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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 standard structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise examine to ensure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any concerns in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra in depth. This will consist of everything that is executed with a standard inspection with the addition of a camera or other device to inspect the whole flue and also internal chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic and also any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection done during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, 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 utilize your fireplace, then the more thorough evaluation is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just performed in serious situations when it is absolutely needed in order to verify the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed yearly and maintained as needed.