Chimney Cap Replacement Costs
Different materials like stainless steel, copper, or galvanized steel affect the price of chimney caps.
Larger or irregularly shaped chimneys require custom-sized caps, influencing cost.
Difficult access or complex installation sites can increase labor costs.
| Factor | Average Cost |
|---|---|
| Standard stainless steel cap | $150 - $300 |
| Copper chimney cap | $250 - $500 |
| Custom-sized chimney cap | $300 - $600 |
| Galvanized steel cap | $100 - $200 |
| Installation labor | $100 - $300 |
| Permits or inspections | $50 - $150 |
| Additional flashing or sealing | $75 - $200 |
| Removal of old cap | $50 - $100 |
The total cost also depends on geographic location and the specific contractor’s rates. Homeowners should consider obtaining multiple quotes to compare prices and ensure quality workmanship. Investing in a durable, well-fitted chimney cap can extend the lifespan of the chimney system and reduce long-term maintenance costs.
Inspection of internal components can identify corrosion or damage affecting cost.
Proper sealing materials are essential for preventing leaks and influence overall expenses.
Type and quality of mounting hardware impact installation costs and durability.
| Service | Average Price |
|---|---|
| Chimney Cap Inspection | $75 - $150 |
| Chimney Repair or Reinforcement | $200 - $800 |
| Chimney Cleaning | $150 - $300 |
| Chimney Crown Repair | $300 - $1,200 |
| Chimney Flue Liner Replacement | $1,000 - $3,500 |
| Chimney Waterproofing | $200 - $600 |
| Chimney Repointing | $500 - $2,000 |
| Chimney Chase Cover Replacement | $250 - $600 |
| Chimney Damper Repair | $150 - $400 |
| Chimney Cap Custom Fabrication | $300 - $700 |
