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A fundamental assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without the use of any type of special tools. A technician will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held light to ensure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also check to ensure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any kind of problems in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more extensive. This will include everything that is completed with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a cam or other tool to check the entire flue and interior chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment done during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's likewise advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which might 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 fire place, then the more comprehensive evaluation is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only performed in serious situations when it is definitely necessary in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed yearly and maintained as needed.