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A basic evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without using any type of special devices. A service technician will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally examine to make sure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any kind of concerns in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is more extensive. This will consist of everything that is executed with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to examine the entire flue and internal chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic and any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment done during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any event which might have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a great deal of adjustments in the way you use your fire place, then the more thorough evaluation is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just performed in severe circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed annually and maintained as needed.