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A basic inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without using any kind of special tools. A specialist will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or deterioration. 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 issues in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is much more comprehensive. This will include everything that is completed with a basic assessment with the addition of a cam or other device to inspect the entire flue and internal chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic as well as any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection carried out during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a home. It's also recommended 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 have actually made a great deal of modifications in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more thorough examination is likewise suggested.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just done in extreme situations when it is definitely needed in order to validate the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed annually and maintained as required.