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A standard evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any kind of special devices. A service technician will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held light to see to it that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also inspect to see to it there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any kind of problems in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a camera or other tool to check the entire flue and also internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic and any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation carried out during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a property. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which might have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of modifications in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more in-depth evaluation is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only performed in serious circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to validate the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out annually and maintained as required.