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A standard evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without making use of any kind of special tools. A service technician will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a light to ensure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also examine to see to it there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any type of concerns in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra extensive. This will include everything that is completed with a basic inspection with the addition of a video camera or other device to inspect the entire flue and internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation executed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which may have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of adjustments in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more extensive assessment is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just carried out in extreme situations when it is definitely necessary in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out annually and maintained as required.