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A standard evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual examination without the use of any kind of special devices. A specialist will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to see to it that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also examine to ensure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any concerns in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced evaluation, or Level 2 inspection, is more extensive. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to inspect the whole flue and also inner chimney structure. It would additionally include an evaluation of the attic and any locations bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of evaluation carried out during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a home. It's also recommended if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, 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 great deal of adjustments in the way you use your fireplace, then the more extensive examination is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, but also consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is just performed in serious circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out once a year and maintained as needed.