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A basic evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without the use of any kind of special tools. A service technician will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to make sure 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 debris. If you have not had any type of issues in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is more comprehensive. This will include everything that is executed with a basic evaluation with the addition of a cam or other tool to examine the entire flue and interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic as well as any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment executed during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a property. It's also recommended 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 have actually made a lot of adjustments in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more thorough examination is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just performed in severe circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done once a year and maintained as needed.