Multiple Super Service Award winner. We clean, Inspect, repair, install & reline chimneys, wood & gas stoves, fireplaces, sidewalks, driveways & do historic tuck pointing. Owner, Dave Myers, is the area's most experienced chimney diagnostician (since 1973). We have an A-Plus BBB rating & emphasize customer service excellence in every aspect of our business. What differentiates us from other companies is that we provide a thorough analysis and estimate for any necessary repairs, without any pressure or emphasis on sales. We are happy to prioritize any repairs that may be needed so that customer's can budget accordingly. Additional phones - 301-699-6050, Catherine Wilson, manager: 202-468-5590, 202-483-0440, 202-483-2223, and Dave Myers: 202-468-5596. Also doing business as: Artful Dusters Chimney Sweeps. Evening hours available but dependent on demand, requirements and availability of personnel.
"Everything was great!"
Alan R on October 2024
Multiple Super Service Award winner. We clean, Inspect, repair, install & reline chimneys, wood & gas stoves, fireplaces, sidewalks, driveways & do historic tuck pointing. Owner, Dave Myers, is the area's most experienced chimney diagnostician (since 1973). We have an A-Plus BBB rating & emphasize customer service excellence in every aspect of our business. What differentiates us from other companies is that we provide a thorough analysis and estimate for any necessary repairs, without any pressure or emphasis on sales. We are happy to prioritize any repairs that may be needed so that customer's can budget accordingly. Additional phones - 301-699-6050, Catherine Wilson, manager: 202-468-5590, 202-483-0440, 202-483-2223, and Dave Myers: 202-468-5596. Also doing business as: Artful Dusters Chimney Sweeps. Evening hours available but dependent on demand, requirements and availability of personnel.
"Everything was great!"
Alan R on October 2024
Chimney.com provides modern, innovative venting solutions while never losing the time-honored traditions taught by the chimney and masonry professionals before us. Whether it’s a simple chimney sweep or a comprehensive rebuild from the ground up, Chimney.com has 30+ years of knowledge, training and experience to get the job done right. Call us today!
"the team, Jon, Tiffany and the fabulous work of Enrique and his guys were top notch. from the assessment to the follow up to the completion we were were happy all the way around and now enjoying a nightly safe, comfortable roaring fire during these cold months."
Jonathan K on December 2024
Chimney.com provides modern, innovative venting solutions while never losing the time-honored traditions taught by the chimney and masonry professionals before us. Whether it’s a simple chimney sweep or a comprehensive rebuild from the ground up, Chimney.com has 30+ years of knowledge, training and experience to get the job done right. Call us today!
"the team, Jon, Tiffany and the fabulous work of Enrique and his guys were top notch. from the assessment to the follow up to the completion we were were happy all the way around and now enjoying a nightly safe, comfortable roaring fire during these cold months."
Jonathan K on December 2024
An annual chimney inspection, cleaning, and repair may safeguard you and your family from possible dangers that can arise from a lack of proper maintenance. If you are unsure about your chimneys condition, don't wait until it is too late. Call us now for an inspection from one of our qualified technicians.
"Great job! Fair price!"
Jason D on May 2025
An annual chimney inspection, cleaning, and repair may safeguard you and your family from possible dangers that can arise from a lack of proper maintenance. If you are unsure about your chimneys condition, don't wait until it is too late. Call us now for an inspection from one of our qualified technicians.
"Great job! Fair price!"
