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A standard evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without the use of any special tools. A service technician will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a light to make certain that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise inspect to see to it there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any kind of concerns in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is much more extensive. This will consist of everything that is completed with a standard assessment with the addition of a cam or other device to check the whole flue and also internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic as well as any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation done during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's additionally advised 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 have actually made a lot of modifications in the way you use your fire place, then the more comprehensive evaluation is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only done in extreme circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out once a year and maintained as needed.