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
Dryer Vent Wizard is a dryer vent cleaning, repair, and installation company. We are a national franchise and service all major and most minor markets in the US.
"RIP OFF-Don't use them. They wanted $880 for a job that someone else did for $200. I was only out $39.00 for their estimate visit fee."
Elen B on January 2023
Dryer Vent Wizard is a dryer vent cleaning, repair, and installation company. We are a national franchise and service all major and most minor markets in the US.
"RIP OFF-Don't use them. They wanted $880 for a job that someone else did for $200. I was only out $39.00 for their estimate visit fee."
Elen B on January 2023
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
American Chimney Contractor Near Me has been a trusted provider of chimney cleaning and repair services since 1995. With over 25 years of dedicated experience in the industry, our skilled professionals possess the knowledge and expertise to address any chimney-related need. In addition to our specialized chimney services, we are pleased to offer comprehensive HVAC services to ensure your home's comfort and efficiency year-round. Our qualified technicians can handle everything from routine maintenance and repairs to new system installations. To further enhance the cleanliness and comfort of your home, we also provide professional carpet cleaning services. Our expert carpet cleaning will leave your carpets fresh, revitalized, and free of dirt and allergens. You can rely on American Contractor Near Me for: Chimney Cleaning Chimney Repair Chimney Sweep Services HVAC Services (maintenance, repair, installation) Carpet Cleaning We are committed to providing top-notch service and ensuring the satisfaction of our customers.
"I am impressed with the services I got from American Chimney Contractor Near Me. Their team was friendly and professional, and did a great job installing the chimney. They worked quickly and thoroughly, and they left my property clean. I was shocked at how much it changed! Their prices were fair, and the work they did was excellent. Do not be afraid to hire them to work on your chimney. They are the best at what they do!"
Adam H on May 2025
American Chimney Contractor Near Me has been a trusted provider of chimney cleaning and repair services since 1995. With over 25 years of dedicated experience in the industry, our skilled professionals possess the knowledge and expertise to address any chimney-related need. In addition to our specialized chimney services, we are pleased to offer comprehensive HVAC services to ensure your home's comfort and efficiency year-round. Our qualified technicians can handle everything from routine maintenance and repairs to new system installations. To further enhance the cleanliness and comfort of your home, we also provide professional carpet cleaning services. Our expert carpet cleaning will leave your carpets fresh, revitalized, and free of dirt and allergens. You can rely on American Contractor Near Me for: Chimney Cleaning Chimney Repair Chimney Sweep Services HVAC Services (maintenance, repair, installation) Carpet Cleaning We are committed to providing top-notch service and ensuring the satisfaction of our customers.
"I am impressed with the services I got from American Chimney Contractor Near Me. Their team was friendly and professional, and did a great job installing the chimney. They worked quickly and thoroughly, and they left my property clean. I was shocked at how much it changed! Their prices were fair, and the work they did was excellent. Do not be afraid to hire them to work on your chimney. They are the best at what they do!"
Adam H on May 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
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
Improve the air quality in your home or business with our professional air duct cleaning services. Our experienced technicians use state-of-the-art equipment to remove dirt, dust, and debris from your air ducts, leaving you with clean, fresh air to breathe. We also offer HVAC cleaning, dryer vent cleaning, and more to promote a healthy indoor environment. Serving the Dallas, Chicago, Miami, Washington DC, and Boston markets, we are committed to providing top-quality service wherever you are. Contact us today to schedule an appointment.
"Good. No complaint"
Tuan L on December 2024
Improve the air quality in your home or business with our professional air duct cleaning services. Our experienced technicians use state-of-the-art equipment to remove dirt, dust, and debris from your air ducts, leaving you with clean, fresh air to breathe. We also offer HVAC cleaning, dryer vent cleaning, and more to promote a healthy indoor environment. Serving the Dallas, Chicago, Miami, Washington DC, and Boston markets, we are committed to providing top-quality service wherever you are. Contact us today to schedule an appointment.
"Good. No complaint"
Tuan L on December 2024
Health, Appearance & Preservation is our standard! Our Mission is to Enhance Lives by making a difference one client at a time. We specialize in superior Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning,Oriental Rug cleaning, Air Duct Cleaning, Allergy Relief or Green Cleaning ,Pet Odor, Tile and Grout cleaning. In addition to cleaning & maintenance we also install new flooring such as carpet and tile. Call Today for a free consultation. View our pricing guide at www.excellentcarpetcleaning.net DC/MD members please call (301) 270-4001, VA members call 703-901-1995
"They are wonderful. I have been a repeat customer since 2015 and they have always sent wonderful gentlemen to do the estimate. I gave the same quality of service when they bring the rugs back to my home."
Elen B on February 2023
Health, Appearance & Preservation is our standard! Our Mission is to Enhance Lives by making a difference one client at a time. We specialize in superior Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning,Oriental Rug cleaning, Air Duct Cleaning, Allergy Relief or Green Cleaning ,Pet Odor, Tile and Grout cleaning. In addition to cleaning & maintenance we also install new flooring such as carpet and tile. Call Today for a free consultation. View our pricing guide at www.excellentcarpetcleaning.net DC/MD members please call (301) 270-4001, VA members call 703-901-1995
"They are wonderful. I have been a repeat customer since 2015 and they have always sent wonderful gentlemen to do the estimate. I gave the same quality of service when they bring the rugs back to my home."
Elen B on February 2023
KLC Cleaning services INC. is a cleaning company in Rockville, MD. We provide punctual, effective home cleaning, including both one-time services and recurring appointments. Our commercial cleaning services can tackle a wide range of buildings, ranging from offices to restaurants. We'll provide the janitorial services you need to clean up daily messes and keep your workplace hygienic. The pressure washing service we offer is perfect for exterior cleaning. We can clear away dirt and grime from concrete, siding, and wood. Our team is hard-working and efficient, so contact us today for a free estimate!
"They do a great job with regular cleaning of my home. We have been with them for years."
Natasha A on October 2024
KLC Cleaning services INC. is a cleaning company in Rockville, MD. We provide punctual, effective home cleaning, including both one-time services and recurring appointments. Our commercial cleaning services can tackle a wide range of buildings, ranging from offices to restaurants. We'll provide the janitorial services you need to clean up daily messes and keep your workplace hygienic. The pressure washing service we offer is perfect for exterior cleaning. We can clear away dirt and grime from concrete, siding, and wood. Our team is hard-working and efficient, so contact us today for a free estimate!
"They do a great job with regular cleaning of my home. We have been with them for years."
Natasha A on October 2024
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.