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A basic evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without the use of any special tools. 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 inspect to make certain there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any concerns in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is completed with a basic assessment with the addition of a camera or other device to inspect the entire flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic and also any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection performed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's additionally recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which may have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of adjustments in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more comprehensive examination is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only performed in serious circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed annually and maintained as needed.