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A basic evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without using any type of special tools. 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 deterioration. They will additionally check to make certain there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any issues in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more in depth. This will consist of everything that is executed with a standard inspection with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to inspect the whole flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic and also any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation done during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's also suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of 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 evaluation is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only done in serious situations when it is definitely necessary in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed once a year and maintained as needed.