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Chimney Sweep
Professional chimney sweep & creosote removal in Los Angeles, Orange County & Ventura County. NFPA 211 compliant. From $199. Open until 10PM.
Quick Summary
Royal Cleaning Service provides chimney sweep appointments in Los Angeles starting from $199. Every sweep includes a Level 1 inspection, HEPA vacuum system, and drop-cloth protection so your home stays clean. Available 7 days a week. Call (818) 301-4365.
Professional Chimney Sweep in Los Angeles
Royal Cleaning Service provides professional chimney sweep Los Angeles homeowners trust, removing dangerous creosote buildup, soot, and debris from your flue before it becomes a fire hazard. Our professional technicians use a no-mess HEPA vacuum system so your home stays clean from start to finish.
Every standard chimney sweep includes a Level 1 visual inspection at no additional charge.
NFPA 211 (the national standard for chimneys, fireplaces, and venting systems) recommends that all chimneys be inspected at least once per year regardless of how often the fireplace is used. Even a fireplace used just a few times each season accumulates enough creosote and debris to warrant annual professional cleaning.
Our technicians arrive with professional rotary brushes, flexible rods, and a high-powered HEPA vacuum that captures all soot and ash before it can settle on your furniture or flooring. Drop cloths protect the hearth area and surrounding floor.
You will see no dust clouds, no soot on walls, and no mess to clean up after we leave. Royal Cleaning Service is professional & insured, and
Key Facts
- From $199: Level 1 inspection included
- Heavy creosote removal: $399–$599
- Level 2 camera inspection: $399
- No-mess HEPA vacuum system
- Professional & Insured
- Sun–Fri 8AM–10PM · Sat 10AM–10PM
What's Included in Every Chimney Sweep
Chimney Sweep Pricing in Los Angeles
| Service | Price |
|---|---|
Standard Chimney Sweep Full sweep of flue, firebox, and smoke shelf. Level 1 visual inspection included. HEPA vacuum containment. | $199–$399 |
Heavy Creosote Removal (Stage 2–3)Popular Deep cleaning for heavy tar-like or glazed creosote deposits. Chemical treatment may be required for Stage 3. | $399–$599 |
Level 2 Camera Inspection Full interior video scan of flue liner. Written report + video footage. Required for real estate transactions. | $399 |
Why Annual Chimney Sweeping Is Critical
Creosote (the tar-like byproduct of burning wood) builds up inside your flue liner with every fire. At low levels it appears as a dusty black powder.
Left unaddressed across multiple seasons, it transitions into a sticky tar coating (Stage 2) and finally a hard, glazed layer (Stage 3) that is extremely difficult to remove and highly flammable. A single chimney fire can reach temperatures exceeding 2,000°F, hot enough to crack a clay tile flue liner and allow heat to transfer into adjacent wood framing.
The NFPA 211 standard recommends that all chimneys, fireplaces, and venting systems be inspected at least once per year and cleaned as needed. Royal Cleaning Service performs NFPA 211 compliant inspections and sweeps for homeowners throughout greater Los Angeles.
After our sweep you will receive a written summary of your chimney's condition and any recommended follow-up work, with no high-pressure sales tactics.
How Often Should You Schedule a Chimney Sweep?
NFPA 211 recommends annual inspection and cleaning for all fireplaces. For active wood-burning users, sweep when there is 1/8" or more of soot or any glazed creosote visible. Even if your fireplace is rarely used, an annual inspection catches debris, animal nests, and moisture damage before they become costly problems.
A standard chimney sweep with Level 1 inspection included starts at $199. Chimneys with creosote buildup require additional work and range from $399 to $599. A Level 2 video camera inspection is $399 and is required for real estate transactions.
A standard chimney sweep and Level 1 inspection takes 45–90 minutes depending on the level of buildup, the height of your chimney, and whether a Level 2 camera inspection is also being performed.
No. We use drop cloths to protect your hearth and flooring, and we run a high-powered HEPA vacuum throughout the sweep. All soot and debris are fully contained within the vacuum system: your home stays clean.
Creosote is a highly flammable tar-like byproduct of burning wood. It accumulates inside the flue liner with every use. If not removed annually, it can ignite during a fire and cause a chimney fire that spreads to the wood structure of your home.
Yes. Gas fireplaces need annual service to check for spider nests in the pilot assembly, clogged burner ports, debris in the flue, and glass panel buildup. We inspect and clean both wood-burning and gas fireplaces.
Yes. Royal Cleaning Service is professional & insured. We carry liability insurance on every job to protect your home and our technicians throughout the service.
We serve all of Los Angeles County, Orange County, and Ventura County: including cities like Santa Monica, Pasadena, Burbank, Long Beach, Anaheim, Thousand Oaks, and more. Call us at (818) 301-4365 to confirm availability in your area.
Schedule Your Chimney Sweep Today
From $199: Level 1 inspection included. Open Sun–Fri 8AM–10PM, Sat 10AM–10PM.