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A standard evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any type of special tools. A service technician will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also examine to make certain there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any concerns in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is more detailed. This will consist of everything that is executed with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a camera or other device to examine the entire flue and interior chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic as well as any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of inspection done during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a home. It's also recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which may have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a lot of changes in the way you use your fire place, then the more comprehensive assessment is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only done in extreme circumstances 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 done once a year and maintained as required.