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A fundamental evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without using any kind of special tools. A service technician will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also check to see to it there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any problems in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is much more detailed. This will consist of everything that is executed with a basic assessment with the addition of a video camera or other device to inspect the whole flue and also interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection performed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's additionally suggested 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 adjustments in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more in-depth assessment is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just carried out in serious situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out yearly and maintained as needed.