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A basic evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without the use of any kind of special devices. A service technician will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also check to make sure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any type of concerns in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more detailed. This will include everything that is executed with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a video camera or other device to check the entire flue and internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic and also any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment carried out during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a home. It's likewise advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which may have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of changes in the way you use your fire place, then the more comprehensive examination is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just performed in severe circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to verify the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed yearly and maintained as required.