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A basic evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without the use of any special tools. A specialist will examine all the standard structures that are accessible with a flashlight to make certain that there is no damage or degeneration. They will additionally check to make sure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have never had any problems in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the recommended evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is much more comprehensive. This will include everything that is executed with a fundamental assessment with the addition of a video camera or other device to inspect the entire flue and also internal chimney structure. It would likewise include an evaluation of the attic and any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort of inspection performed during a property transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's additionally advised if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which may have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of modifications in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more comprehensive assessment is additionally recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, however also includes the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This type of inspection is only performed in serious circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to validate the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed annually and maintained as required.