MonkeyLio for chimney sweep: setup and tips

Set up for your trade

1. Pick Chimney sweep as your trade in Settings to get the starter price list, checklist and equipment types.
2. Review your starter prices, like Chimney sweep (standard flue), Level 1 inspection, Level 2 camera inspection, and change them to your real prices.
3. Edit the job checklist in Settings so it matches how your crew actually works.
4. Connect Stripe so customers can pay from their link.

Your starter job checklist

1. Floors and hearth protected with drop cloths
2. Damper and flue checked before sweeping
3. Flue brushed top to bottom
4. Smoke shelf and firebox cleaned
5. Cap, crown and flashing inspected
6. Camera inspection photos taken
7. Soot contained and area vacuumed
8. Condition report left with the customer

Equipment worth logging

Track Chimney brushes and rods, HEPA soot vacuum, Inspection camera, Ladder and roof gear, Drop cloths and runners, Respirator and safety gear at each customer's property, with a next service date so MonkeyLio reminds you and the customer.

A day with MonkeyLio

1. 9:00 — First sweep of the day, wood stove flue.
2. 9:15 — Camera finds a cracked crown; photos taken, repair quoted and texted with the sweep.
3. 9:25 — Homeowner approves both.
4. Service — Start tapped, drop cloths to condition report ticked off the checklist.
5. Done — Report and photos attached, paid from the same link. Next year's sweep already on the calendar.