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A fundamental assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without using any special tools. A service technician will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise examine to ensure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any kind of concerns in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more detailed. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to examine the whole flue and inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic and also any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation performed during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a property. It's also advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which may have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of modifications in the way you use your fire place, then the more thorough examination is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only carried out in severe situations when it is absolutely needed in order to verify the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed yearly and maintained as required.