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A basic evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without the use of any kind of special tools. A service technician will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally check to make sure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any type of issues in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra in depth. This will consist of everything that is executed with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a video camera or other tool to inspect the whole flue and interior 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 evaluation carried out during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which might have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of modifications in the way you use your fireplace, then the more in-depth assessment is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only performed in serious situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed annually and maintained as required.