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 Port Hope Chimney Sweeps

Who should I hire if I need Chimney Sweeping Services in Port Hope?

Right now there are about 14 companies in and around Port Hope ready to help you with your chimney sweeping services project.

    Below we've listed a few of the top Chimney Sweeps on Porch:

    Can I browse unscreened Chimney Sweeps in Port Hope?

    We do our best to screen all of our chimney sweeps. However, there are still some chimney sweep professionals in Port Hope that have not been pre-screened. This means that their licenses may not be up to date to operate in Port Hope or MI. Always be sure to pre-screen them yourself before hiring. Here are some unscreened professionals offering chimney sweeping services:

    • A CHIMNEE CRICKET:
      • Services Offered: Chimney Services
      • Active/Verified License: No, current status is inactive
    • A Dean's Chimney Cleaning:
      • Services Offered: Chimney Services
      • Active/Verified License: No, current status is inactive
    • Mitchell's Chimney Cleaning Service:
      • BBB Rating: NR
      • Active/Verified License: No, current status is inactive

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

    Whether you’re chimney sweep job is in Port Hope 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.