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A standard evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without using any type of special devices. A service technician will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also examine to see to it there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any kind of problems in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more extensive. This will consist of everything that is executed with a basic inspection with the addition of a camera or other device to check the whole flue and inner chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment done during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's also advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, 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 have actually made a great deal of changes in the way you use your fireplace, then the more extensive evaluation is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just performed in extreme circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out yearly and maintained as needed.