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A fundamental evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any special tools. A service technician will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally examine to ensure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any concerns in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is much more in depth. This will consist of everything that is executed with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a cam or other tool to examine the whole flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic as well as any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of inspection executed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's additionally advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which might have impacted 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 use your fire place, then the more thorough examination is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments performed 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 type of inspection is only carried out in extreme circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out yearly and maintained as required.