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A fundamental evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without making use of any special devices. A service technician will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally check to see to it there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any kind of concerns in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra in depth. This will consist of everything that is completed with a basic inspection with the addition of a 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 locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment performed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's also suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which might have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of adjustments in the way you use your fireplace, then the more in-depth evaluation is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just carried out in serious situations when it is definitely needed in order to validate the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed once a year and maintained as required.