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A fundamental evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without the use of any special tools. A service technician will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a light to make certain that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also examine to make sure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any type of issues in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is executed with a standard inspection with the addition of a video camera or other device to inspect the entire flue and also inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and also any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment done during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a property. It's additionally advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which may have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a lot of changes in the way you use your fireplace, then the more thorough assessment is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just done in severe circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out annually and maintained as required.