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A standard evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without the use of any kind of special devices. A service technician will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to see to it that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally inspect to see to it there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any concerns in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is more comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a standard evaluation with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to inspect the entire flue and inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic as well as any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation carried out during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's also advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any event which may 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 utilize your fire place, then the more thorough evaluation is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just done in severe situations when it is absolutely needed in order to confirm the security 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.