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A basic evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without making use of any kind of special tools. A service technician will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to ensure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally examine to make certain there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any kind of issues in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is more comprehensive. This will include everything that is completed with a standard evaluation with the addition of a cam or other tool to inspect the whole flue and internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment executed during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's also advised 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 have actually made a great deal of adjustments in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more comprehensive evaluation is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments 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 kind of inspection is just performed in extreme 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 yearly and maintained as required.