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A fundamental evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without the use of any kind of special devices. A service technician will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held light to make certain that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also check to see to it there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any kind of issues in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more in depth. This will consist of everything that is completed with a standard assessment with the addition of a cam or other device to examine the whole flue and also inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation done during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a home. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of 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 lot of changes in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more in-depth evaluation is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just carried out in extreme situations when it is definitely necessary in order to validate 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.