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A standard inspection referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without using any kind of special devices. A professional will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a light to make certain that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also inspect to ensure there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any kind of problems in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is much more in depth. This will consist of everything that is completed with a standard evaluation with the addition of a cam or other device to examine the entire flue and internal chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic and also any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment done during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's likewise recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, 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 great deal of modifications in the way you use your fireplace, then the more extensive evaluation is likewise recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just done in serious circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out annually and maintained as needed.