Business Details
48 Years
experience
Emergency
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Expert Chimney Cleaning & Repair Services in Seattle
Since 1978, The Chimney Specialists has been a family-owned and operated business dedicated to chimney safety and maintenance. Our team of CSIA-certified technicians provides comprehensive services including chimney cleaning, inspections, masonry repairs, and dryer vent cleaning across Seattle, Tacoma, and surrounding areas. With over 40 years of experience, we prioritize customer education, preventative maintenance, and adherence to industry standards.Our workmanship guarantees and manufacturer warranties reflect our commitment to quality. We serve both residential and multi-family properties, maintaining strong affiliations with professional organizations like the Chimney Safety Institute of America. Our reputation for honesty, technical expertise, and responsive service has earned us thousands of satisfied customers and industry recognition.
Services
Chimney Cleaning
Chimney Inspections
Masonry Services
Chimney Repair
Dryer Vent Cleaning
Chimney Rebuilds
Tuck Pointing
Chimney Caps
Creosote Removal
Water Sealing
Details
- Year established: 1978
Highlights and features
- 40+ years of specialized chimney service experience
- CSIA-certified technicians with industry-leading training
- 1-year workmanship guarantee on all repairs
- 24/7 emergency response for urgent chimney issues
- Locally owned with deep community knowledge since 1978
Associations and certifications
- Chimney Safety Institute of America
- National Chimney Sweep Guild
- National Fire Protection Association
What people say
Highly recommend
Knowledgeable technicians
Excellent experience
Competitive pricing
No upselling
Services
Chimney Cleaning
Our CSIA-certified technicians perform thorough chimney cleanings using advanced equipment and techniques. Each service includes an 18-point inspection to identify potential issues. Regular maintenance prevents dangerous creosote buildup and ensures optimal fireplace performance. We guarantee clean workspaces with protective coverings and complete debris removal.
Chimney Inspections
Comprehensive inspections follow NFPA standards with detailed 18-point evaluations. We use professional-grade video systems for Level 2 inspections when structural concerns exist. Our technicians identify safety hazards, provide maintenance recommendations, and explain all findings clearly to homeowners.
Masonry Services
Specialized masonry work includes tuckpointing, brick replacement, and complete chimney rebuilds. Our CSIA-certified masons address water damage, structural issues, and aesthetic concerns. We match original materials for historic homes while ensuring modern safety standards in every repair.
Dryer Vent Cleaning
Professional dryer vent cleaning prevents fire hazards and improves appliance efficiency. Our process removes lint buildup, checks airflow, and identifies potential safety issues. Annual maintenance extends equipment life and reduces energy costs through improved ventilation.
Chimney Repair
We repair all chimney components including liners, caps, and refractory panels. Services address earthquake damage, chimney fires, and weather-related issues. Every repair includes a 1-year workmanship guarantee with manufacturer warranties on replacement parts like stainless steel caps.
Questions
What chimney services do you offer?
We provide chimney cleaning, inspections, masonry repairs, dryer vent cleaning, and emergency services for residential and multi-family properties.
Are your technicians certified?
Yes, we employ the most CSIA-certified sweeps in Washington state with decades of combined industry experience.
Do you offer emergency chimney services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency response for urgent issues like storm damage and chimney fires.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Seattle, Tacoma, Bellevue, Puyallup, and all King and Pierce County communities.
Do you provide warranties?
All repairs include a 1-year workmanship guarantee with additional manufacturer warranties on replacement components.
