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A standard assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without the use of any type of special tools. A professional will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held light to ensure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also check to make sure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any type of problems in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is extra comprehensive. This will include everything that is executed with a standard inspection with the addition of a camera or other device to examine the whole flue as well as interior chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic and also any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation executed during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's also suggested if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type 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 fireplace, then the more thorough evaluation is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just performed in extreme circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to validate the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out yearly and maintained as required.