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A standard assessment referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without using any special tools. A specialist will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a light to ensure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also check to make sure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any kind of issues in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is extra detailed. This will include everything that is carried out with a standard inspection with the addition of a electronic camera or other device to inspect the entire flue and also interior chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic as well as any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of inspection performed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's also recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which might have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a lot of changes in the way you use your fire place, then the more comprehensive examination is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just carried out in extreme circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed annually and maintained as needed.