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A basic evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without the use of any kind of special devices. A service technician will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally examine to make certain there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any type of concerns in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra extensive. This will consist of everything that is executed with a basic inspection with the addition of a cam or other device to inspect the entire flue and interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic and also any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment done during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a property. It's additionally recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of 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 examination is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just done in severe circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as required.