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Chimney Sweep & Repair in Fresno, CA

Compare 5 local chimney sweep & repair pros. Typical service: $156–$415.

Top Chimney Sweep & Repair Companies in Fresno

  1. 1.Willie's Central Valley Chimney Sweep

    4.9★ (44 reviews)

    4.9★ from 44 reviews

  2. 2.Reasonable Roofing LLC

    4.5★ (49 reviews)

    4.5★ from 49 reviews

  3. 3.RICH BUILD GENERAL CONTRACTOR CHIMNEY & FIREPLACE PROFESSIONAL

  4. 4.Rlla Chimney Services

  5. 5.FlameFix Chimney Sweep

Chimney Sweep & Repair Cost in Fresno

Local ranges, adjusted for area wage and cost-of-living data.

ServiceTypical range in Fresno
Chimney sweep and level 1 inspection$156–$415/job
Level 2 camera inspection$260–$623/job

Chimney Sweep & Repair prices in Fresno run about 4% above the national average, based on what this trade earns in the metro area — so neighbouring cities in the same metro see similar rates.

Quotes on this page come from 5 companies serving Fresno, rated 4.7★ on average across 93 customer reviews.

Fresno Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Fresno's weather means for scheduling chimney sweep & repair.

Last spring frost
February 2
First fall frost
December 6
Annual precipitation
11.5"
Heating degree days
2,346
Cooling degree days
2,124
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan38.3°54.8°2.19"
Feb41.5°61.6°2.03"
Mar45.6°67.6°2.03"
Apr49.4°74.6°0.95"
May56.2°84.1°0.43"
Jun62.4°92°0.21"
Jul67.6°98.4°0.01"
Aug66.2°97.1°0.01"
Sep61.5°90.9°0.17"
Oct53°79.5°0.63"
Nov43.4°65.1°1.07"
Dec38°54.9°1.77"

NOAA station data 4.06 miles from Fresno.

Permits & Regulations in CA

  • California requires a CSLB contractor license for any job of $1,000 or more in combined labor and materials, or any job that requires a building permit (Business and Professions Code 7048)
  • Unlicensed workers below that limit must disclose in writing that they are not licensed
  • Electrical, plumbing and HVAC work always needs the appropriately licensed trade, whatever the job size

License required: CSLB license required for jobs of $1,000 or more

Sources: www.cslb.ca.gov

Chimney Sweep & Repair FAQs for Fresno

How much does a chimney sweep cost in Fresno?

A chimney sweep with a basic inspection in Fresno typically runs $156-$415.

How many chimney sweeps serve Fresno?

We track 5 chimney sweep companies serving Fresno.

Is a chimney sweep in Fresno more expensive than average?

Service labor in Fresno runs about +3.8% versus the national average.

How often should a chimney be swept in Fresno?

Once a year if you burn regularly; Fresno sees about 2,346 heating degree days a year, and more fires mean more creosote.

When should I book a chimney sweep in Fresno?

Late summer or early fall, before Fresno winter lows near 38F send everyone to their fireplaces and sweeps book out.

Do chimney sweeps in CA need a license?

In CA, California requires a CSLB contractor license for any job of $1,000 or more in combined labor and materials, or any job that requires a building permit (Business and Professions Code 7048). Sweeping needs no permit in Fresno; relining or rebuilding a chimney usually does.

What is a level 2 chimney inspection in Fresno?

A camera inspection of the flue, required when a Fresno home is sold or after a chimney fire; it costs more than the $156-$415 standard sweep.

How many quotes should I get for chimney work in Fresno?

For a sweep, one reputable company is fine; for repairs, get two or three of the 5 sweeps serving Fresno.