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A basic assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without using any special tools. A service technician will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to make certain that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally inspect to see to it there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any type of problems in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is extra in depth. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other tool to examine the whole flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic and any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation done during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's also suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any event which might have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a lot of changes in the way you use your fire place, then the more thorough evaluation is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only performed in severe situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed once a year and maintained as needed.