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A basic evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without using any special tools. A professional will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to make sure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also examine to see to it there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any problems in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is more extensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a video camera or other device to check the whole flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic and also any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of evaluation executed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a home. It's additionally recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which might have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of changes in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more in-depth evaluation is also recommended.
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 like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only performed in extreme situations when it is absolutely necessary in order to confirm the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out yearly and maintained as needed.