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A standard assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without using any type of special devices. A service technician will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a light to ensure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally check to make certain there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any type of issues in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more extensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a basic assessment with the addition of a cam or other tool to check the whole flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment performed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's additionally advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, 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 have actually made a great deal of modifications in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more in-depth evaluation is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only done in extreme circumstances 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 carried out yearly and maintained as required.