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A basic evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without using any special tools. A service technician will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally check to ensure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any kind of problems in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is more comprehensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a cam or other device to check the entire flue and inner 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 assessment performed during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a property. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, 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 have actually made a lot of changes in the way you use your fire place, then the more thorough examination is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just carried out in severe situations when it is definitely necessary in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed annually and maintained as required.