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A fundamental evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without the use of any kind of special tools. A service technician will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also check to ensure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any kind of concerns in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is extra extensive. This will consist of everything that is completed with a standard inspection with the addition of a cam or other device to check the whole flue and inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic as well as any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation done during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type 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 great deal of modifications in the way you use your fireplace, then the more comprehensive assessment is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just carried out in extreme situations when it is absolutely needed in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done once a year and maintained as required.