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A basic evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without the use of any special devices. A service technician will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held light to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also examine to ensure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any type of concerns in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is more detailed. This will consist of everything that is completed with a standard inspection with the addition of a video camera or other tool to examine the entire flue and also inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection executed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any event which may have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a great deal of adjustments in the way you use your fireplace, then the more extensive evaluation is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just performed in serious circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to verify the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out annually and maintained as required.