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A basic evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without the use of any kind of special tools. A service technician will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise inspect to make sure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any kind of concerns in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is extra in depth. This will consist of everything that is completed with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a camera or other tool to examine the whole flue and internal chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic and also any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation executed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, 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've made a great deal of adjustments in the way you use your fire place, then the more comprehensive evaluation is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments carried out 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 only done in extreme situations when it is definitely necessary in order to confirm the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out annually and maintained as required.