Chimney & Fireplace Professionals in California

License Required

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License Type

CSLB Contractor License (C-43 Sheet Metal, B General Building, or specialty)

Issuing Board

California Contractors State License Board (CSLB)

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Liability Insurance

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Bond

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Continuing Education

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Caveat: California requires a CSLB license only when a job exceeds $500 in combined labor and materials. Most sweep-only work falls below that threshold, so look to CSIA certification and liability insurance as your quality signal rather than a state license.

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