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A basic assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without the use of any special tools. A specialist will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a light to see to it that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally examine to ensure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any concerns in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is more detailed. This will include everything that is completed with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a camera or other device to examine the whole flue and also internal chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic as well as any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of assessment performed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's likewise 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 use your fireplace, then the more in-depth assessment is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only carried out in severe situations when it is definitely necessary in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done once a year and maintained as needed.