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A standard evaluation referred to as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without the use of any special tools. A technician will inspect all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will also check to make certain there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any kind of concerns in the past with routine use of your fire place, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is more extensive. This will include everything that is executed with a basic inspection with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to examine the entire flue and interior chimney structure. It would likewise include an assessment of the attic and any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment executed during a real estate purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's also advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which might have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a lot of adjustments in the way you utilize your fireplace, then the more in-depth evaluation is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments performed in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only performed in serious circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to confirm the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done annually and maintained as needed.