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A fundamental 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 deterioration. They will likewise check to ensure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any kind of issues in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra detailed. This will consist of everything that is completed with a basic evaluation with the addition of a cam or other device to inspect the entire flue and inner chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic and also any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of inspection carried out 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 adjustments in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more in-depth evaluation is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only done in extreme situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out yearly and maintained as required.