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A fundamental evaluation called a Level 1 inspection is a visual evaluation without the use of any special tools. A professional will inspect all the fundamental structures that are accessible with a flashlight to ensure that there is no damage or deterioration. They will additionally check to make certain there is nothing obstructing the chimney such as birds nests or build up. If you have not had any problems in the past with regular use of your fire place, this is the advised evaluation.
An advanced inspection, or Level 2 inspection, is much more in depth. This will include everything that is executed with a basic inspection with the addition of a camera or other device to check the whole flue as well as inner chimney structure. It would likewise include an inspection of the attic as well as any areas bordering the chimney.
A Level 2 inspection is the type of assessment done during a real estate transaction for the sale or purchase of a residential property. It's also suggested if you have had recent damage, earthquakes, chimney fires, or any kind 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 lot of changes in the way you use your fire place, then the more extensive assessment is also advised.
A Level 3 inspection includes all the assessments done in Level 1 and 2 inspections, yet also consists of the removal of portions of the chimney or building like the chimney crown or masonry. This kind of inspection is just performed in serious situations when it is definitely needed in order to confirm the security of the chimney.
The National Fire Protection Association advises that at minimum a Level 1 inspection be performed annually and maintained as required.