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A standard evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without the use of any kind of special devices. A service technician will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to see to it that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally examine to make sure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any concerns in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is more in depth. This will include everything that is executed with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a camera or other tool to examine the whole flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic as well as any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation performed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which might have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of changes in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more in-depth assessment is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only carried out in severe circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as needed.