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A standard evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any special tools. A service technician will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a light to make sure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise examine to make certain there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any type of concerns in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is more detailed. This will consist of everything that is executed with a standard assessment with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to examine the whole flue and interior chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic and any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment carried out during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a property. It's likewise recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind 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 modifications in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more extensive evaluation is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only performed in extreme situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed annually and maintained as required.