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A standard evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without using any kind of special tools. A service technician will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a flashlight to see to it that there is no damage or wear and tear. They will additionally inspect to ensure there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or leaves. If you have not had any problems in the past with normal use of your fire place, this is the suggested inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is much more extensive. This will consist of everything that is carried out with a fundamental evaluation with the addition of a cam or other tool to inspect the whole flue and also interior chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic and any locations surrounding the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the sort 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, quakes, chimney fires, or any 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 modifications in the way you use your fireplace, then the more thorough evaluation is likewise advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes 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 sort of inspection is only carried out in severe circumstances when it is absolutely necessary in order to validate the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be executed once a year and maintained as needed.