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A fundamental evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without the use of any kind of special tools. A service technician will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also inspect to make certain there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any type of problems in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is executed with a basic assessment with the addition of a video camera or other tool to check the whole flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and also any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection carried out during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, 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've made a great deal of changes in the way you use your fire place, then the more thorough assessment is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only done in extreme situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out once a year and maintained as required.