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A basic assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any type of special tools. A service technician will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a light to see to it that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also check to make sure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any problems in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a basic evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other tool to examine the whole flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and also any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection carried out during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's also advised 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've made a lot of adjustments in the way you use your fireplace, then the more in-depth assessment is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only done in extreme situations when it is definitely necessary in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out yearly and maintained as needed.