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A standard evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without the use of any kind of special devices. A professional will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held light to make sure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also examine to make certain there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any problems in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra detailed. This will consist of everything that is executed with a basic evaluation with the addition of a video camera or other tool to check the entire flue and internal 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 kind of inspection carried out during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a home. It's also advised 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 adjustments in the way you use your fire place, then the more extensive examination is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just carried out in serious circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed once a year and maintained as required.