Where’s the job?

Scope of Works

• Inspect chimney exterior and interior to locate the blockage

• Remove debris and soot using the appropriate tools and methods

• Check the flue and damper for any malfunctions or structural damage

• Advise on further cleaning or repair work if additional issues are identified

• Reassess performance and test smoke venting to ensure effective clearance

Typical Cost

Time on Site

Typically, emergency chimney blockage clearance takes 2–3 hours. Extra time may be required if the blockage is severe or if additional repairs are identified.

Questions to Ask Your Tradie

• What do you believe is causing the blockage?

• Will you inspect the entire chimney to check for further issues?

How to Avoid Surprises

• Ensure safe and clear access to the chimney top or roof area

• Provide any necessary keys or instructions for external access