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A fundamental evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without using any type of special devices. A service technician will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also examine to make sure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any issues in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is much more comprehensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a standard assessment with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to examine the entire flue and interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic and also any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection executed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's also advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which may have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of changes in the way you use your fire place, then the more comprehensive evaluation is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just carried out in serious circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as required.