Gas Fireplace Service cost · South Seattle, WA
$189–$425
What we charge for gas fireplace service.
Elsewhere in South Seattle it typically runs $150–$275. Market rates observed in South Seattle (King County, WA), surveyed October 4, 2026 — not our quote.
We charge $189–$425 for gas fireplace service in South Seattle. Annual service and tune-up; repairs quoted after diagnosis. The exact figure is set in writing after the $99 plus tax inspection, credited toward an approved quote, and you approve it before any work starts.
What the price includes
What we charge for each service. Gas Fireplace Service is highlighted.
| Service | What we charge | Typical South Seattle price | When you need it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chimney Sweep | $189–$449 | $70–$871 | Annual maintenance, or you burn regularly and it has been a year |
| Chimney Inspection | $99 plus tax | $114–$803 | Buying or selling a house, after a chimney fire, or before a new appliance |
| Chimney Relining | From $1,900 | $1,200–$4,000 | Cracked clay liner, an unlined chimney, or fitting a stove or insert |
| Chimney Repair | From $425 | $114–$3,000 | Cracked bricks, open mortar joints, a leaning or spalling stack |
| Chimney Cap Installation | $235–$850 | $200–$500 | Missing or rusted cap, rain or animals getting into the flue |
| Masonry Repair (Crown / Repointing) | From $475 | $150–$3,000 | Cracked or crumbling crown, failing mortar joints across the stack |
| Chimney Waterproofing | $285–$795 | $200–$500 | White staining on the brick, or damp showing inside |
| Chimney Flashing Repair | $325–$1,500 | $300–$800 | Water stains on the ceiling around the chimney |
| Gas Fireplace Service | $189–$425 | $150–$275 | Annual service, or the unit will not light or stay lit |
| Creosote Removal | From $245 | $300–$600 | Several seasons since the last sweep, or a hard glaze in the flue |
| Dryer Vent Cleaning | $105–$259 | $89–$422 | Clothes need two cycles, or it has been over a year |
| Air Duct Cleaning | From $525 | no South Seattle data published | After a renovation, or after water damage |
Market rates observed in South Seattle (King County, WA), surveyed October 4, 2026 — not our quote. Sources: Homeyou — Chimney Cleaning in Seattle, WA costs, Homeyou — Chimney Repair in Seattle, WA costs, Homeyou — Chimney Sweeping in Seattle, WA costs, Homeyou — Dryer Vent Cleaning in Seattle, WA costs, Homeyou — Fireplace Repair in Seattle, WA costs, Jason L. Chimney Co. — Chimney Sweep Cost in Seattle, 2026 Pricing Guide, Mad Hatter Chimney Sweep — Chimney Cap Installation, Mad Hatter Chimney Sweep — Chimney Liner Installation, Mad Hatter Chimney Sweep — Chimney Repair, Mad Hatter Chimney Sweep — Chimney Sweep Cost Seattle, Mad Hatter Chimney Sweep — Chimney Waterproofing, StarDucts — What does a typical dryer vent cleaning cost in Seattle?.
Published by others — not our quote
Figures published by other companies and cost guides, local first, national for context. Not our quote.
$150–$275 per visit
Seattle proper · Not our quote
Seattle company's gas fireplace service range: burner cleaning, vent check and pilot inspection.
$279.95 per flue
Seattle area · Not our quote
Gas furnace flue without a liner, cleaning 'starting at' $279.95 plus tax; an oil furnace flue is a flat $279.95 plus tax.
$85–$250 per visit
US national · Not our quote
National guide's range for cleaning and inspecting a gas fireplace flue (updated January 31, 2025).
Every figure below is published by a third party. Not our quote.
A typical job, at our prices
A job at the bottom of our listed price for gas fireplace service — yours is set in writing after the inspection.
| Step | Cost |
|---|---|
| On-site inspectionPaid at the visit, credited toward the quote once you approve it | $99 |
| The gas fireplace service itselfBalance due after the inspection credit | $90 |
The total came to $189 before sales tax — our listed starting price for gas fireplace service, with the inspection counted inside it, not on top.
Published figures, not our quote: Mad Hatter Chimney Sweep — Chimney Sweep Cost Seattle: $150–$275 per visit (Seattle proper, accessed 2026-10-04); Emerald City Chimney — Prices: $279.95 per flue (Seattle area, accessed 2026-10-04); Fixr — Chimney Cleaning Cost: $85–$250 per visit (US national, accessed 2026-10-04). Not our quote — what we charge is shown at the top of this page.
SDCI Tip 303A states that wood stoves need a separate furnace permit and that fireplaces and wood stoves must be certified to emission standards. SDCI's mechanical permit covers new heating and venting equipment but not gas lines, which take a separate permit; applications go through the Seattle Services Portal, and subject-to-field-inspection permits can issue within 24 hours.
Common questions
The exact price for your chimney is set on site, in writing, after the $99 plus tax inspection. Our FAQ covers booking, the inspection and where we work.
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