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A standard evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any kind of special tools. A service technician will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise check to make sure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any type of issues in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra extensive. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a standard evaluation with the addition of a cam or other device to check the whole flue and interior chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic and any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation done during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a property. It's additionally recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which may have affected 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 fire place, then the more extensive evaluation is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just carried out in severe situations when it is definitely needed in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed yearly and maintained as needed.