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A basic evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without using any kind of special devices. A service technician will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held light to make sure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise check to make certain there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any problems in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is extra detailed. This will include everything that is executed with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a cam or other device to check the entire flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment performed during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a home. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any event which might have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a lot of modifications in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more extensive examination is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet 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 extreme circumstances when it is definitely 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 done annually and maintained as required.