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A basic evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any kind of special devices. A service technician will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a light to make certain that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also inspect to make certain there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any kind of problems in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is more in depth. This will include everything that is carried out with a standard inspection with the addition of a video camera or other tool to examine the whole flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic and any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation performed during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which may have impacted 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 in-depth examination is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just carried out in severe circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out once a year and maintained as needed.