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A fundamental evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any kind of special tools. A service technician will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also check to ensure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any kind of problems in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is more detailed. This will consist of everything that is completed with a basic inspection with the addition of a camera or other device to inspect the entire flue and also interior chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic as well as any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment carried out during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a property. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type of 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 assessment is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just done in extreme situations when it is definitely necessary in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed once a year and maintained as required.