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A basic evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without using any type of special tools. A service technician will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally check to ensure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any problems in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is extra comprehensive. This will include everything that is executed with a standard inspection with the addition of a cam or other device to check the entire flue and internal chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic and also any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment done during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's additionally advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which may have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a lot of modifications in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more in-depth assessment is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just done in serious situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed once a year and maintained as needed.