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A basic evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without using any kind of special tools. A service technician will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise check to see to it there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any type of issues in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more detailed. This will include everything that is completed with a basic assessment with the addition of a video camera or other device to inspect the whole flue and also inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection performed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's likewise 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've made a lot of adjustments in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more comprehensive evaluation is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only performed in extreme circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed once a year and maintained as needed.