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A standard evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without making use of any type of special tools. A service technician will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise examine to ensure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any kind of problems in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra detailed. This will include 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 internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic as well as any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation done during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's likewise suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, 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 have actually made a great deal of adjustments in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more comprehensive evaluation is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only performed in serious situations when it is definitely needed in order to verify the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed once a year and maintained as required.