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A fundamental evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without making use of any special tools. A service technician will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally check to make sure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any problems in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is completed with a basic inspection with the addition of a camera or other tool to check the whole flue and also internal chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection done during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a property. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any 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 changes in the way you use your fireplace, then the more comprehensive evaluation is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just done in severe circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed annually and maintained as needed.