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A fundamental inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without using any type of special devices. A technician will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a light to ensure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also inspect to make sure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any problems in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is much more extensive. This will consist of everything that is completed with a basic evaluation with the addition of a cam or other device to check the entire flue and inner chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic as well as any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment performed during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a property. It's also advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which might have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of modifications in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more thorough evaluation is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just carried out in severe circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out once a year and maintained as required.