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 Gorham Chimney Sweeps
Who should I hire if I need Chimney Sweeping Services in Gorham?
Right now there are about 50 companies in and around Gorham ready to help you with your chimney sweeping services project.
Below we've listed a few of the top Chimney Sweeps on Porch:
- L/A Chimney Works
- Flumaster Inc.
- Union Marble and Granite Works
How do I know that I found the right Chimney Sweep in Gorham for my chimney sweeping services project?
Finding the right chimney sweep for your project can be stressful.... when you don't search with Porch. We've pulled together everything you need to know about Chimney Sweeping Services in Gorham so you can have some peace of mind before starting your project.
Here’s what you need to know to choose the right chimney sweep in Gorham:
- Are they BBB accredited? 1 pros in Gorham are.
- Check if they are they BBB rated: 17 are A-rated in Gorham.
- Is the quality worth the price? Make sure to find the chimney sweep that can deliver the quality you're looking for, without going way over your budget. Don't forget that every job is going to be different.
- Speak with them over the phone: Contact multiple chimney services pros to see if you’re on the same page when it comes to your project.
How does invoicing/payment work for most Chimney Sweep projects in Gorham?
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.