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A basic inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any kind of special devices. A service technician will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a light to see to it that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally check to make sure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any type of concerns in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a video camera or other device to check the entire flue and interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic as well as any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment executed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which might 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 use your fireplace, then the more in-depth evaluation is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only performed in serious circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to confirm the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed yearly and maintained as required.