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A fundamental evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without using any kind of special devices. A service technician will inspect all the basic structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make sure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally check to ensure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any issues in the past with normal use of your fireplace, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is 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 whole flue and also internal chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic as well as any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment executed during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's also advised if you have had recent damage, quakes, 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've made a great deal of modifications in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more extensive assessment is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind 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 recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed once a year and maintained as required.