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A standard evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any special tools. A specialist will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a light to make certain that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also inspect to make certain there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any concerns in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is much more detailed. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a basic inspection with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to check the whole flue and also interior chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic and any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of evaluation executed during a property deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's also recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, 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 have actually made a lot of adjustments in the way you use your fire place, then the more extensive examination is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just performed in severe circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed once a year and maintained as required.