Median / Average Pay ($)
- $19.18 / hour (BLS.gov) (Building Cleaning Workers)
- $19 / hour (ZipRecruiter.com)
- $13.73 / hour (SalaryExpert.com)
- $25.49 / hour (Payscale.com)
Services Provided
- Chimney Cleaning and Sweeping – Removing soot, debris, and creosote buildup to reduce fire hazards, as well as cleaning the fireplace.
- Chimney Inspection – Performing level 1, 2, or 3 inspections to find potential hazards.
- Relining – Ensuring that chimneys meet structural integrity and venting requirements by replacing the damaged chimney liner.
- Animal and Nest Removal – Breaking down and disposing of animal and bird habitats.
- Waterproofing – Applying or fixing waterproof sealants to lower the risk of moisture damage.