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A basic evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without making use of any kind of special devices. A service technician will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held light to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise inspect to make certain there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any issues in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is more comprehensive. This will include everything that is executed with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a camera or other tool to examine the entire flue and also interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic as well as any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation executed during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a property. It's likewise advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which might have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of modifications in the way you use your fireplace, then the more thorough examination is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only done in severe situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to validate the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done once a year and maintained as required.