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A basic evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without making use of any type of special devices. A service technician will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally examine 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 fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is much more extensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a camera or other device to inspect the whole flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic as well as any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation done during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's likewise recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type 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 modifications in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more in-depth assessment is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just done in serious circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out once a year and maintained as required.