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A standard assessment called 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 hand-held light to make certain that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally check to ensure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any type of concerns in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is much more comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a basic inspection with the addition of a cam or other device to inspect the whole flue and also inner 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 assessment done during a real estate 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 might have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a lot of changes in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more comprehensive evaluation is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only carried out in extreme situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to confirm the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as required.