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A basic evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without making use of any special tools. A service technician will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise inspect to make sure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any concerns in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is much more detailed. This will include everything that is completed with a basic evaluation with the addition of a cam or other device to examine the entire flue and also inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of inspection done during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally advised 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 great deal of changes in the way you use your fireplace, then the more comprehensive evaluation is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just carried out in extreme situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done once a year and maintained as needed.