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A basic evaluation known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without using any special devices. A professional will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also inspect to see to it there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any problems in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is more in depth. This will include everything that is completed with a standard evaluation with the addition of a camera or other tool to check the whole flue and inner 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 performed during a real estate deal 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 affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of changes in the way you use your fireplace, then the more thorough examination is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just done in severe circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed yearly and maintained as required.