How Much Does Chimney Cleaning & Inspection Cost in Maine?
Maine pricing is near the national average. Updated for 2026.
Chimney Cleaning & Inspection Pricing in Maine
In Maine, the average cost for chimney cleaning & inspection is $255 per cleaning, which is 2% higher than the national average of $250. Most Maine residents pay between $128 and $357.
Maine has costs that track closely with the national average, though prices can still vary between urban and rural areas within the state.
Chimney cleaning removes creosote buildup, soot, and blockages to prevent chimney fires and carbon monoxide issues. Annual inspections are recommended for all wood-burning fireplaces.
Maine vs National Average
What Affects Chimney Cleaning & Inspection Cost in Maine?
Service
Basic sweep: $125-$250. Sweep + Level 1 inspection: $200-$350. Level 2 inspection: $300-$500
Repairs
Chimney cap: $150-$400. Liner repair: $1,500-$4,000. Crown repair: $500-$1,500
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💡 Tips to Save on Chimney Cleaning & Inspection in Maine
- 1.Schedule in spring/summer when chimney sweeps are less busy
- 2.Annual cleaning prevents expensive repairs
- 3.Bundle cleaning with an inspection for a discount
📈 Chimney Cleaning & Inspection in Maine Cost Trends (2020–2024)
Prices have increased +18.1% over the last 5 years
| Year | National Avg | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $216 | — |
| 2021 | $225 | +4.2% |
| 2022 | $240 | +6.7% |
| 2023 | $247 | +2.9% |
| 2024 | $255 | +3.2% |
Based on national averages adjusted for annual inflation. Actual costs vary by location and project scope.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How often should I clean my chimney?
At least once a year if you use your fireplace regularly. The National Fire Protection Association recommends annual inspections for all chimneys.
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