Richmond Chimney Sweep & Repair - 510-984-1515

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Contra Costa County and the surrounding area
of Richmond, California

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Services We Offer

Annual Chimney Sweep and Creosote Removal, Annual Inspection, Roof Repairs and Masonry Rebuilds, Chimney Lining, Crack and Gas Leak Repairs, Correct Improper Drafting, Firebox Repair, Obstruction Removal, Dryer Vent and Furnace Flue Sweeps, Cap Installation, and more. Give us a call today!



Chimney Sweep & Repair Professionals Richmond provides professional chimney sweep, chimney cleaning, and chimney repair services in Richmond, California. We are fully licensed in the state of California, and also keep up with the latest fire safety courses available. This is because your family's safety is our number one priority and we meet that priority by eliminating chimney and heating appliance hazards that can cause house fires.  The best way to maintain that safety is to be certified and knowledgeable in every aspect of the chimney business.  Our professional certifications ensure that your chimney cleaning, inspection, and repairs will be done in accordance with the National Fire Protection Association's regulations for chimney fire safety.

The National Fire Protection Association Standard 211 says, "Chimneys, fireplaces, and vents shall be inspected at least once a year for soundness, freedom from deposits, and correct clearances. Cleaning, maintenance, and repairs shall be done if necessary." Not only does Chimney Sweep & Repair Professionals Richmond highly recommend you get your chimney inspected and cleaned once a year, we also recommend cleaning it more often if you see a buildup of creosote that is 1/8 of an inch thick.

Chimney Sweep & Repair Professionals Richmond strives to bring the highest level of professional and technical expertise to our service area as well as educate our customers. We provide a detailed explanation about the decisions you face regarding your chimney and guide you through the options available. After you are completely informed, we work with you to choose the safest and most efficient solution at the most economical price.

Call Chimney Sweep & Repair Professionals Richmond prior to the winter rush to get us when we are not inundated with work. Spring and summer work is off peak and you will have no problems getting someone to do the work quickly. Of course, we are available all year to service your needs, please call today! Nothing is more important to us than the safety of each one of our customers.

Chimney Sweep Useful Tip:

How to Properly Start a Fire in Your Fireplace?
Strides of Firing the Chimney
A chimney can add another dimension of beauty to a house. Members of the house will get special attention from society. A chimney is not an ordinary thing, so people have to have knowledge about the paces of it. The actual process of starting the functions of a chimney can introduce people tithe accurate flavor of it.

Before Touching the Match Box:
  • Observe the damper properly. This tool is one of the most essential parts of this whole structure. This tool can keep the chimney working smoothly. So users should ensure its cleanliness, because if it is not dirt free then the path of the smoke will become obstructed. Thus a huge danger can arise. So follow the directions of the lever to start it and ensure clear path.
  • There are two types of air -one is hot and other is cold. The weight of cold air is much greater than the hot air, so users should check the air and if the house has warm air and the outside temperature is cold, then people should open the door for a while. Thus some cooler air will fill your room and that will be sufficient for pushing the chimney smoke towards the sky.
  • Light a match and follow the draft. If the breeze is downwards then allow some air in your residence. Until the draft flows upward, people shouldn't start their fire.
  • The base has to have perfect elements for a fire. A single wrong piece can finish the whole processing a moment. So the correct amount of paper and other materials should present on the bottom of the pile.
  • Organize the pedestal properly. There is an ease of use and service takers can easily tell that. So pay attention to this matter and gather information. This system is another essential thing and it has to be perfect.
  • Now people can start the fire if he or she is totally sure on the subject of previous steps. The fire will start from the lower part, so the attachment should be there.
After the Chimney Initiates:
There are some more steps to follow after you start the fire. These are very important to keep the pleasure to the end. Otherwise the room will face lots of hazards and the people in the room can become ill.

  • The window of chimney should be slightly unlocked.
  • The elements of firing should be enough to prolong the length of the fire.
  • After the whole process of having a fire is completed, the things used for burning should sit for half an hour before people can safely remove the ashes.
Following this method can introduce people to the ideal delights of a chimney. The definition of relaxation will change from side to side this facility. People can get away from the stress of life and get energy for tomorrow. So those who have the option of enjoying such an evening or night can feel the difference. A fireplace is ideal for weekend parties and special occasions also.