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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 technician will examine all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held light to ensure that there is no damage or degeneration. They will also check to make certain there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have never had any issues in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the recommended inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is a lot more extensive. This will include everything that is carried out with a basic inspection with the addition of a video camera or other tool to check the entire flue as well as internal chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic and any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection done during a property purchase for the sale or purchase of a residential or commercial property. It's additionally recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which might have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of changes in the way you use your fireplace, then the more comprehensive assessment is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments executed 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 done in severe situations when it is definitely necessary in order to verify the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed annually and maintained as needed.