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A basic assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any kind of special tools. A service technician will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally examine to make sure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any issues in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is more detailed. This will consist of everything that is completed with a basic evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other device to inspect the whole flue and also inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic as well as any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment executed during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which may have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a great deal of modifications in the way you use your fire place, then the more comprehensive evaluation is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally includes 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 absolutely necessary in order to validate 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.