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A fundamental evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without making use of any special tools. A service technician will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to make certain that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise examine to make sure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any issues in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is much more detailed. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a video camera or other device to inspect the whole flue and interior chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic as well as any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment done during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's also suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, 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 adjustments in the way you use your fire place, then the more in-depth assessment is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just performed in severe circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as required.