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A standard assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without using any special tools. A service technician will check 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 make certain there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any kind of problems in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more extensive. This will consist of everything that is completed with a standard evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other device to examine the whole flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and also any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment performed during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a property. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, 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 utilize your fireplace, then the more thorough evaluation is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations performed 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 extreme situations when it is definitely necessary in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed yearly and maintained as needed.