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A standard evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without using any kind of special tools. A service technician will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to see to it that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally inspect to ensure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any concerns in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is completed with a basic inspection with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to examine the entire flue and interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic as well as any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation executed during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's additionally advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, 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 utilize your fire place, then the more extensive examination is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just performed in extreme circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out yearly and maintained as required.