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A standard inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without using any type of special tools. A technician will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will likewise check to make certain there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any type of problems in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is more extensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a basic evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other device to examine the entire flue and also interior 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 sort of evaluation carried out during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's also advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, 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 utilize your fireplace, then the more extensive assessment is also suggested.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just done in extreme situations when it is definitely needed in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done once a year and maintained as needed.