Jason D on May 2025
Chimney Experts is a trusted provider of comprehensive chimney services for homeowners. Our team of experienced professionals takes pride in ensuring the safety and functionality of your chimney. Whether you need chimney cleaning, inspections, repairs, maintenance, or installations, we have you covered. Safety is our utmost priority. We fully understand the potential hazards associated with chimneys and strictly adhere to safety regulations. Our team is well-trained to implement necessary precautions, guaranteeing a safe and secure chimney operation for your home. What sets us apart is our commitment to personalized service. We know that each chimney has unique requirements, and we take the time to understand your specific needs. Whether it's routine maintenance or complex repairs, our experts offer tailored solutions that meet your chimney's demands, ensuring optimal performance. At Chimney Experts, we prioritize quality workmanship. We use top-of-the-line tools and materials to deliver lasting repairs and installations. Our team of skilled technicians stays up-to-date with industry practices, ensuring that every project is completed to the highest standards. Customer satisfaction is our ultimate goal. We value your time, and our reliable and punctual service reflects our commitment to meeting your needs. When you choose Chimney Experts, you can expect thorough and efficient service that leaves your chimney in excellent condition. If you're in need of superior chimney services, trust Chimney Experts. With our expertise, attention to detail, and dedication to customer satisfaction, we provide the best solutions for all your chimney maintenance and repair needs. Contact us today to schedule an appointment and experience the Chimney Experts difference for yourself.
"Wonderful, Tech was on time and answered all my concerns and questions"
George R on May 2025
Chimney Experts is a trusted provider of comprehensive chimney services for homeowners. Our team of experienced professionals takes pride in ensuring the safety and functionality of your chimney. Whether you need chimney cleaning, inspections, repairs, maintenance, or installations, we have you covered. Safety is our utmost priority. We fully understand the potential hazards associated with chimneys and strictly adhere to safety regulations. Our team is well-trained to implement necessary precautions, guaranteeing a safe and secure chimney operation for your home. What sets us apart is our commitment to personalized service. We know that each chimney has unique requirements, and we take the time to understand your specific needs. Whether it's routine maintenance or complex repairs, our experts offer tailored solutions that meet your chimney's demands, ensuring optimal performance. At Chimney Experts, we prioritize quality workmanship. We use top-of-the-line tools and materials to deliver lasting repairs and installations. Our team of skilled technicians stays up-to-date with industry practices, ensuring that every project is completed to the highest standards. Customer satisfaction is our ultimate goal. We value your time, and our reliable and punctual service reflects our commitment to meeting your needs. When you choose Chimney Experts, you can expect thorough and efficient service that leaves your chimney in excellent condition. If you're in need of superior chimney services, trust Chimney Experts. With our expertise, attention to detail, and dedication to customer satisfaction, we provide the best solutions for all your chimney maintenance and repair needs. Contact us today to schedule an appointment and experience the Chimney Experts difference for yourself.
"Wonderful, Tech was on time and answered all my concerns and questions"
George R on May 2025
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.
"Thank you guys! I paid through the website. It was super easy. They did a good job, were very clean, very respectful, and personable too."
Alex B on February 2025
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.
"Thank you guys! I paid through the website. It was super easy. They did a good job, were very clean, very respectful, and personable too."
Alex B on February 2025
We are a local family owned and operated business with over 28 years of experience. Our hands on management approach allows each customer to get excellent customer service and receive individual attention. Our company is customer service oriented so that expectations and communication are clear from start to finish. We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee. We like to think of ourselves as a service company that maintains and replaces exteriors. All of us at Metro Gutter work towards the goal of having a customer for life. Only the finest materials are used so that a professional finish can be guaranteed. We use the thickest gauge of aluminum that can be run through the gutter machine and we even hand select our #1 pre-primed wood from the commercial lumberyard! Our chimney caps are stainless steel, attach securely and offer a lifetime warranty.
"excellent. Problems spotted for a needed future repair, much appreciated"
Marika D on August 2023
We are a local family owned and operated business with over 28 years of experience. Our hands on management approach allows each customer to get excellent customer service and receive individual attention. Our company is customer service oriented so that expectations and communication are clear from start to finish. We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee. We like to think of ourselves as a service company that maintains and replaces exteriors. All of us at Metro Gutter work towards the goal of having a customer for life. Only the finest materials are used so that a professional finish can be guaranteed. We use the thickest gauge of aluminum that can be run through the gutter machine and we even hand select our #1 pre-primed wood from the commercial lumberyard! Our chimney caps are stainless steel, attach securely and offer a lifetime warranty.
