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A standard inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without making use of any type of special tools. A specialist will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise check to make sure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any problems in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is extra comprehensive. This will include everything that is executed with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a video camera or other device to examine the entire flue and internal chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic as well as any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection executed during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's also suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which might have affected 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 thorough examination is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only performed in extreme situations when it is definitely necessary in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out annually and maintained as required.