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A basic inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without using any type of special tools. A specialist will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held light to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally check to make sure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any problems in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more in depth. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a standard evaluation with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to inspect the whole flue and also internal chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic and any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation done during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's likewise recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind of 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 modifications in the way you use your fireplace, then the more comprehensive assessment is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just done in severe situations when it is definitely necessary 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 needed.