"excellent. Problems spotted for a needed future repair, much appreciated"
Marika D on August 2023
We are a family owned and operated cleaning company founded By Marjouriee and Norge Sandoval with over 20 years of experience. We are reliable, consistent and provide honest quality cleaning service. We have earned the respect and trust from our clients who have referred their Family, Friends and Neighbors. We really appreciate the opportunity.
"The team is excellent! They clean thoroughly and work efficiently."
Catherine P on January 2024
We are a family owned and operated cleaning company founded By Marjouriee and Norge Sandoval with over 20 years of experience. We are reliable, consistent and provide honest quality cleaning service. We have earned the respect and trust from our clients who have referred their Family, Friends and Neighbors. We really appreciate the opportunity.
"The team is excellent! They clean thoroughly and work efficiently."
Catherine P on January 2024
Maid Bright: Trusted Residential Cleaning in the Washington, DC Metro Area Since 2004 Family-owned and operated, Maid Bright is proud to offer top-notch cleaning services across the Washington, DC metro area. With locations in Herndon, VA, and Rockville, MD, we proudly serve Fairfax, Loudoun, Arlington, Alexandria, parts of DC, and Montgomery County. Eco-Friendly, Full-Service Cleaning We prioritize your family’s safety by using only eco-friendly cleaning products. Our professional team brings all necessary supplies and equipment to provide the highest standard of cleaning in your home. Comprehensive Cleaning Services We specialize in weekly, bi-weekly, monthly, move-in/move-out, seasonal, turnover, one-time, and deep cleaning. Hosting a family event? We also offer pre- and post-party cleaning with a free in-home estimate. Award-Winning Service Recognized by top consumer organizations including Washington Consumer's Checkbook, Houzz, Yelp, Angie's List, Nextdoor, and Best Pick Report, Maid Bright has earned the trust of our customers and industry leaders alike. Awards include: Top 25 Home Cleaners in the U.S. (Yelp, 2021) Neighborhood Favorite (Nextdoor, 2021–2024) Best of Houzz Service Award (2018–2024) Super Service Award (Angie’s List, 2009–2024) Committed to Your Satisfaction Our goal is to provide exceptional service and a clean, safe home. We look forward to serving you for years to come!
"This was my first cleaning with Maid Bright. I was impressed with the communication in that I received an email reminder of the upcoming appointment. They were on time and were very thorough. I will be using them on a regular basis."
Lisa C on May 2025
Maid Bright: Trusted Residential Cleaning in the Washington, DC Metro Area Since 2004 Family-owned and operated, Maid Bright is proud to offer top-notch cleaning services across the Washington, DC metro area. With locations in Herndon, VA, and Rockville, MD, we proudly serve Fairfax, Loudoun, Arlington, Alexandria, parts of DC, and Montgomery County. Eco-Friendly, Full-Service Cleaning We prioritize your family’s safety by using only eco-friendly cleaning products. Our professional team brings all necessary supplies and equipment to provide the highest standard of cleaning in your home. Comprehensive Cleaning Services We specialize in weekly, bi-weekly, monthly, move-in/move-out, seasonal, turnover, one-time, and deep cleaning. Hosting a family event? We also offer pre- and post-party cleaning with a free in-home estimate. Award-Winning Service Recognized by top consumer organizations including Washington Consumer's Checkbook, Houzz, Yelp, Angie's List, Nextdoor, and Best Pick Report, Maid Bright has earned the trust of our customers and industry leaders alike. Awards include: Top 25 Home Cleaners in the U.S. (Yelp, 2021) Neighborhood Favorite (Nextdoor, 2021–2024) Best of Houzz Service Award (2018–2024) Super Service Award (Angie’s List, 2009–2024) Committed to Your Satisfaction Our goal is to provide exceptional service and a clean, safe home. We look forward to serving you for years to come!
"This was my first cleaning with Maid Bright. I was impressed with the communication in that I received an email reminder of the upcoming appointment. They were on time and were very thorough. I will be using them on a regular basis."
