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Compare 8,132+ chimney sweeps and repair companies across 2899 cities by service, CSIA or NFI certification, starting price, and real Google rating. Pick one and call direct.
Listings built from each company's own website plus public business data. or browse all states
What ChimScout shows that Maps does not
The columns you actually compare on, pulled from each company's own site and laid out side by side.
Certification, flagged
We read each website and flag CSIA and NFI credentials where they are published, so you can filter for a certified sweep instead of guessing.
Service and inspection level
Cleaning, repair, relining, caps and crowns, fireplace service, and which inspection levels a company offers, on every listing where we found it.
Price and rating up front
Where a company publishes a starting price we surface it, next to its Google rating and review count, so you compare before you call.
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Pick your state to see every city we cover and the chimney pros serving each one. Browse all states.
Cities with the most chimney pros
The cities with the most chimney sweeps and repair companies in our directory right now.
Frequently asked questions
What does ChimScout do?
ChimScout is a search engine for chimney pros. Pick your state, then your city, and you get the chimney sweeps and repair companies serving your area, listed with their services, certifications, starting prices where published, and Google ratings, so you can compare in one place and call direct.
How much does a chimney sweep cost?
A standard chimney sweep and basic inspection usually runs about $150 to $250, depending on your area, the chimney, and how much buildup there is. Repairs, relining, and crown work cost more and are quoted per job. Where a company publishes a starting price, ChimScout shows it on the listing so you can compare before you call.
What is a CSIA or NFI certified chimney sweep?
CSIA (Chimney Safety Institute of America) and NFI (National Fireplace Institute) are the two main industry certifications for chimney and venting work. A certified technician has passed an exam on chimney and fireplace systems. ChimScout flags listings where we found published CSIA or NFI credentials, so you can filter for them.
What are the chimney inspection levels?
There are three. Level 1 is a basic visual check for a chimney in normal use. Level 2 adds a camera scan of the flue and is standard before a home sale or after a change to the system. Level 3 involves opening up parts of the structure when a serious problem is suspected. Listings note which levels a company offers where we could confirm it.
How are chimney pros listed on ChimScout?
We compile chimney businesses from public business data, then read each company website to pull out services, certifications, and pricing. We drop dead sites and listings we cannot stand behind. ChimScout is a directory, not a booking middleman: when you find a pro you like, you contact them directly.
A directory, not a booking middleman
ChimScout is an independent directory of chimney sweeps and repair companies across the United States. We compile listings from public business data, read each company's website for services, certifications, and pricing, and lay it all out so you can compare in one place. We do not take bookings or payments and we do not sell your details as a lead. When you find a chimney pro you like, you contact them directly.