Top 1 Chimney Sweeps in Auburn, ME

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Chimney Services
Serves Auburn, Maine

Top questions to ask before hiring a chimney sweep

A professional will assist you with scope and estimates, but having a clear idea of what you want to accomplish will help communication.

Do you want professionals to do everything, or do you have the time and skill to do some of the work?

Many projects such as have a DIY component, such as painting or cleanup.

First and foremost, protect yourself and make sure the contractor and any sub-contractors are licensed, bonded and insured.

Everything You Need to Know About Auburn Chimney Sweeps

Who are the best Chimney Sweeps in Auburn?

We've found 50 chimney sweep providers that are available to you in Auburn.

Keep in mind that every project has different requirements, and some chimney sweep professionals maybe be more equipped to handle the specifications of your chimney sweeping services work than others. Talk to multiple chimney sweeps before deciding which one is right for you. You will want to consider how much they charge, if they are properly licensed for chimney sweeping services work in Auburn, and if your project is a fit. Here are some suggested professionals and companies to get you started:

  • Maine Coast Chimney Co.
    • Location: Auburn
  • Downeast Chimney Service Inc.
    • Location: Auburn
  • A-1 Chimney Cleaning
    • Location: Auburn

How does invoicing/payment work for most Chimney Sweep projects in Auburn?

Every project differs, but you should ask any chimney sweep for an estimate, before they do any work. In fact, ask for their general payment terms before any chimney sweeping services work is done.

If the job is large and going to take longer than a day, it's common practice for chimney sweeps to request a down payment. Usually, this will be around 25% so they can commence work on your chimney sweep project.

If it's a quick job, you'll likely be given an invoice/bill when the job is complete. Then it's up to you and the chimney sweep to determine if you pay immediately or can send payment at a later date.

Will Chimney Sweeping Services work in Auburn require permits, inspections, special licenses, etc.?

Whether you’re chimney sweep job is in Auburn or any other city, you're going to want to do a bit of research before hiring chimney sweeps. Even small jobs may have certain regulations around them. Often, the chimney sweep performing the work will have any required permits, inspections, etc. under control, but not always. Short answer: Research yourself and double check with the chimney sweeping services folks that everything is in order.

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