Chimney Sweeps, Inc

4.6(
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Chimney Sweep, Chimney Repair, Fireplaces,

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About us

Chimney Sweeps Inc. in Lakeside, CA offers a comprehensive array of services dedicated to ensuring the safety, efficiency, and longevity of your chimney and fireplace system. With decades of experience serving the San Diego County community since 1985, we have established ourselves as a trusted provider of chimney-related solutions. Our services encompass a wide range of essential chimney and fireplace care, from regular maintenance to intricate repairs. Chimney Sweeps Inc. is known for its thorough chimney inspections, a critical step in identifying potential issues that could pose safety risks or compromise the functionality of your heating appliance. Our certified technicians meticulously examine every aspect of your chimney system, including flue liners, chimney caps, dampers, fireboxes, and masonry. Regardless of whether you utilize a wood-burning, gas, or electric heating source, our experts possess the expertise to evaluate each type and provide you with a comprehensive assessment. In addition to inspections, our team is well-equipped to handle repairs of varying complexities. From minor fixes like repairing cracks in masonry to more extensive tasks such as chimney rebuilding, our technicians are committed to restoring your chimney to its optimal condition. We specialize in addressing issues like chimney leaks, deteriorating liners, damaged fireboxes, and malfunctioning dampers. By promptly addressing these problems, we prevent further damage and ensure the safety of your home and family. Chimney Sweeps Inc. takes pride in offering installation services for a variety of supplemental heating appliances. Our skilled crews work closely with homeowners to guide them through the process of selecting and installing manufactured fireplaces, heating stoves, fireplace inserts, and gas log sets. With an emphasis on safety and compliance, we ensure that all installations meet the necessary codes and regulations.

Business highlights

39 years of trusted experience

Services we offer

chimney sweeping and cleaning, leaky chimney repair, masonry repair and chimney rebuilding, repair of chimney tops and crowns, chimney liners, fireboxes, and all other components, chimney waterproofing, chimney and fireplace inspections, installation of manufactured fireplaces, heating stoves, fireplace inserts, and gas log sets, firebox repair and rebuilding, and expert guidance for wood, gas, and electric heating options.

Services we don't offer

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Amenities

Senior Discount

10%

Accepted payment methods

American Express
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MasterCard
Visa

