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A standard assessment called a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without using any type of special tools. A specialist will check all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to make sure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also examine to see to it there is absolutely nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any kind of problems in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is much more extensive. This will consist of everything that is executed with a standard inspection with the addition of a camera or other device to inspect the entire flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic as well as any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of inspection performed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's also advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any event which might have impacted 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 fire place, then the more thorough examination is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just done in severe circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to verify the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out annually and maintained as required.