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A standard evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any kind of special tools. A service technician will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally inspect to make sure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any kind of problems in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more extensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a standard evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other tool to examine the entire flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic and also any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment performed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a property. It's also advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which might have impacted 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 assessment is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only done in severe situations when it is absolutely needed in order to confirm the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out once a year and maintained as required.