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A fundamental evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without the use of any type of special devices. A service technician will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also check to ensure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any issues in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is more comprehensive. This will include everything that is executed with a standard evaluation with the addition of a cam or other device to inspect the whole flue and also interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic as well as any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection performed during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type 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 changes in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more extensive examination is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only done in extreme situations when it is definitely necessary in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out yearly and maintained as needed.