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A standard evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without using any kind of special devices. A service technician will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally inspect to make sure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any type of concerns in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is more in depth. This will consist of everything that is completed with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a cam or other tool to inspect the whole flue and inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic as well as any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of inspection carried out during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's likewise advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which might 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 utilize your fireplace, then the more in-depth examination is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just carried out in serious circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done once a year and maintained as required.