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Avatar for H & T Chimney Sweeping
H & T Chimney Sweeping
4.8(
70
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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+2 more

Serving Reston, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"After finding out that our wood stove couldnâ t be installed due to an issue with the width of our existing chimney & the proposed liner, Honeycutt Chimney Sweep was recommended to us. Not only did Dustin fit us in quickly, but he also patiently explained our options, helped us pick the best choice for our current situation, and came back less than a week later to complete the proposed work. Everyone we interacted with was kind, courteous, and did the job quickly & correctly. I would recommend them to friends & family without hesitation!"
Flue
Flue
Crown is now finished with a 20 year warranty
Copper cap
New stove

+1

Response time1 day
460 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by25%of homeowners
Avatar for Finest Chimney Sweep
Finest Chimney Sweep
4.6(
747
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Chimney or Fireplace - Clean and Inspect - For BusinessClean and Inspect a wood burning stove or pellet stoveClean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimney

Serving Reston, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I am very comfortable recommending First Chimney Sweep. They were on time, polite, friendly, and efficient. They did a great job at a reasonable price. At my request, they were able to price some other work I was considering. First Chimney Sweep is now at the top of my list for fireplace or chimney services."
Crown/ mortar cap rebuild
Concrete crown
Chimney after repair
damsper
CROWN REPLACEMENT

+17

Response time5 hrs
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Masters Chimney & Hearth
4.9(
32
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Chimney or Fireplace - Clean and InspectChimney or Fireplace - Clean and Inspect - For BusinessClean and Inspect a gas fireplace+3 more

Serving Reston, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Masters Chimney & Hearth work on chimneys and fireplaces. We repair gas fireplaces and wood pellet fireplace inserts. We inspect, sweep and repair brick masonry chimneys. Masters Chimney & Hearth also installs furnace liners and water heater venting. We sell, install, and service wood pellet stoves, electric inserts, and gas fireplaces.

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+4

Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for American Professional Chimney & Masonry
American Professional Chimney & Masonry
4.6(
2,396
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Chimney or Fireplace - Clean and InspectChimney or Fireplace - Clean and Inspect - For BusinessClean and Inspect a gas fireplace+3 more

Serving Reston, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1979

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I've used American Professional several times at various houses I've lived in or owned. They are an honest and professional company that does good work and stands behind it. I recently got them to give me an estimate on rebuilding the top portion of a chimney that needs brickwork. They inspected the chimney, told me it was safe to use, and gave me a very reasonable estimate for the chimney rebuild, saying that it can wait until spring if I wish. From my experience, they will do everything they can to satisfy the customer, whether it's a simple chimney cleaning or custom work. This is the best chimney company in the DC area by far."
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+11

Response time9 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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American Chimney Sweeps
4.3(
801
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Clean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimneyChimney or Fireplace - Clean and Inspect - For BusinessClean and Inspect a wood burning stove or pellet stove

Serving Reston, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The team from American Chimney(Lewis, Derrick and Gabriel) were the consummate professionals and went over and beyond the call of duty to ensure my dryer vent was serviced properly. The work and customer service was stellar and second to none! American Chimney Sweeps is now my go-to company for all related services and the best dryer vent service I have ever encountered after several years of sub-par services from other companies. Do yourself a favor and add them to your list of qualified and competent companies, you will not be disappointed."
 Air Duct Before & After
 HomeAdvisor 2014 Winner
Air Duct Cleaning
After pics of Cleaned Duct Work
Dryer Vent b/4 and After

+10

Response time7 hrs
92 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Chimney Sweep questions, answered by experts

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.

Common issues discovered during a chimney inspection or cleaning include creosote buildup, cracked liners, structural degeneration or masonry degradation, and obstructions such as blocked flues or animal nests. These issues are potential safety hazards that can lead to combustion problems or poor air quality if not addressed.

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. 

Burning a single palm tree stump, if you’re careful, is technically doable DIY. However, you should always take precautions to control the fire and do research if you’re burning multiple types of trees. 

Some trees, such as ornamental trees, black cherry, and some oak trees, release toxins into the air when burned that can be irritating to your lungs (or even dangerous) to breathe in.

Costs depend on the extent of damage, material restoration, labor, and emergency service requirements.

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