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Chimney Sweep & Repair in Huntsville, AL

Compare 3 local chimney sweep & repair pros. Typical service: $140–$374.

Top Chimney Sweep & Repair Companies in Huntsville

  1. 1.A-1 Chimney Specialist Of Huntsville

    4.7★ (98 reviews)

    4.7★ from 98 reviews

    +12562854895Website

  2. 2.Sootmaster

    5.0★ (37 reviews)

    5.0★ from 37 reviews

    +12562702252Website

  3. 3.Huntsville Chimney & Fireplace

    4.6★ (31 reviews)

    4.6★ from 31 reviews

    +12564060000Website

Chimney Sweep & Repair Cost in Huntsville

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

ServiceTypical range in Huntsville
Chimney sweep and level 1 inspection$140–$374/job
Level 2 camera inspection$234–$562/job

Chimney Sweep & Repair prices in Huntsville run about 6% 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 Huntsville, rated 4.8★ on average across 166 customer reviews.

Huntsville Climate & Seasonal Timing

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

Last spring frost
March 27
First fall frost
November 7
Annual precipitation
54.34"
Heating degree days
3,002
Cooling degree days
1,951
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan31.8°51.2°4.89"
Feb35.5°55.9°4.84"
Mar42.2°64.9°5.21"
Apr50°73.6°4.32"
May59.3°81.3°5.11"
Jun67.1°88.2°4.29"
Jul70.4°90.7°4.05"
Aug69.4°90.9°3.61"
Sep62.5°85°3.72"
Oct51°74.6°3.59"
Nov41.8°63.7°4.94"
Dec34.4°53.5°5.77"

NOAA station data 7.24 miles from Huntsville.

Permits & Regulations in AL

  • Alabama has no handyman license; residential remodeling or home improvement over $10,000 in labor and materials requires a Home Builders Licensure Board license
  • Residential roofing over $2,500 requires the separate HBLB roofers license
  • Electrical, plumbing and HVAC work always needs the appropriately licensed trade, whatever the job size

License required: No license for small repairs; Alabama HBLB license for remodeling over $10,000

Sources: hblb.alabama.gov

Chimney Sweep & Repair FAQs for Huntsville

How much does a chimney sweep cost in Huntsville?

A chimney sweep with a basic inspection in Huntsville typically runs $140-$374.

How many chimney sweeps serve Huntsville?

We track 3 chimney sweep companies serving Huntsville.

Is a chimney sweep in Huntsville more expensive than average?

Service labor in Huntsville runs about -6.4% versus the national average.

How often should a chimney be swept in Huntsville?

Once a year if you burn regularly; Huntsville sees about 3,002 heating degree days a year, and more fires mean more creosote.

When should I book a chimney sweep in Huntsville?

Late summer or early fall, before Huntsville winter lows near 32F send everyone to their fireplaces and sweeps book out.

Do chimney sweeps in AL need a license?

In AL, Alabama has no handyman license; residential remodeling or home improvement over $10,000 in labor and materials requires a Home Builders Licensure Board license. Sweeping needs no permit in Huntsville; relining or rebuilding a chimney usually does.

What is a level 2 chimney inspection in Huntsville?

A camera inspection of the flue, required when a Huntsville home is sold or after a chimney fire; it costs more than the $140-$374 standard sweep.

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

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