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A fundamental evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without making use of any kind of special tools. A specialist will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally inspect to see to it there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any issues in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is more comprehensive. This will include everything that is completed with a standard inspection with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to check the entire flue and interior chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic and also any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment done during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a home. It's also advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which might have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of modifications in the way you use your fire place, then the more thorough examination is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations executed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is just performed in severe situations when it is definitely necessary in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed annually and maintained as required.