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A standard evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without making use of any kind of special devices. A specialist will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a light to see to it that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also check to ensure there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any concerns in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is much more detailed. This will consist of everything that is executed with a standard assessment with the addition of a camera or other tool to inspect the entire flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic and also any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection carried out during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's also 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 adjustments in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more extensive evaluation is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just carried out in extreme situations when it is definitely necessary in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out once a year and maintained as needed.