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A standard evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without using any kind of special tools. A service technician will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a light to make sure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally examine to make certain there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any type of issues in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more extensive. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a cam or other tool to check the whole flue and interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic and also any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection done during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's also advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which might have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a great deal of modifications in the way you use your fire place, then the more extensive evaluation is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only done in serious situations when it is definitely necessary in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed annually and maintained as needed.