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A standard evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without the use of any special tools. A service technician will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also check to see to it there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any type of concerns in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is more in depth. This will consist of everything that is completed with a basic evaluation with the addition of a camera or other tool to examine the entire flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic as well as any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment carried out during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's also suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, 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 adjustments in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more extensive assessment is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only done in extreme circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out yearly and maintained as needed.