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Chimney Sweep Clean
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Clean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimneyChimney or Fireplace - Clean and InspectChimney or Fireplace - Clean and Inspect - For Business+3 more

Serving Shady Side, MD and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Service with Chimney Sweep Clean was so awesome. The workers were very polite and professional! They went above and beyond my expectations and saved me so much money in future roof repairs!"
Response time8 hrs
Response rate100%
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Chimney and Flue Experts
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Clean and Inspect a gas fireplaceClean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimneyClean and Inspect an oil-fired chimney+2 more

Serving Shady Side, MD and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

"I had a great experience with the chimney inspection service. Al was professional, and worked efficiently!"
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ChimneyTEK
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Clean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimneyClean and Inspect a gas fireplaceClean and Inspect a wood burning stove or pellet stove+3 more

Serving Shady Side, MD and surrounding areas

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In business since 1994

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Great job. Repairs finished, new fireplace installed, and chimney cap installed under a short suspense."
Response time11 hrs
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Recommended by86%of homeowners
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KCR'S INDOOR AIR QUALITY SOLUTIONS LLC
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Clean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimneyClean and Inspect a wood burning stove or pellet stoveClean and Inspect an oil-fired chimney+1 more

Serving Shady Side, MD and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Marvin and his team did an excellent job! He arrived within the timeframe I was given and quickly cleaned my dryer vent. He also took the time to go over recommendations that I can use in the future. Once the service was completed, he showed me what had been done and explained how everything was working. I truly appreciated the professionalism, efficiency, and great customer service. I definitely plan to be a repeat customer and will have this service done every two years. I highly recommend Marvin and his team from KCR Indoor Air Quality."
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Shamrock Maintenance, Corp.
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Clean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimneyClean and Inspect a wood burning stove or pellet stoveClean and Inspect an oil-fired chimney+1 more

Serving Shady Side, MD and surrounding areas

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In business since 1985

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Shamrock Maintenance Corp is a professional chimney service company dedicated to helping homeowners maintain safe, efficient, and well-functioning chimneys. We specialize in chimney inspections, cleanings, repairs, and preventative maintenance, with a strong focus on fire safety and long-term home protection.\n\nOur team is known for providing honest recommendations, clear documentation, and straightforward communication so homeowners can make informed decisions without pressure. We work with both modern and older homes, including historic properties, using appropriate methods to protect the structure and integrity of each home.\n\nWe proudly serve our local communities by prioritizing safety, quality workmanship, and reliable service. At Shamrock Maintenance Corp, every home is treated with care, professionalism, and respect.

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Response time1 day
Response rate100%
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Clean Cleaning DMV
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Clean and Inspect a gas fireplaceClean and Inspect a wood burning stove or pellet stoveClean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimney+1 more

Serving Shady Side, MD and surrounding areas

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Hello! My name is Fabiola sosa , and we are a professional house cleaning team with over 7 years of experience serving the DMV area (D.C., Maryland, and Virginia).\n\nWe take pride in helping people keep their homes clean, comfortable, and stress-free. Our goal is to make your life easier by taking care of your house with attention to detail and care.\n\nWe are known for being punctual, reliable, and highly organized. Every home we clean is treated with respect, as if it were our own.\n\nOur services include:\n • General house cleaning\n • Deep cleaning\n • Kitchen and bathroom cleaning\n • Dusting and vacuuming\n • Move-in / move-out cleaning\n\nCustomer satisfaction is our top priority. We listen to your needs and make sure every space is left spotless.\n\nThank you for trusting us with your home!\n

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Pacificaunlimited llc
5.0(
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Clean and Inspect a gas fireplaceClean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimneyClean and Inspect an oil-fired chimney

Serving Shady Side, MD and surrounding areas

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About Pacifica Unlimited LLC\nPacifica Unlimited LLC is a trusted local service provider with over 5 years of experience delivering high-quality drywall, painting, and cleaning services. We've built our reputation by combining affordable pricing with a commitment to exceptional craftsmanship — because we believe great work shouldn't break the bank.\nWhat sets us apart is our attention to detail and fast turnaround times. From patching and finishing drywall to applying the perfect coat of paint and leaving your space spotless, we treat every job — big or small — with the same level of care and precision.\nWhen you hire Pacifica Unlimited LLC, you're choosing a team that shows up on time, works efficiently, and delivers results you'll be proud of. Your satisfaction is our priority, and we don't consider a job done until you're completely happy with the outcome.\nContact us today and let's get started on your next project!\n

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Busy Bird Cleaning
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Clean and Inspect a gas fireplace

Serving Shady Side, MD and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"As the owner and operator, I personally clean every home, so you always know who is coming to your door. I take pride in delivering detailed, dependable service not rushed cleanings. My goal is to leave every home spotless while providing friendly communication, flexible scheduling, and a cleaning experience you can count on." Also we do a week follow up call to see if everything done was to your liking

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Hammer Holley Toon Foreclosure Trashout & Disposal Services
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Clean and Inspect a wood burning stove or pellet stoveClean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimney

Serving Shady Side, MD and surrounding areas

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Small jobs welcome

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Professional Foreclosure Trashout, Debris Removal and Property Preservation for Banks, Lenders, Agents and Homeowners across DC, Maryland & Northern Virginia. Transparent regional pricing - no hidden fees, ever.

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Chimney Sweep questions, answered by experts

Depending on who’s doing the estimating, about 22,000 to 25,000 chimney fires happen each year in the United States. Given the fact that millions of Americans have fireplaces (and chimneys), that means chimney fires aren’t exactly common—but they’re not rare, either. Since they’re so dangerous, it’s important to take precautions to prevent them.

Neglecting to clean your chimney can lead to serious safety hazards. A primary risk is the buildup of creosote, a highly flammable substance that can ignite and cause a dangerous chimney fire. This buildup can also create blockages in the flue, resulting in poor venting of smoke, soot, and toxic gases like carbon monoxide, which can then enter your home and create dangerously poor indoor air quality. Additionally, creosote is acidic and can damage the chimney's mortar and metal components over time, potentially allowing smoke to leak into your house. To prevent these issues, it is essential to schedule an annual chimney cleaning with a professional.

The timeline for fire damage restoration varies significantly, from a day or two to over a year, depending on the extent of the damage. For minor incidents like a small cooking fire, cleaning up soot and removing smoke odors may only take a day or two. Repairing minor damage might take about one to two weeks. However, a major fire requiring structural repairs, full property renovation, and replacement of materials can take anywhere from six to 12 months to over a year. This longer timeline often includes waiting for insurance approvals and contractor scheduling. It's best to consult with your insurance provider and restoration team to get an accurate timeline for your specific situation.

Some of the most common chimney problems include:

  • Creosote buildup

  • Chimney blockage

  • Deteriorating brickwork or stonework

  • Cracked chimney top

  • Damaged flashing

  • Flue liner damage or deterioration

  • Damaged chimney cap

If you suspect you have a chimney problem, contact a masonry contractor for an inspection. 

In many cases, homeowners insurance covers smoke damage remediation, but coverage depends on the cause of the damage and the specifics of your policy. Typically, damage from a house fire, wildfire, or even a fire in a neighboring home is covered. However, damage from cigarette smoke is generally not covered.

Before filing a claim, review your policy to understand what is covered, such as restoration costs, replacement of damaged items, and temporary relocation. It's crucial to document all damage thoroughly, including to furniture and personal belongings. Contact your insurance provider promptly to start the claim process and get an evaluation before hiring professionals. Your insurer may also provide a list of approved smoke remediation companies to streamline the process.

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