Business Details
9 Years
experience
Expert Chimney & Fireplace Services in Dallas
Sweeps N Ladders is a locally owned and operated chimney and fireplace specialist serving North Texas. Founded in 2017 by Paul Herman, our company combines over a decade of industry expertise with a commitment to safety, quality, and customer education. We specialize in chimney cleaning, fireplace remodeling, dryer vent services, and comprehensive inspections, prioritizing meticulous attention to detail and transparent pricing.Our team delivers efficient solutions for residential properties, emphasizing fire safety, energy efficiency, and home value enhancement. With a focus on minimizing mess and maximizing client satisfaction, we serve Dallas, Fort Worth, Plano, and surrounding areas, offering personalized service rooted in family-owned values.
Services
Chimney Cleaning
Fireplace Remodeling
Dryer Vent Cleaning
Chimney Repair
Roof Inspections
Details
- Year established: 2017
Highlights and features
- Locally-owned with 8+ years of chimney and fireplace expertise.
- Safety-first approach with certified cleaning and inspection protocols.
- Transparent pricing and detailed service estimates.
- Comprehensive services including remodeling, repairs, and dryer vent cleaning.
- Family-owned commitment to personalized, community-focused service.
What people say
Reliable service
Professional expertise
Timely maintenance
Family-owned values
Safety-focused
Services
Chimney Cleaning
Our chimney cleaning service removes creosote buildup and soot to ensure safe, efficient fireplace operation. Using high-speed vacuums and specialized tools, we clean both interior and exterior chimney components while minimizing mess. Annual cleanings prevent fire hazards and maintain optimal performance for residential properties.
Fireplace Remodeling
We specialize in fireplace remodeling projects that enhance aesthetics and functionality. Services include installing inserts, custom surrounds, mantles, and modernizing outdated designs. Our team works with brick, stone, and veneer materials to create energy-efficient, visually appealing focal points for homes.
Dryer Vent Cleaning
Professional dryer vent cleaning eliminates lint buildup to prevent fire risks and improve appliance efficiency. We service single-story and multi-story homes, using specialized equipment to clear rigid or flexible vent systems. Regular maintenance reduces energy costs and extends dryer lifespan while improving indoor air quality.
Chimney Repair
Our repair services address structural issues, water leaks, and masonry damage in chimney systems. We perform cap installations, flue liner repairs, and blockage removals to restore safety and functionality. Preventative maintenance extends chimney longevity and prevents costly emergency repairs.
Roof Inspection
Comprehensive roof inspections identify potential issues during chimney maintenance visits. We assess flashing integrity, shingle condition, and water damage indicators to ensure complete system safety. Early detection prevents minor issues from becoming major repair projects.
People
Paul Herman
Owner
Paul Herman founded Sweeps N Ladders with 10 years of chimney industry experience. He leads operations with a focus on technical excellence and customer education, ensuring every service meets strict safety standards while maintaining family-owned values.
Larry Herman
Office Manager
Larry Herman manages administrative operations, ensuring smooth scheduling and client communication. As part of the family-owned business, he maintains commitment to transparency and personalized service for every customer interaction.
Questions
What services does Sweeps N Ladders offer?
We provide chimney cleaning, fireplace remodeling, dryer vent cleaning, chimney repairs, and roof inspections across North Texas.
How often should chimneys be cleaned?
Annual chimney cleaning is recommended, with additional services based on usage and creosote buildup exceeding 1/8 inch.
Do you service both gas and wood-burning fireplaces?
Yes, we handle maintenance and remodeling for all fireplace types including gas, wood-burning, and modern inserts.
Are your technicians certified?
Our team follows industry safety standards and maintains expertise through ongoing training in chimney and fireplace systems.
What areas do you serve?
We operate throughout Dallas-Fort Worth and surrounding areas including Plano, McKinney, Frisco, and Denton.
How long does a typical chimney cleaning take?
Standard cleanings usually take 1-2 hours, with additional time required for inspections or complex chimney structures.