What is the Average Cost of Chimney Sweeping in 2025?

If you have a fireplace or wood stove, you’ve probably heard you need to get your chimney swept. But what does that actually mean, and more importantly, how much will it cost you? In short, a standard chimney service should cost $150 – $600 on average and takes less than two hours. Let’s break down […]
What is the 3-2-10 Rule for Chimney Height?

Understanding what the 3‑2‑10 Rule Means 3 feet above the roof surface at the chimney’s shortest side (facing uphill). 2 feet higher than any structure or roof portion within a 10‑foot horizontal radius.This applies whether it’s a dormer, another roof plane, or nearby houses This isn’t just code, it’s physics. Adequate height ensures draft stability, […]