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A basic evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without the use of any special devices. A service technician will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to see to it that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise examine to ensure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any type of problems in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more extensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a camera or other device to check the entire flue and also inner chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic and also any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection executed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's additionally suggested 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 adjustments in the way you use your fireplace, then the more comprehensive evaluation is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only performed in serious situations when it is absolutely needed in order to confirm the safety 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 needed.