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A basic assessment known as 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 flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally examine to ensure 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 extensive. This will include everything that is completed with a basic assessment with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to check the entire flue and interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic and also any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment executed during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a property. It's additionally recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, 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've made a great deal of adjustments in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more thorough evaluation is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only carried out in severe circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to validate the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as needed.