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A basic assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without the use of any type of special tools. A technician will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a light to make sure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will likewise check to make sure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any type of issues in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is much more detailed. This will consist of everything that is executed with a basic evaluation with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to check the whole flue and inner chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic and also any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of inspection done during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's also recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, 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've made a lot of adjustments in the way you use your fire place, then the more comprehensive evaluation is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only done in severe situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done yearly and maintained as required.