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Chimney Sweep & Repair in Brownsville, TX

Compare 3 local chimney sweep & repair pros. Typical service: $119–$318.

Top Chimney Sweep & Repair Companies in Brownsville

  1. 1.OCD Chimney RGV

    5.0★ (16 reviews)

    5.0★ from 16 reviews

  2. 2.Lone Star Chimney - RGV

    4.8★ (17 reviews)

    4.8★ from 17 reviews

  3. 3.SootSweepPerfect

Chimney Sweep & Repair Cost in Brownsville

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

ServiceTypical range in Brownsville
Chimney sweep and level 1 inspection$119–$318/job
Level 2 camera inspection$199–$476/job

Chimney Sweep & Repair prices in Brownsville run about 21% below 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 3 companies serving Brownsville, rated 4.9★ on average across 33 customer reviews.

Brownsville Climate & Seasonal Timing

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

First fall frost
December 29
Annual precipitation
27.44"
Heating degree days
554
Cooling degree days
4,027
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan51.6°70.6°1.27"
Feb54.7°73.7°1.08"
Mar59.6°78.9°1.23"
Apr65.9°83.7°1.54"
May72.3°88.4°2.64"
Jun75.7°92.1°2.57"
Jul76.3°93.6°2.04"
Aug76.2°94.4°2.44"
Sep73.1°90.5°5.92"
Oct66.9°85.7°3.74"
Nov59.6°79.1°1.82"
Dec52.7°71.8°1.15"

NOAA station data 5.86 miles from Brownsville.

Permits & Regulations in TX

  • Texas has no state handyman or general contractor license; contractor registration and permits are handled by each city
  • Electrical, plumbing and HVAC work are licensed by the state and need the appropriate license at any job size
  • Several Texas cities require contractors to register before pulling a permit

License required: No state handyman license; municipal registration

Sources: www.tdlr.texas.gov

Chimney Sweep & Repair FAQs for Brownsville

How much does a chimney sweep cost in Brownsville?

A chimney sweep with a basic inspection in Brownsville typically runs $119-$318.

How many chimney sweeps serve Brownsville?

We track 3 chimney sweep companies serving Brownsville.

Is a chimney sweep in Brownsville more expensive than average?

Service labor in Brownsville runs about -20.6% versus the national average.

How often should a chimney be swept in Brownsville?

Once a year if you burn regularly; Brownsville sees about 554 heating degree days a year, and more fires mean more creosote.

When should I book a chimney sweep in Brownsville?

Late summer or early fall, before Brownsville winter lows near 52F send everyone to their fireplaces and sweeps book out.

Do chimney sweeps in TX need a license?

In TX, Texas has no state handyman or general contractor license; contractor registration and permits are handled by each city. Sweeping needs no permit in Brownsville; relining or rebuilding a chimney usually does.

What is a level 2 chimney inspection in Brownsville?

A camera inspection of the flue, required when a Brownsville home is sold or after a chimney fire; it costs more than the $119-$318 standard sweep.

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

For a sweep, one reputable company is fine; for repairs, get two or three of the 3 sweeps serving Brownsville.