A level ii inspection covers all accessible portions of the chimney interior and exterior including areas within accessible attics crawl spaces and basements and includes inspection by video scanning.
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When a level 1 or level 2 inspection suggests a hidden hazard and the evaluation cannot be performed without special tools to access concealed areas of the chimney or flue a level 3 inspection is recommended.
A level 2 inspection is a more in depth inspection than a level 1 inspection.
A level 3 inspection includes all the areas and items checked in a level 1 and a level 2 inspection as well as the removal of certain components of the building or chimney where necessary.
Looks for damage obstructions creosote buildup and soot.
A level 2 chimney inspection is required when any changes are made to the system.
Here is one more level of inspection and that is a level iii.
A level one chimney inspection includes a visual check of the fireplace and chimney without any special equipment or climbing up on the roof the inspector comes to your house with a flashlight.
In addition to being a pioneer in offering the service of level ii inspections bill has been an instructor industry wide on classes related to chimney inspections.
Re lining or the replacement or addition of an appliance of a dissimilar type input rating or efficiency.
Level 2 chimney inspections ryan and son chimneys president bill ryan is an industry leader regarding level ii chimney inspections.
And tells you if the chimney requires sweeping and or repair.