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A basic assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without using any special tools. A service technician will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise inspect to make certain there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any kind of issues in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is much more detailed. This will include everything that is carried out with a basic assessment with the addition of a camera or other tool to inspect the whole flue and also interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic and also any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection done during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally suggested 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've made a lot of adjustments in the way you use your fireplace, then the more extensive examination is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only performed in extreme situations when it is definitely necessary in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed once a year and maintained as needed.