Chimney Sweep Cost in Virginia (2026)
Pricing data aggregated from 33 verified operators in Virginia. Ranges shown are the 25th–75th percentile from operator-submitted pricing. Quotes vary based on chimney complexity, access, and the specific scope of work — get 2-3 quotes to compare.
Licensing and what drives price in Virginia
The Virginia Board for Contractors issues Class A, B, and C licenses based on project size ($10K and $120K thresholds), and any chimney work requires at least a Class C Residential Building Contractor license. Northern Virginia operators frequently maintain reciprocity with DC and Maryland.
Virginia sits in the moderate-climate tier, where a typical fireplace runs roughly 40-60 burns per season. Annual sweeping before the first hard freeze is the norm; off-season booking (spring and summer) often costs less.
| Service | Price range (25th–75th percentile) | Sample |
|---|---|---|
| Chimney Cleaning | $100 – $250 | 75 |
| Chimney Sweep | $129 – $250 | 29 |
| Dryer Vent Cleaning | $100 – $250 | 25 |
| Chimney Inspection | $99 – $225 | 22 |
| Level 1/2 Inspection | $179 – $299 | 9 |
| Chimney Cap | $199 – $349 | 8 |
| Chimney Liner | $125 – $1,000 | 4 |
Verified chimney sweeps in Virginia
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