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A basic inspection called a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without the use of any special tools. A service technician will check all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a light to ensure that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally check to see to it there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any issues in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is extra extensive. This will consist of everything that is executed with a fundamental inspection with the addition of a camera or other device to check the entire flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic and any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection done during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a property. It's also advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any type of event which might have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you have actually made a great deal of changes in the way you use your fireplace, then the more in-depth examination is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments executed 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 kind of inspection is only done in serious circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to verify the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed once a year and maintained as required.