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A basic evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without making use of any kind of special devices. A service technician will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally examine to make sure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any kind of problems in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is extra comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is executed with a basic inspection with the addition of a camera or other tool to check the whole flue and also inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic and also any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation done during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a property. It's also advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind of 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 extensive assessment is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just done in severe situations when it is definitely necessary in order to confirm the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out yearly and maintained as required.