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Last updated: September 24, 2026

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What affects the price

The final price for your chimney service depends on a few straightforward factors. We look at the total height of your chimney, the level of creosote buildup inside the flue, and the specific type of fireplace or wood stove you have installed. If your system requires extra repairs, damper adjustments, or a specialized animal nest removal, that will naturally adjust the total. We believe in transparency, so you will get your exact pricing confirmed free on the call.

About this service

The cost of cleaning your chimney depends on the current condition of the flue, the number of chimneys in your home, and whether you have an insert or an open masonry fireplace. Because every house is built differently, the labor involved can vary significantly. Exact pricing confirmed free on the call.

Summer is often overlooked, but it is actually a great time to service your chimney. Technicians have more availability, making it easier to book a time that fits your schedule. Additionally, clearing out debris before the rainy season helps prevent moisture-related issues that can lead to unpleasant odors or structural damage. Get your maintenance handled while the weather is clear.

Frequently asked in Portland

What is the average price to sweep a chimney?

How often does a chimney really need to be cleaned?

It's generally recommended to have your chimney cleaned annually, especially if you use your fireplace or wood stove frequently throughout Portland's cooler months. Regular cleaning prevents dangerous creosote buildup and ensures proper ventilation. This is key for fire prevention.

How can I clean my chimney?

What are the signs of a dirty chimney?

Common signs include a smoky odor when the fireplace is in use, visible soot buildup inside the firebox, or creosote deposits on the flue walls. If you notice these, it's time to schedule a cleaning for your Portland home.

How much does it cost to sweep a chimney?

What does a chimney sweep do?

A chimney sweep's role is to clean the interior of your chimney, removing soot, creosote, and any blockages like debris or animal nests. They also conduct a visual inspection to identify any potential structural issues or safety concerns.

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Service area details

630,498residents

4,723per sq mile

8ZIP codes served

Serving all of Portland — population 630,498; about 4,723 residents per square mile across 133.5 sq mi. ZIP codes covered include 97201, 97202, 97203, 97204, 97205, 97206, 97207, 97208.

Neighborhoods served in Portland: Pearl District, Hawthorne, Sellwood-Moreland, Alberta Arts District, Mississippi Avenue — and every surrounding area.