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A basic assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without using any type of special tools. A service technician will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held light to ensure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally check to ensure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any kind of issues in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra extensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a standard assessment with the addition of a video camera or other device to check the whole flue and also internal chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic as well as any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment executed during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a property. It's additionally 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've made a lot of modifications in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more in-depth examination is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only performed in serious circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done yearly and maintained as needed.