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A standard assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without using any type of special tools. A specialist will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally check to ensure there is absolutely 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 advised inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is more in depth. This will include everything that is carried out with a basic assessment with the addition of a camera or other tool to examine the entire flue and also inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic as well as any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation executed during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which may have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of changes in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more in-depth assessment is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations performed 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 kind of inspection is just carried out in serious situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed annually and maintained as needed.