Professional Chimney Sweep Services
Keep your home safe and warm with expert chimney sweep, inspection, and repair services. Certified professionals serving Chicago and surrounding areas.
Our Services
Comprehensive chimney services to keep your home safe and efficient
Why Regular Chimney Cleaning Matters
Chimney cleaning is essential for preventing dangerous creosote buildup, which is the leading cause of chimney fires. Creosote is a highly flammable tar-like substance that accumulates on chimney walls when wood burns.
The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) recommends annual chimney inspections and cleaning when soot buildup reaches 1/8 inch thick. Regular cleaning not only prevents fires but also improves heating efficiency and air quality in your home.
Professional chimney sweeps use specialized brushes, vacuums, and inspection cameras to thoroughly clean your chimney system from top to bottom, ensuring safe operation throughout the heating season.
Learn About Our Cleaning ProcessRemove flammable creosote deposits
Prevent carbon monoxide buildup
Improve heating performance
Extend chimney lifespan
Common Chimney Repair Issues
Understanding chimney problems helps you catch issues early and prevent costly damage
Chimney Crown Damage
The crown is the concrete top of your chimney. Cracks allow water to seep in, causing freeze-thaw damage that can deteriorate the entire structure.
Flashing Leaks
Flashing seals the joint between your chimney and roof. When it deteriorates, water leaks into your home causing stains, rot, and mold growth.
Spalling Bricks
Water absorption causes brick faces to pop off or flake away. This structural issue requires prompt repair to prevent collapse.
Damaged Chimney Liner
Cracked or deteriorated liners can allow dangerous gases and heat to escape into your home. Regular inspection is critical for safety.
Missing Chimney Cap
Caps prevent rain, animals, and debris from entering your chimney. A missing cap leads to water damage and potential blockages.
Mortar Joint Deterioration
Worn mortar between bricks compromises structural integrity. Tuckpointing restores the joints and prevents further deterioration.
Why Choose Flared Chimney Sweep?
Professional service you can trust
Trained and licensed experts
Over 25 years of experience
100% satisfaction rate
Available 24/7
Chimney Safety Is Our Priority
According to the National Fire Protection Association, chimneys should be inspected at least once a year. Regular maintenance prevents dangerous creosote buildup, which is a leading cause of chimney fires.
Our certified technicians use the latest equipment and techniques to ensure your chimney is safe, clean, and operating efficiently. We follow all NFPA guidelines and building codes to protect your home and family.
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Compliant Services
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