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A standard evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any type of special tools. A service technician will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held light to ensure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also inspect to see to it there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any type of concerns in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is much more detailed. This will include everything that is completed with a basic inspection with the addition of a cam or other tool to examine the entire flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection performed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's additionally advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which may have affected 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 fire place, then the more extensive evaluation is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just carried out in serious situations when it is definitely necessary in order to validate the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out once a year and maintained as needed.