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A standard evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without the use of any special devices. A service technician will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held light to make certain that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally examine to ensure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any issues in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is extra detailed. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a basic evaluation with the addition of a cam or other device to examine the whole flue and also inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic and any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation carried out during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's also suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which may have impacted 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 utilize your fire place, then the more extensive examination is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just done in serious circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to confirm the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as needed.