Typical cost
$253–$1,063
Average $498
National price data from Thumbtack and Angi (HomeAdvisor). Updated July 2026.
Most people pay $253–$1,063, about $498 on average. Enter your ZIP to compare free quotes from top-rated pros near you.
Most people pay $253–$1,063 for chimney inspection. Compare free quotes from local pros below to see what your project will cost near you.
| Level | Average Cost Range |
|---|---|
| 1 | $100–$950 |
| 2 | $200–$1,000 |
| 3 | $500–$5,000 |
| Source | Typical range | Average | Low–high end |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thumbtack | $253–$1,063 | $498 | $101–$2,694 |
| Angi (HomeAdvisor) | $100–$5,000 | $450 | $100–$6,300 |
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Tami N. says, “He is very knowledgeable and professional. I would recommend him to my friends and family. Thank you Ryan for your expertise. :)”
Abraham C. says, “The inspector was on time, thorough, and explained everything clearly. The report was detailed and easy to understand. I’d definitely use them again.”
Alyssa W says, “We are very happy to have chosen him as our inspector. 10/10 Highly recommend”
Answers to commonly asked questions about chimney inspection near you.
Most people pay $253–$1,063 for chimney inspection, based on national price data from Thumbtack and Angi (HomeAdvisor). The average is about $498. Small jobs can cost as little as $100, while large or complex ones can reach $6,300. Right now, local pros on this page list starting prices from $250.
The biggest price factors are level 1 inspections, level 2 inspections, level 3 inspections, additional inspection services, and seismic considerations. Describe these details when you request quotes so each pro can price your job accurately. Right now, local pros on this page list starting prices from $250.
In the "Chimney Inspection Costs by Level" comparison, 1 is the least expensive at $100–$950, and 3 costs the most at $500–$5,000.
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“He is very knowledgeable and professional. I would recommend him to my friends and family. Thank you Ryan for your expertise. :)”
“We are very happy to have chosen him as our inspector. 10/10 Highly recommend”
“The inspector was on time, thorough, and explained everything clearly. The report was detailed and easy to understand. I’d definitely use them again.”
| Service | Average Cost Range |
|---|---|
| Chimney sweeping | $130–$380 |
| Chimney cap | $75–$1,000 |
| Masonry repair | $500–$2,500 |
| Liner replacement | $200–$5,000 |
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