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A fundamental evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without using any special tools. A service technician will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally inspect to ensure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any issues in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is extra in depth. This will include everything that is completed with a basic inspection with the addition of a camera or other device to check the entire flue and interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic and any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection carried out during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's additionally advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any 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 adjustments in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more extensive examination is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only performed in serious circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out annually and maintained as required.