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A fundamental evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without using any kind of special devices. A service technician will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held light to see to it that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also examine to make certain there is absolutely 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 recommended evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more detailed. This will consist of everything that is executed with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to check the entire flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic as well as any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment done during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's also suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any 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 changes in the way you use your fireplace, then the more comprehensive assessment is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just performed in extreme situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as required.