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A standard evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any kind of special tools. A service technician will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held light to see to it that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise examine to make sure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any problems in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is extra extensive. This will consist of everything that is executed with a standard assessment with the addition of a camera or other device to check the entire flue and internal chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic as well as any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment performed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a property. It's also suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which might have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of changes in the way you use your fireplace, then the more thorough examination is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only done in serious circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed once a year and maintained as needed.