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A fundamental evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any kind of special devices. A service technician will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a light to make certain that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise examine to make certain there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any type of concerns in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is more extensive. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a camera or other device to check the whole flue and interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic as well as any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation executed during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a home. It's also suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type 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 lot of adjustments in the way you use your fire place, then the more in-depth assessment is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally includes the removal of portions 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 verify the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done once a year and maintained as needed.