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A standard assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without making use of any kind of special devices. A service technician will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also examine to make certain there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any kind of issues in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is extra detailed. This will consist of everything that is completed with a standard inspection with the addition of a cam or other tool to inspect the whole flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic and any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of inspection executed during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's additionally recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which might have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a great deal of changes in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more thorough evaluation is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only performed in serious situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed yearly and maintained as required.