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A fundamental evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without the use of any special devices. A service technician will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held light to make sure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise check to see to it there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any concerns in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is more comprehensive. This will include everything that is completed with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a camera or other device to inspect the whole flue and interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic as well as any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment done during a property purchase 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 kind of event which might have affected 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 utilize your fireplace, then the more in-depth assessment is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only done in serious situations when it is definitely needed in order to verify the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done yearly and maintained as needed.