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A basic evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without the use of any kind of special devices. A service technician will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise check to see to it there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any type of issues in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is more extensive. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a standard inspection with the addition of a video camera or other tool to inspect the entire flue and also interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic and any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection performed during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's additionally advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any 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 modifications in the way you use your fire place, then the more comprehensive assessment is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just carried out in severe circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed once a year and maintained as needed.