Chimney & Fireplace Contractors in Jersey City, New Jersey
Chimney sweeping, repair, and fireplace installation..
Jersey City is a dense NYC suburb with high-value housing and strong renovation contractor demand.
Chimney and fireplace contractors handle inspection, sweeping, relining, cap installation, masonry repair, and new fireplace installation (wood-burning, gas, or electric inserts). The NFPA recommends annual chimney inspections to check for creosote buildup, liner damage, and structural deterioration — all of which create fire and carbon monoxide risks. Chimney liners protect the surrounding structure from heat and combustion byproducts; damaged liners should be replaced with stainless steel or poured-in-place systems. Gas fireplace inserts offer convenient heat with minimal maintenance, while wood-burning options provide traditional ambiance but require regular sweeping.
10
Listed contractors
★ 4.8
Avg rating (5 rated)
$0k–$5k
Typical cost
Top rated chimney & fireplace contractors in Jersey City
What to look for when hiring a chimney & fireplace contractor
- ✓Look for CSIA (Chimney Safety Institute of America) certified technicians.
- ✓Ask for a Level 2 inspection (with camera) if buying a home or after a chimney fire.
- ✓Confirm the estimate specifies the liner material and grade if relining is needed.
- ✓Ask about their chimney cap and crown repair recommendations for your specific setup.
Chimney & Fireplace contractors in Jersey City(10 listed)
How much does chimney & fireplace cost in Jersey City?
Chimney sweep: $150–$350. Level 2 inspection: $200–$500. Liner replacement: $1,500–$5,000. Chimney cap: $200–$600. Gas insert installation: $2,000–$5,000.
Chimney & Fireplace contractors in Jersey City — FAQ
How many chimney & fireplace contractors are in Jersey City?
EdgeLocal lists 10 licensed chimney & fireplace contractors in Jersey City, New Jersey. All listings are sourced from state licensing registries.
What is the average rating for chimney & fireplace contractors in Jersey City?
Chimney & Fireplace contractors in Jersey City have an average Google rating of 4.8 stars across 5 rated contractors on EdgeLocal. Ratings are sourced from Google Business profiles.
Do chimney & fireplace contractors in Jersey City need to be licensed?
Yes. New Jersey requires chimney & fireplace contractors to hold a valid state license. Always verify a contractor's license is current and in good standing before signing any contract or allowing work to begin.
How do I find a reliable chimney & fireplace contractor in Jersey City?
Start by verifying the contractor holds a valid New Jersey license. Check their Google rating and read reviews. Get at least three written estimates. Confirm they carry general liability and workers' compensation insurance. Ask for references from recent Jersey City jobs.