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A fundamental inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without the use of any special devices. A professional will check all the standard structures that are accessible with a hand-held light to see to it that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally examine to see to it there is nothing blocking the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have never had any issues in the past with regular use of your fireplace, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is more comprehensive. This will include everything that is completed with a standard inspection with the addition of a electronic camera or other tool to inspect the entire flue and inner chimney structure. It would also include an inspection of the attic and any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment executed during a real estate deal for the sale or purchase of a home. It's also suggested 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 modifications in the way you use your fire place, then the more comprehensive assessment is additionally advised.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations carried out in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet additionally consists of the removal of parts of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is only carried out in serious circumstances when it is definitely necessary in order to confirm the safety and security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association suggests that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be done once a year and maintained as needed.