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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 devices. A service technician will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held light to ensure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise examine to ensure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any concerns in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more detailed. This will consist of everything that is executed with a standard assessment with the addition of a camera or other device to check the entire flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic as well as any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation done during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which might have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a lot of modifications in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more extensive assessment is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just performed in serious situations when it is definitely necessary in order to confirm the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed once a year and maintained as required.