Lisa C on May 2025
Quality Air Solutions is a residential and light commercial Duct Cleaning Company. We use the Abatement Technologies Professional Duct Cleaning Machines to perform our duct cleaning and dryer vent cleaning. Our company uses our own trained employees, never subcontractors. We have over 48 years of experience in the HVAC business and hold a Masters license. We also offer Air Monitoring using the Air Advice monitoring machine. Our company is highly rated by local consumer organizations and have many satisfied customers. Our number one goal is customer satisfaction. Award winning.** Call today for a free estimate, don't forget to use your ANGI coupon**
"They arrived on time, were polite and great to work with. They did a fantastic job and at the same price as the estimate."
Bernadette A on November 2024
Quality Air Solutions is a residential and light commercial Duct Cleaning Company. We use the Abatement Technologies Professional Duct Cleaning Machines to perform our duct cleaning and dryer vent cleaning. Our company uses our own trained employees, never subcontractors. We have over 48 years of experience in the HVAC business and hold a Masters license. We also offer Air Monitoring using the Air Advice monitoring machine. Our company is highly rated by local consumer organizations and have many satisfied customers. Our number one goal is customer satisfaction. Award winning.** Call today for a free estimate, don't forget to use your ANGI coupon**
"They arrived on time, were polite and great to work with. They did a fantastic job and at the same price as the estimate."
Bernadette A on November 2024
You can also call us today at: (703) 314-0807 English, Spanish and Portuguese! At N&M Cleaning Services LLC our customers needs are the utmost importance. Our team with 20+ years experience is committed to meeting your needs. We welcome the opportunity to earn your trust and deliver you the best service. No job is too big or too small, please contact us for a free estimate!
"Excellent! Nadia and team took their time bringing my home back to life! I had not had a service done in more than a year and they did an outstanding job making it feel new again. She has a caring and sweet personality. I will rehire!"
Juanita S on May 2025
You can also call us today at: (703) 314-0807 English, Spanish and Portuguese! At N&M Cleaning Services LLC our customers needs are the utmost importance. Our team with 20+ years experience is committed to meeting your needs. We welcome the opportunity to earn your trust and deliver you the best service. No job is too big or too small, please contact us for a free estimate!
"Excellent! Nadia and team took their time bringing my home back to life! I had not had a service done in more than a year and they did an outstanding job making it feel new again. She has a caring and sweet personality. I will rehire!"
Juanita S on May 2025
A properly constructed chimney crown using quality materials can last 50 to 70 years with appropriate maintenance. Poorly constructed crowns might need replacement in 20 years or less. Weather exposure, freeze-thaw cycles, and construction quality all affect longevity. Regular inspections and prompt repairs of minor issues can significantly extend your chimney crown's useful life and prevent more costly repairs down the road.
Homeowners' insurance covers sudden, accidental damage to chimney crowns from events like fallen trees or storm damage. However, gradual deterioration from age or lack of maintenance falls outside coverage parameters. Review your specific policy details, as coverage varies between insurers. Document any storm-related damage with photos and maintain records of regular chimney maintenance to support potential claims for weather-related damage.
The chimney crown forms the concrete or masonry covering across the entire top surface of your chimney, sloping away from the flue to direct water away. A chimney cap, by contrast, is a smaller component that fits directly over the flue opening to prevent animal entry and block sparks. While the cap protects just the flue opening, the crown safeguards the entire chimney structure from water penetration.
Professional chimney inspections should occur annually to evaluate crown condition along with other chimney components. Homeowners in regions with severe weather patterns or frequent freeze-thaw cycles might benefit from semi-annual inspections. A thorough inspection examines the crown for cracks, spalling, deteriorating mortar joints, and proper water drainage. Early detection of minor issues prevents them from developing into major structural problems.
A deteriorating chimney crown frequently leads to interior moisture problems. When water penetrates crown cracks, it can travel through the chimney structure into adjacent walls and ceilings. This moisture migration often results in stained drywall, peeling paint, and potential mold growth. Early intervention through crown repair or sealing prevents these secondary damages and protects your home's interior from water-related deterioration.