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A standard inspection known as a Level 1 inspection is a visual assessment without making use of any type of special tools. A technician will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a hand held flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will likewise examine to make sure there is absolutely nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or debris. If you have not had any concerns in the past with routine use of your fireplace, this is the advised inspection.
An advanced assessment, or Level 2 inspection, is much more extensive. This will include everything that is completed with a standard evaluation with the addition of a cam or other device to inspect the entire flue and also internal chimney structure. It would also include an assessment of the attic and also any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the kind of inspection carried out during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a property. It's also recommended if you have had recent damage, quakes, chimney fires, or any kind of event which may have affected the structure of the chimney. If you're preparing to have a chimney relining or you've made a great deal of changes in the way you use your fireplace, then the more in-depth evaluation is also recommended.
A Level 3 inspection consists of all the evaluations done 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 type of inspection is just performed in severe circumstances when it is absolutely needed in order to confirm the safety of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association recommends that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be carried out annually and maintained as needed.