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Which Chimney Service Do I Need?

Two quick questions. One clear answer. Find the right service for your fireplace, stove, or chimney, with the price up front.

All Chimney Services at a Glance

Every hearth inspection is based on St. Louis City & County and St. Charles City & County currently adopted municipal code, and every service includes an internal camera scan and a written report.

Your situationRecommended servicePrice
Yearly cleaning, no problems (wood fireplace)Routine Chimney Sweep & Core Inspection$299
Gas fireplace, gas logs, or gas insertGas Hearth Clean & Check$339
Wood insert, stove, or wood furnaceWood Hearth Appliance Service$429
Gas furnace or water heater ventingGas Heating Appliances$399
Buying or selling a homeLevel 2 Inspection$379
Vacant listing, or the fireplace can't be litThe Mad Hatter Hearth Diagnostic Plus Analysis$529
Older home or factory-built fireplaceThe Mad Hatter Hearth Diagnostic Plus Analysis$529
Smoke, odor, or draft problemsThe Mad Hatter Hearth Diagnostic Plus Analysis$529
Water stains or leaks near the chimneyThe Mad Hatter Hearth Diagnostic Plus Analysis$529
Told you need a new liner, or installing an insert or stoveFlue Integrity Test$849
Chimney fire, storm, or lightning strikeChimney Fire Damage Assessment & Claim ReportFree estimate

See It. Measure It. Prove It.

  • See it: our sweep and inspection services include a high-definition camera scan of your flue.
  • Measure it: Hearth Diagnostic Plus adds thermal imaging, controlled heat loading, moisture mapping, and draft measurements.
  • Prove it: the Flue Integrity Test adds a flue leakage test and ultrasonic liner thickness readings.

See every instrument we use on our diagnostic tools page, or compare all prices on our pricing page.

Frequently Asked Questions

NFPA 211 calls for a Level 2 inspection on the sale or transfer of a property. Our Level 2 is $379. For older homes, factory-built fireplaces, or vacant listings, The Mad Hatter Hearth Diagnostic Plus Analysis ($529) includes the full Level 2 plus instrument testing.

They'll explain what they found and may recommend a diagnostic add-on: Moisture Mapping ($129), Heat Load & Thermography Analysis ($149), or a Flue Leakage Test ($295). Nothing extra is done without your approval.

Yes. Call 636-946-1622 and we'll update your appointment.

Still Not Sure?

Call 636-946-1622 and we'll help you choose, Monday through Friday 8 AM to 4 PM and Saturday 9 AM to 1 PM. Or book online anytime.

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