra comprehensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a basic inspection with the addition of a video camera or other device to inspect the whole flue and interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic and also any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of inspection carried out during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a property. It's also advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which may have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of modifications in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more comprehensive assessment is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just performed in severe situations when it is definitely needed in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed once a year and maintained as required.