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A fundamental evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without the use of any kind of special devices. A specialist will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to ensure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally check to see to it there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any problems in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is much more detailed. This will consist of everything that is executed with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to check the whole flue and internal chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic and also any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment done during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's also recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any type 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 modifications in the way you use your fireplace, then the more thorough assessment is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations performed 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 done in serious circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to validate the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed once a year and maintained as needed.