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A basic assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without the use of any special devices. A service technician will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to see to it that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise examine to see to it there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any kind of concerns in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is more extensive. This will consist of everything that is executed with a basic assessment with the addition of a video camera or other tool to inspect the whole flue and also inner chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic as well as any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of inspection executed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which may have impacted 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 extensive evaluation is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only performed in serious circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed yearly and maintained as needed.