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A basic assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without the use of any type of special tools. A service technician will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise inspect to make sure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any kind of issues in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is much more extensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a video camera or other device to check the entire flue and also internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic and any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment executed during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a home. It's likewise advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of 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 changes in the way you use your fireplace, then the more comprehensive assessment is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just performed in severe circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed annually and maintained as required.