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A standard evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without using any type of special tools. A service technician will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise check to ensure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any type of problems in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is much more extensive. This will consist of everything that is executed with a basic assessment with the addition of a camera or other device to inspect the whole flue and inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of inspection done during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any event which may have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of modifications in the way you use your fire place, then the more thorough assessment is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only performed in extreme situations when it is definitely necessary in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out once a year and maintained as needed.