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A fundamental assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any special tools. A service technician will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise inspect to make sure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any issues in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra extensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a video camera or other device to examine the whole flue and inner chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment performed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's also recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type of 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 great deal of adjustments in the way you use your fireplace, then the more in-depth assessment is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only performed in severe situations when it is definitely necessary in order to verify the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed once a year and maintained as needed.