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A standard evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without the use of any kind of special tools. A service technician will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally examine to make certain there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any type of issues in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is more detailed. This will consist of everything that is completed with a basic assessment with the addition of a video camera or other device to examine the entire flue and interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic as well as any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection carried out during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, 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 great deal of changes 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 executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just performed in serious circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out annually and maintained as required.