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A basic evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without making use of any kind of special devices. A service technician will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally inspect to make certain there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any kind of problems in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is more extensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a cam or other device to examine the entire flue and also inner chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic as well as any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection performed during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a property. It's likewise advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind 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 lot of adjustments in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more thorough examination is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just done in severe situations when it is definitely needed in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed yearly and maintained as needed.