Pottstown Chimney Sweep & Repair - 877-425-9908

Our Service Area

Montgomery County and the surrounding area
of Pottstown, Pennsylvania

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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 Pro Pottstown provides professional chimney sweep, chimney cleaning, and chimney repair services in Pottstown, Pennsylvania. We are fully licensed in the state of Pennsylvania, 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 Pro Pottstown 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 Pro Pottstown 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 Pro Pottstown 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:

Water Damage Caused by Cracks in a Chimney

Homeowners prefer to have a chimney due to several reasons. When it's all about enhancing the roof line of your home, you can go for a chimney installation. At the same time, a chimney helps the fireplace to perform at optimum level and also helps the gas and smokes to get out of the home easily. But chimney maintenance is also an important task and it needs to be performed on a regular interval. Well, the fact is that many homeowners are not offering enough importance to this type of work. Due to this reason, they are coming across cracks, creosote development, mold development and water leakage in the chimney. Among all these issues appearance of the cracks in the chimney seems to be the most common one. With an old masonry chimney you can easily find a couple of cracks. This can happen with time and on the constant use of the chimney. However, these cracks need to be addressed instantly otherwise you can come across more problems like water dripping into the chimney and the development of mold.

Cracks also appear at the crown and sealing are of the chimney and the roof. From these places water can also enter through the cracks during the rainy days and can perform major damages for the chimney. So, these cracks need to be filled with proper materials so that the water damage can be prevented. In worst case mold and debris can grow inside the chimney and this can further result into fire hazards. Even though some of the repairs need to be known by the chimney professional, there're a few signs that can clue you into a fact that the chimney may have to be repaired or evaluated. Additionally, some repairs are common with time.

As the homeowner, it's simple to take benefit of the working chimney, and assume it can work efficiently. But, one should remember that the harsh elements, wear and tear, or nesting animals will damage mortar and brick in the appliance. It his has a potential of causing some dangerous hazards that include breaks, cracks, or leaks to structure with time. Having the certified repair company will look at the chimney is a best way to ensure the chimney is running rightly. Most of the newer house with the fireplace appliances has benefit to come with the chimney liner installed with the unit to keep the smoke from entering to your home. But, older homes don't have the liner. Such chimneys have some things going totally against them: and erosion with time & older technology.

Evidence Your Chimney Requires Help

In order, to help customers to identify what is wrong with chimneys, here are some common concerns. Chimney smokes back. This is caused when you light fire and outside temperature is much warmer than temperature inside the home. It doesn't allow smoke to be taken out of chimney. But it comes back in your house. Smoking back will be because of dirty and blocked chimney and your chimney must be inspected and swept.