Level 1 Inspection:

• Ideal for homeowners who use their chimneys regularly with no significant changes.
• Includes a visual examination of the accessible parts of the chimney, such as the firebox, flue, and exterior.
• Checking for blockages, buildup, and obvious signs of wear and tear.

Level 2 Inspection:

• Required when there are changes to the chimney, such as a new appliance or after a chimney fire.
• Involves a more detailed inspection, including video scanning of the chimney interior.
• Inspection of attic, crawl spaces, and other accessible areas to ensure structural integrity.

Level 3 Inspection:

• A comprehensive inspection when significant issues are suspected.
• May involve removing portions of the chimney to inspect hidden areas for damage.
• Typically required after major structural damage or persistent performance issues.