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A basic assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without using any type of special tools. A service technician will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally check to ensure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any problems in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more extensive. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a basic assessment with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to check the whole flue and also inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic and any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation performed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's likewise recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, 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've made a lot of adjustments in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more thorough examination is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only performed in serious circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out yearly and maintained as needed.