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A fundamental evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without using any special devices. A service technician will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also examine to see to it there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any kind of problems in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more extensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a basic inspection with the addition of a cam or other tool to check the whole flue and also interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic and any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection performed during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a home. It's likewise recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type 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 lot of modifications in the way you use your fire place, then the more comprehensive examination is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just performed in serious circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out yearly and maintained as required.