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A standard evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any special tools. A service technician will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise check to ensure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any issues in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more extensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a basic evaluation with the addition of a cam or other tool to examine the whole flue and also interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic as well as any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment performed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's also suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which may have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of adjustments in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more thorough evaluation is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only done in serious circumstances 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 once a year and maintained as needed.