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A fundamental assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any type of special devices. A technician will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also check to make certain there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any concerns in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the suggested evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more detailed. This will include everything that is executed with a standard assessment with the addition of a cam or other device to inspect the whole flue and also internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection executed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's also recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any 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 adjustments in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more thorough assessment is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just carried out in extreme circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to verify the 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.