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A basic evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any special tools. A service technician will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to ensure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally examine to make sure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any type of issues in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more in depth. This will include everything that is executed with a basic assessment with the addition of a camera or other device to inspect the whole flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic as well as any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment performed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's also recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, 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 great deal of adjustments in the way you use your fire place, then the more extensive examination is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments executed 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 just carried out in extreme 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 annually and maintained as needed.