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A standard assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without the use of any type of special devices. A service technician will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally check to make sure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any problems in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is much more detailed. This will include everything that is carried out with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a video camera or other device to examine the entire flue and interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic as well as any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment executed during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a home. It's likewise recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, 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 lot of adjustments in the way you use your fire place, then the more comprehensive examination is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only done in extreme situations 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 performed yearly and maintained as needed.