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A fundamental evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any kind of special tools. A service technician will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to ensure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also check to make sure 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 routine use of your fire place, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is more in depth. This will consist of everything that is executed with a basic evaluation with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to check the whole flue and inner chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic and also any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation executed during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's likewise advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which might 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 in-depth assessment is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only carried out in extreme circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done once a year and maintained as needed.