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A fundamental evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without the use of any kind of special tools. A service technician will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a light to ensure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally examine to see to it there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any issues in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is much more in depth. This will include everything that is carried out with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to check the whole flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic as well as any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation executed during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a home. It's likewise advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which may have impacted 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 comprehensive examination is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just done in serious circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as needed.