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A standard evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without the use of any type of special tools. A professional will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held light to see to it that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also examine to make certain there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any type of issues in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is much more extensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a standard inspection with the addition of a cam or other device to examine the whole flue and interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an inspection of the attic as well as any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection carried out during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's also suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which may have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a great deal of modifications in the way you use your fire place, then the more comprehensive evaluation is additionally suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only carried out in extreme situations when it is definitely needed in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed yearly and maintained as needed.