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A basic evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without using any kind of special devices. A service technician will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a light to ensure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise inspect to make certain there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any type of problems in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is much more in depth. This will include everything that is completed with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a video camera or other tool to inspect the entire flue and inner chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic and also any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation done during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's likewise advised 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 have actually made a great deal of modifications in the way you use your fireplace, then the more thorough assessment is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations carried out 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 kind of inspection is just performed in extreme situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to validate the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed once a year and maintained as required.