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A standard assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without making use of any type of special tools. A service technician will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held light to make certain that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise inspect to see to it there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any type of concerns in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is much more in depth. This will include everything that is carried out with a standard assessment with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to inspect the whole flue and also internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and also any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection performed during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a home. It's also recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any 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 lot of modifications in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more thorough assessment is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just carried out in serious situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out annually and maintained as needed.