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A fundamental assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without making use of any type of special devices. A service technician will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally check to make sure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any kind of concerns in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more detailed. This will include everything that is completed with a basic evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other device to examine the entire flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic and any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment executed during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a home. It's likewise 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 changes in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more comprehensive assessment is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only carried out in severe circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed annually and maintained as required.