Boston Chimney Sweep

Why Choose Matthew Chimney Sweep?

Reviews for Matthew Chimney Sweep, Boston

Boston Chimney Sweep

“The team was quick, highly professional, and ensured our fireplace was spotless. We can finally enjoy cozy fires again without worrying about smoke or safety.”

Jessica Moore

Boston, MA

Boston Chimney Sweep

“Very friendly and informative! They explained the process clearly and utilized advanced camera systems to show us photos of the chimney's interior condition.”

Michael Thompson

Boston, MA

Boston Chimney Sweep

“Fast, meticulously clean, and exceptionally professional. They utilized their expertise during the inspection, finding a small liner crack we wouldn’t have noticed. Highly recommend this Boston chimney sweep!”

Darrell Steward

Boston, MA

Boston Chimney Sweep

“Excellent service for our chimney cleaning in Boston, from start to finish. Booking was seamless, the technician arrived promptly, and our chimney looks pristine.”

Linda Carter

Boston, MA

Boston Chimney Sweep

“Matthew Chimney Sweep provided a thorough inspection and assisted us in installing a new chimney cap to prevent unwanted bird nesting and debris intrusion.”

Kevin Wallace

Boston, MA

Boston Chimney Sweep

“Prompt, polite, and efficient service. Our fireplace's draft significantly improved after the professional chimney cleaning—what a visible difference!”

Sarah Jenkins

Boston, MA

Boston Chimney Sweep

“We have relied on Matthew Chimney Sweep for years. They are consistently reliable, punctual, and ensure the workspace is left absolutely spotless.”

Robert Evans

Boston, MA

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Helping homeowners across Boston stay safe and fully confident in their chimney systems.

We've compiled the most common inquiries about chimney cleaning, repair, and maintenance in Boston — ensuring you know exactly what to expect when choosing Matthew Chimney Sweep.

The NFPA strongly recommends annual chimney inspection and cleaning, ideally before the heating season. This regular maintenance is crucial for preventing blockages, dangerous creosote buildup, and potential house fires.

  • Annual inspections maximize safety and ensure proper ventilation within your chimney flue.
  • Fireplaces with frequent heavy use may necessitate more than one chimney cleaning per year.

Warning signs include smoke entering the room, unusual odors, visible cracks in the masonry, or debris falling into the firebox. If observed, contact Matthew Chimney Sweep immediately for a safety inspection.

  • Watch for white efflorescence staining or crumbling bricks, which signal serious moisture damage.
  • Listen closely for animal noises or unusual drafts, as these frequently indicate active flue blockages.

Our comprehensive chimney inspection includes a detailed assessment of the interior flue, firebox, damper, and the exterior structure. We meticulously check for cracks, blockages, and creosote buildup, ensuring your system is compliant and efficient.

  • Matthew Chimney Sweep utilizes modern camera systems for a thorough interior assessment of the chimney flue.
  • Following the inspection, you will receive a transparent report with professional recommendations, if necessary.

Absolutely! Matthew Chimney Sweep specializes in installing quality chimney caps, flashing repair, and protective waterproof coatings to shield your chimney from rain, animals, and debris, preventing future costly repairs.

  • Professional waterproofing safeguards your chimney against internal leaks and serious structural degradation.
  • High-quality caps and screens are essential for keeping nuisance birds and rodents out of your flue system.

In many cases, yes! Matthew Chimney Sweep strives to offer efficient same-day or next-day chimney service in Boston and surrounding areas, depending on scheduling. We prioritize rapid response to keep your home safe and warm.

  • Contact us early in the morning to increase your chances of securing a premium same-day appointment.
  • Emergency chimney repair service is also available when critical situations arise.

A professional chimney cleaning service generally requires between 45 minutes and 1.5 hours, varying based on creosote level and fireplace type. Our team maintains efficiency, high standards, and strict cleanliness throughout the entire process.

  • We rigorously protect your living space using drop cloths, floor covers, and industrial vacuums during the cleaning process.
  • You will safely be able to use your fireplace again on the same day as the cleaning.
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