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A basic assessment known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without using any type of special devices. 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 examine to see to it there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any concerns in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is extra in depth. This will consist of everything that is executed with a basic evaluation with the addition of a cam or other tool to check the entire flue and also interior chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic as well as any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of inspection done during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which might have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of changes in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more in-depth assessment is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just done in severe circumstances when it is definitely needed 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 annually and maintained as required.