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A standard inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without using any kind of special tools. A specialist will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held light to make sure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also inspect to ensure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any concerns in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is much more detailed. This will include everything that is carried out with a basic inspection with the addition of a video camera or other tool to check the whole flue and also internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation performed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's also suggested 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 great deal of changes in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more comprehensive examination is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just carried out in serious circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed once a year and maintained as required.