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Chimney Sweep & Repair in Austin, TX

Compare 6 local chimney sweep & repair pros. Typical service: $147–$393.

Top Chimney Sweep & Repair Companies in Austin

  1. 1.A1 Chimney

    4.9★ (358 reviews)

    4.9★ from 358 reviews

    +15125476924Website

  2. 2.Johnson Chimney Company Austin, TX | Chimney Sweep

    4.8★ (151 reviews)

    4.8★ from 151 reviews

    +15128818001Website

  3. 3.Supreme Air Care | Air Duct Cleaning & Dryer Vent Cleaning Austin

    5.0★ (55 reviews)

    5.0★ from 55 reviews

    +15122437369Website

  4. 4.Atlas Chimney, Inc.

    4.3★ (99 reviews)

    4.3★ from 99 reviews

    +15127027415Website

  5. 5.Hill Country Air Duct And Chimney Sweeps

    5.0★ (44 reviews)

    5.0★ from 44 reviews

    +15126904600Website

  6. 6.Go Chimney Sweep Austin

    5.0★ (32 reviews)

    5.0★ from 32 reviews

    +17372528699Website

Chimney Sweep & Repair Cost in Austin

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

ServiceTypical range in Austin
Chimney sweep and level 1 inspection$147–$393/job
Level 2 camera inspection$246–$590/job

Chimney Sweep & Repair prices in Austin run about 2% 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 6 companies serving Austin, rated 4.8★ on average across 739 customer reviews.

Austin Climate & Seasonal Timing

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

Last spring frost
February 19
First fall frost
December 5
Annual precipitation
34.32"
Heating degree days
1,540
Cooling degree days
3,140
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan41.5°61.5°2.22"
Feb44.8°65.2°2.02"
Mar51.3°72.2°2.76"
Apr58.6°79.8°2.09"
May66.7°86.5°4.44"
Jun72.3°92.1°4.33"
Jul74.4°95.6°1.88"
Aug74.6°97°2.35"
Sep69.4°90.5°2.99"
Oct60.6°81.8°3.88"
Nov50.6°71.4°2.96"
Dec42.3°62.7°2.4"

NOAA station data 1.58 miles from Austin.

Permits & Regulations in TX

  • Texas has no state handyman or general contractor license; contractor registration and permits are handled by each city
  • Electrical, plumbing and HVAC work are licensed by the state and need the appropriate license at any job size
  • Several Texas cities require contractors to register before pulling a permit

License required: No state handyman license; municipal registration

Sources: www.tdlr.texas.gov

Chimney Sweep & Repair FAQs for Austin

How much does a chimney sweep cost in Austin?

A chimney sweep with a basic inspection in Austin typically runs $147-$393.

How many chimney sweeps serve Austin?

We track 6 chimney sweep companies serving Austin.

Is a chimney sweep in Austin more expensive than average?

Service labor in Austin runs about -1.7% versus the national average.

How often should a chimney be swept in Austin?

Once a year if you burn regularly; Austin sees about 1,540 heating degree days a year, and more fires mean more creosote.

When should I book a chimney sweep in Austin?

Late summer or early fall, before Austin winter lows near 42F send everyone to their fireplaces and sweeps book out.

Do chimney sweeps in TX need a license?

In TX, Texas has no state handyman or general contractor license; contractor registration and permits are handled by each city. Sweeping needs no permit in Austin; relining or rebuilding a chimney usually does.

What is a level 2 chimney inspection in Austin?

A camera inspection of the flue, required when a Austin home is sold or after a chimney fire; it costs more than the $147-$393 standard sweep.

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

For a sweep, one reputable company is fine; for repairs, get two or three of the 6 sweeps serving Austin.