Top 5 Chimney Sweeps in Salem, VA
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.
Recent reviews for Salem Chimney Sweeps
I rent an apartment in a house that has two wood stoves. My landlady had called and set up an appointment on a Wednesday for a chimney cleaning and they did not show. When she contacted them, they gave no explanation but said they would come out the fol...
I feel that I had an excellent experience with this company. He arrived on time, had all the right equipment, worked clean and neat (on a very dirty woodstove). He was courteous, professional, and just nice. I give him a 5 star rating and have already ...
Everything You Need to Know About Salem Chimney Sweeps
Who should I hire if I need Chimney Sweeping Services in Salem?
Right now there are about 38 companies in and around Salem ready to help you with your chimney sweeping services project.
- Of the 38 Chimney Sweeps in the Salem area:
- 1 have a state level accreditation
- 4 have BBB accreditation.
Below we've listed a few of the top Chimney Sweeps on Porch:
- Chimney Sweep
- 4 Seasons Chimney Doctors
- Doug's Chimney Sweep
I have Chimney Sweeping Services work that I need done in Salem. What should my budget be?
Our data on recent chimney sweep projects in Salem shows that larger chimney sweeping services projects in city are often upwards of $0.00. However, this price depends on a number of factors. Cost can increase or decrease based on any/all of the following:
- Location: chimney sweeps travel time may factor into the budget.
- Cost of materials. This is an important factor of your chimney sweeping services project budget. You can purchase materials yourself, but remember that your chimney sweep professional maybe be able to leverage relationships with other companies to save on material costs.
- Company ratings: Highly-rated chimney sweeps tend to be more expensive. Decide what balance between ratings and cost is right for you.
As always, every project is different and you should contact multiple chimney sweeps throughout Salem to ensure your project is done right.
How does invoicing/payment work for most Chimney Sweep projects in Salem?
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.
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