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A standard evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without the use of any kind of special tools. A service technician will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a light to make certain that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally examine to see to it there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any issues in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra detailed. This will consist of everything that is executed with a basic evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other device to inspect the whole flue and also interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic as well as any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation performed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a property. It's also suggested 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 great deal of adjustments in the way you use your fire place, then the more thorough examination is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments carried out 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 kind of inspection is just performed in extreme circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed once a year and maintained as needed.