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A standard inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without using any kind of special tools. A specialist will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a light to see to it that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise inspect to make sure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any concerns in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is extra comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is executed with a basic evaluation with the addition of a camera or other device to check the whole flue and internal chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic as well as any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation performed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind 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 use your fireplace, then the more extensive assessment is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only done in serious circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to confirm the safety 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.