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A basic evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without using any type of special devices. A service technician will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise examine to make certain there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any concerns in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more in depth. This will include everything that is executed with a basic evaluation with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to inspect the whole flue and also interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic as well as any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation executed during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a property. It's additionally advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which might have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a lot of adjustments in the way you use your fireplace, then the more comprehensive examination is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only done in severe circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to confirm the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed yearly and maintained as needed.