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A fundamental inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without using any special devices. A professional will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally inspect to ensure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any issues in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is much more comprehensive. This will consist of everything that is completed with a standard evaluation with the addition of a cam or other tool to examine the whole flue and also inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection done during a real estate purchase 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 have actually made a lot of modifications in the way you use your fire place, then the more comprehensive assessment is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only done in extreme circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed annually and maintained as required.