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A standard evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without the use of any kind of special tools. A professional will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held light to ensure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also inspect to make sure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any type of issues in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced inspection, 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 cam or other tool to examine the whole 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 type of inspection done during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's also suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of 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 utilize your fireplace, then the more comprehensive assessment is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only done in extreme situations when it is definitely necessary in order to verify the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed yearly and maintained as needed.