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A fundamental evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without the use of any kind of special tools. A service technician will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held light to see to it that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally examine to make certain there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any issues in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra extensive. This will include everything that is executed with a standard evaluation with the addition of a cam or other tool to inspect the entire flue and inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection done during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's also recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type 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 modifications in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more comprehensive evaluation is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just performed in extreme circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to confirm the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as needed.