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A fundamental evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without the use of any special devices. A service technician will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also check to make certain there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any type of issues in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is more in depth. This will include everything that is executed with a standard inspection with the addition of a camera or other tool to inspect the whole flue and also interior chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic and also any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation executed during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's also recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind 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 great deal of adjustments in the way you use your fireplace, then the more comprehensive examination is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just performed in severe circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to confirm the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed once a year and maintained as needed.