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A standard assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without using any type of special tools. A professional will check 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 additionally examine to make certain there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any concerns in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is much more comprehensive. This will include everything that is executed with a standard inspection with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to check the whole flue as well as 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 type of evaluation done during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's likewise recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, 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've made a lot of adjustments in the way you use your fire place, then the more in-depth evaluation is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only done in severe situations when it is definitely needed in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed annually and maintained as needed.