🧱 Built for Certified Chimney Sweeps & Fireplace Specialists

The Chimney Sweep Invoice App Built for Roof & Hearth Work

Itemize NFPA Level 1 & Level 2 video inspections, creosote sweeps, stainless flue liners, and chimney crown repairs on your phone. Send WhatsApp PDF invoices on site.

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Free on Android • Works 100% Offline • 4.9 ★ Rating

Why Chimney Sweeps & Fireplace Techs Need a Dedicated Field Invoicing App

Chimney sweeps and fireplace technicians encounter intense safety codes, creosote hazard classes, and masonry repairs that require documented inspections.

  • Inspection level documentation (NFPA 211): Classify Level 1 visual sweeps vs Level 2 camera inspections clearly for real estate transactions.
  • Immediate upsells on damaged flues: Convert a routine $180 sweep into an itemized $2,500 stainless steel liner or masonry tuckpointing repair estimate on site.
  • Safety hazard disclaimers: Clearly document cracked flue tiles, missing spark arrestors, and carbon monoxide hazards on the customer receipt.
  • Fast digital receipts in the living room: Deliver clean, professional PDF receipts via text or WhatsApp before taking off drop cloths.

How Chimney Sweeps Create an Invoice in Under 2 Minutes

The entire workflow is built for hands covered in dust, grease, or paint — right from the front seat of your van:

  1. Step 1 — Select or Add Customer: Tap customer name or enter their job address once. The app saves it for all future visits.
  2. Step 2 — Pick Saved Materials & Labor Rates: Add trade-specific items with one tap. Quantity, unit prices, and tax calculate automatically.
  3. Step 3 — Convert Estimate to Invoice in 1 Tap: Already sent a pre-job quote? Hit "Convert to Invoice" when the work is approved. No duplicate entry.
  4. Step 4 — Send PDF & Get Paid: Export a branded, high-resolution PDF and share directly via WhatsApp, SMS, or email before packing up your tools.

Common Chimney Sweep Jobs & Materials You Can Itemize

Invoice for Trades gives you complete flexibility to itemize every service call, replacement part, and labor rate:

Typical Chimney Sweep Jobs

  • Standard wood-burning fireplace sweep & creosote removal
  • NFPA 211 Level 2 internal flue video camera inspection
  • Stainless steel chimney liner installation & insulation
  • Custom stainless steel / copper chimney cap installation
  • Chimney crown concrete pouring & waterproofing coat
  • Exterior chimney masonry tuckpointing & brick replacement
  • Firebox refractory panel & firebrick mortar repair
  • Gas fireplace insert annual service, thermocouple & pilot

Common Materials & Supplies

  • Rigid & flexible 316Ti stainless steel flue liners
  • Multi-flue stainless steel chimney caps & spark arrestors
  • Refractory mortar & high-heat fireplace cement
  • CrownCoat elastomeric chimney crown waterproof seal
  • Creosote sweeping logs & chemical neutralizer sprays
  • High-temperature fireplace silicone & rope gaskets

Key Capabilities for Chimney Sweeps in the Field

  • 100% Offline-First Functionality: No cell signal in utility basements or rural acreage? You can still build estimates, calculate totals, and create PDFs. Data syncs when you're back online.
  • Instant WhatsApp & SMS Sharing: Send clear digital invoices straight to your client's messaging app. No more lost paper receipts or forgotten invoices.
  • One-Tap Estimate-to-Invoice: Never retype job details twice. Convert signed quotes into final bills with a single tap.
  • Professional Brand Presentation: Add your company name, logo, payment terms, and direct bank/card notes to build instant trust.
  • Paid vs. Unpaid Payment Tracking: Keep track of outstanding balances at a glance so you never let unpaid work slip through the cracks.

Calculate Your Job Estimate Now

Before sending your quote, calculate your total labor hours, material markup, and tax using our free web tool: Free Contractor Estimate Calculator.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I record NFPA inspection levels on the invoice?

Yes. Document Level 1 or Level 2 camera findings and code safety observations directly in the line item notes.

Does the app operate offline in rural home basements?

Yes. The entire app runs offline so you can build estimates and generate receipts in rural homes without cellular coverage.

Can I quote chimney relining and masonry repairs on site?

Yes. Build itemized estimates for stainless liners, chimney caps, and tuckpointing right from your mobile device.

Can I send the chimney receipt directly to homeowners on WhatsApp?

Yes. Generate professional PDFs and share them instantly over WhatsApp, SMS, or Email.

Is there any monthly subscription required?

No. Invoice for Trades is free to download on Google Play with no mandatory monthly software fees.

Ready to Stop Wasting Evenings on Invoicing?

Download Invoice for Trades on Google Play and send your first professional chimney sweep invoice in under 2 minutes.

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