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A basic evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without using any special tools. A service technician will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a light to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally examine to ensure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any type of problems in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is more extensive. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to check the entire flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and also any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection done during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type of 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 changes in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more in-depth examination is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just carried out in severe situations when it is absolutely needed in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed once a year and maintained as required.