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A standard inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual inspection without making use of any kind of special devices. A professional will examine all the basic structures that are accessible with a hand held light to see to it that there is no damage or deterioration. They will also check to ensure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any issues in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is more detailed. This will include everything that is completed with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a camera or other device to inspect the entire flue and interior chimney structure. It would also include an evaluation of the attic and any areas surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of assessment carried out during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a property. It's also suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any event which may have impacted the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a lot of adjustments in the way you utilize your fire place, then the more comprehensive evaluation is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also includes the removal of portions of the chimney or building such as the chimney crown or masonry. This sort of inspection is only carried out in severe circumstances when it is definitely needed in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed annually and maintained as needed.