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A standard evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without making use of any special devices. A service technician will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally examine to make certain there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any kind of problems in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is more comprehensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a standard assessment with the addition of a video camera or other tool to inspect the entire flue and internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation performed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's likewise recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which might have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a great deal of changes in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more comprehensive evaluation is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just carried out in extreme situations when it is definitely needed 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.