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A fundamental evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any type of special tools. A service technician will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to ensure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally inspect to see to it there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any concerns in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more extensive. This will include everything that is executed with a standard inspection with the addition of a camera or other tool to inspect the whole flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation executed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's also advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, 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 changes in the way you use your fireplace, then the more extensive assessment is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only carried out in serious situations when it is definitely needed in order to validate the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done once a year and maintained as required.