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A basic evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without making use of any kind of special tools. A service technician will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise inspect to see to it there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any type of issues in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is much more extensive. This will consist of everything that is completed with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a cam or other tool to check the entire flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic and any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment executed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's also recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any event which may 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 use your fire place, then the more in-depth examination is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only performed in severe circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed yearly and maintained as needed.