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A fundamental evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without the use of any type of special tools. A service technician will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise check to ensure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any type of concerns in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra extensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a cam or other tool to examine the whole flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic as well as any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of inspection performed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a home. It's also recommended 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've made a great deal of adjustments in the way you use your fireplace, then the more thorough evaluation 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 kind of inspection is only done in extreme circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as required.