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A standard inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without the use of any special tools. A professional will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also inspect to make sure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any kind of concerns in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is more extensive. This will include everything that is executed with a basic assessment with the addition of a video camera or other tool to inspect the whole flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an assessment of the attic as well as any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment executed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, 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've made a lot of changes in the way you use your fireplace, then the more extensive examination is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just carried out in extreme circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as needed.