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A basic inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without making use of any type of special tools. A service technician will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to see to it that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally check to make sure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any issues in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more comprehensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a cam or other device to examine the whole flue and internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic and any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation carried out during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's also advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which may have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a lot of adjustments in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more in-depth assessment is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also consists of 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 absolutely necessary in order to confirm the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed yearly and maintained as required.