Photos of past projects

Reviews

4.6474 Reviews
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Number of StarsImage of DistributionNumber of Ratings
5
77%
4
12%
3
5%
2
4%
1
3%
Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
4.7
value
4.3
professionalism
4.7
responsiveness
4.8
punctuality
4.8
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Showing 251-275 of 474 reviews
Tony O.
11/2020
5.0
carpet cleaners, chimney sweep
  + 0 more
Great, very satisfied.
Description of Work: Clean chimney
Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
Sherrie M.
01/2020
5.0
chimney sweep, dryer vent cleaning
  + 0 more
Everything went well.
Description of Work: Chimney cleaning and dryer vent cleaning.
Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$175
Michael Y.
12/2018
5.0
chimney sweep, fireplaces
  + 0 more
Well. Quick response
Description of Work: Inspection and cleaning of gas fireplace in condo
Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$99
Norman C.
12/2017
5.0
chimney sweep
  + -1 more
Exelent service
Description of Work: Chimney sweep
Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
Response from Chimney Sweeps, Inc
Thank you very much for having us out, please let us know if we can be of any further service to you or your family.
Jeanne K.
12/2017
5.0
chimney sweep
  + -1 more
It went well
Description of Work: Clean and inspect
Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$79
LAURA S.
12/2017
5.0
chimney sweep
  + -1 more
Fantastic - efficient and experts
Description of Work: clean and upgrade to code
Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
Julie H.
12/2017
5.0
chimney sweep
  + -1 more
It went very well.
Description of Work: Chimney sweep
Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$90
Keith A.
11/2017
5.0
chimney sweep
  + -1 more
They did a good job!
Description of Work: Inspection & Maintanence
Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
4.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
kendra M.
11/2017
5.0
chimney sweep
  + -1 more
Fast, efficient, and friendly!
Description of Work: Cleaning of chimney.
Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
4.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$79
GLEN H.
10/2017
5.0
chimney sweep
  + -1 more
Excellent.
Description of Work: Chimney cleaning.
Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
George Z.
09/2017
5.0
chimney sweep
  + -1 more
Very, very well
Description of Work: Chimney swept and inspection
Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
Kathrin H.
09/2017
5.0
chimney sweep
  + -1 more
...
Description of Work: ...
Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$110
Michele W.
09/2017
2.0
chimney sweep
  + -1 more
Very disappointing.
Description of Work: I see from reviews on Yelp that they tell everyone the same thing about their chimney and then WAY overcharge them. CHECK OUT information on chimneys and reviews before you take their word for anything.
Rating CategoryRating out of 5
value
2.0
professionalism
1.0
responsiveness
2.0
punctuality
5.0
$1,375
Thomas O.
08/2017
4.0
chimney sweep
  + -1 more
It went well.
Description of Work: Chimney Swept and ***** chimney cap replacement.
Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
4.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
MIKE L.
08/2017
3.0
fireplaces
  + -1 more
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Description of Work: .
Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
3.0
value
3.0
professionalism
3.0
responsiveness
3.0
punctuality
3.0
$49
Jill M.
08/2017
5.0
chimney sweep, chimney caps, chimney repair, fireplaces
  + 2 more
Excellent job
Description of Work: Add chimney caps.
Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
4.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$800
deceased D.
08/2017
5.0
chimney sweep
  + -1 more
Smoothly and politely
Description of Work: Chimney cleaning.
Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
judith F.
07/2017
5.0
chimney sweep
  + -1 more
Great-on time and courteous
Description of Work: Chimney inspection and cleaning
Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$79
Joan K.
07/2017
5.0
chimney sweep
  + -1 more
No problems
Description of Work: Chimney cleaning and inspection
Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$79
Sharon P.
07/2017
5.0
chimney sweep
  + -1 more
excellent!
Description of Work: Chimney cleaning
Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$80
Hoa V.
07/2017
3.0
chimney sweep
  + -1 more
The team of two showed up on time.
Description of Work: Chimney sweep of a two story house
Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
3.0
value
5.0
professionalism
4.0
responsiveness
4.0
punctuality
5.0
John H.
07/2017
5.0
chimney sweep, chimney caps, fireplaces
  + 1 more
went well.
Description of Work: Chimney sweep & inspection
Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$79
Judi H.
06/2010
5.0
chimney sweep
  + -1 more
They told me what I needed to have done to keep them maintained. They were punctual, reasonaly priced, and timely. I really liked them.
Description of Work: They cleaned out my chimney for me.
Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
NANCY B.
09/2007
5.0
chimney sweep
  + -1 more
They were great and they recommended that I seal my chimney. I am definitely hiring them. I actually felt like I received more than I actually paid for. They were extremely polite and very qualified to do the work that I wanted done.
Description of Work: They cleaned my chimney and swept everything that was obstructing. They used a vacuum and a brush.
Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$125
BILL K.
05/2005
5.0
chimney sweep
  + -1 more
EXCELLENT EXPERIENCE. CAME IN IN A TOP HAT AND LOOKED LIKE A CHIMNEY SWEEP FROM OLD ENGLAND. THE KIDS LOVED IT. DID AN OUTSTANDING JOB AND EXPLAINED THE PROCESS AND EVEN HOW TO USE THE FIREPLACE PROPERLY.
Description of Work: ANNUAL INSPECTION OF OUR CHIMNEY AND FIREPLACE FOR ANY CORROSION OR MATERIAL THAT NEEDS TO BE CLEANED.
Rating CategoryRating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
5.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
3.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$29
Response from Chimney Sweeps, Inc
It was pleasure servicing your chimney. Thank you for your "A" review, we really appreciate knowing our customers are satisfied with our work. Hope to see you again next year! Warm regards, Chimney Sweeps Inc.

Contact information

10036 Maine Ave, Lakeside, CA 92040

http://www.chimneysweepsinc.com

Service hours

Sunday:
Closed
Monday:
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Friday:
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Licensing

Bonded
Insured
Licensed*

Trade License Number
976438
Trade License Locale
California
Trade License Authority
California: Contractors
Trade License Expiration
09/30/2026
State Contractor License Requirements

All statements concerning insurance, licenses, and bonds are informational only, and are self-reported. Since insurance, licenses and bonds can expire and can be cancelled, homeowners should always check such information for themselves. To find more licensing information for your state, visit our State Contractor License Requirements page.

*Contact business to see additional licenses.

Service Categories

Chimney Sweep,
Chimney Repair,
Fireplaces,
Chimney Caps,
Gas Logs,
Roofing,
Masonry,
Dryer Vent Cleaning,
Home inspection,
Carpet Cleaning

FAQ

Chimney Sweeps, Inc is currently rated 4.6 overall out of 5.

Sunday: Closed

Monday: 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Tuesday: 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Thursday: 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Friday: 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Saturday: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Chimney Sweeps, Inc accepts the following forms of payment: American Express,Check,Discover,MasterCard,Visa
No, Chimney Sweeps, Inc does not offer free project estimates.
No, Chimney Sweeps, Inc does not offer eco-friendly accreditations.
No, Chimney Sweeps, Inc does not offer a senior discount.
No, Chimney Sweeps, Inc does not offer emergency services.
No, Chimney Sweeps, Inc does not offer warranties.
Chimney Sweeps, Inc offers the following services: chimney sweeping and cleaning, leaky chimney repair, masonry repair and chimney rebuilding, repair of chimney tops and crowns, chimney liners, fireboxes, and all other components, chimney waterproofing, chimney and fireplace inspections, installation of manufactured fireplaces, heating stoves, fireplace inserts, and gas log sets, firebox repair and rebuilding, and expert guidance for wood, gas, and electric heating options.
Ask for details.

Contact information

10036 Maine Ave, Lakeside, CA 92040

http://www.chimneysweepsinc.com

Service hours

Sunday:
Closed
Monday:
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Friday:
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM