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
Find all the answers to your questions at HVECleaning.com. If you're located in or around Centre County schedule directly at the link below or submit a request on our website. https://clienthub.getjobber.com/booking/359a68ca-afa1-46d2-a9d3-7321bc496f07/ Text us or call us at 814-325-7761 Happy Valley Elite Cleaning offers a deep, detailed clean specified to each individual customers needs. We service customers all over PA. HVEC respects our customers time and homes, and work hard to maintain an elite level of cleanliness. We provide excellent customer service by being reliable and consistent with our work. HVEC is a small business started by Megyn Frank in 2022 and it was built from the ground up after years of cleaning experience, now HVEC has several trained teams of employees and is growing steadily.
"Very nice gentleman. Was thorough and personable."
Casandra C on December 2024
Find all the answers to your questions at HVECleaning.com. If you're located in or around Centre County schedule directly at the link below or submit a request on our website. https://clienthub.getjobber.com/booking/359a68ca-afa1-46d2-a9d3-7321bc496f07/ Text us or call us at 814-325-7761 Happy Valley Elite Cleaning offers a deep, detailed clean specified to each individual customers needs. We service customers all over PA. HVEC respects our customers time and homes, and work hard to maintain an elite level of cleanliness. We provide excellent customer service by being reliable and consistent with our work. HVEC is a small business started by Megyn Frank in 2022 and it was built from the ground up after years of cleaning experience, now HVEC has several trained teams of employees and is growing steadily.
"Very nice gentleman. Was thorough and personable."
Casandra C on December 2024
Gagnon's Gutterworks & Power Washing Services provides clients with complete Gutter Cleaning services spring and fall; Deck Cleaning & Staining with Ready Seal Care Products as well as Fence Cleaning & Sealing; and Power Washing Concrete and Brick Patios. FREE estimate available!
"Tim hung up the phone on me when I gave him an answer he didn't like. After it took TWO weeks for Tim to respond to a request for a quote, I took the time to call him back to inform him that another vendor had agreed to do the job. Because I'm a professional and I deliver good news or bad news in a professional, respectful manner. Before I finished my sentence, he had hung up the phone on me. Before proceeding, I recommend you have a couple phone conversations to get to know this vendor."
Kevin M on July 2024
Gagnon's Gutterworks & Power Washing Services provides clients with complete Gutter Cleaning services spring and fall; Deck Cleaning & Staining with Ready Seal Care Products as well as Fence Cleaning & Sealing; and Power Washing Concrete and Brick Patios. FREE estimate available!
"Tim hung up the phone on me when I gave him an answer he didn't like. After it took TWO weeks for Tim to respond to a request for a quote, I took the time to call him back to inform him that another vendor had agreed to do the job. Because I'm a professional and I deliver good news or bad news in a professional, respectful manner. Before I finished my sentence, he had hung up the phone on me. Before proceeding, I recommend you have a couple phone conversations to get to know this vendor."
Kevin M on July 2024
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
Breathe easier with Eco Green Pro LLC! We specialize in air duct cleaning, dryer vent cleaning, and chimney sweeping for homes and businesses. Our expert team removes dust, allergens, and contaminants to improve air quality, reduce energy costs, and prevent fire hazards. A cleaner system means a healthier space—and savings you can feel. Schedule today for a safer, fresher space!
"The technician did an awesome job would hire again"
Steven H on April 2025
Breathe easier with Eco Green Pro LLC! We specialize in air duct cleaning, dryer vent cleaning, and chimney sweeping for homes and businesses. Our expert team removes dust, allergens, and contaminants to improve air quality, reduce energy costs, and prevent fire hazards. A cleaner system means a healthier space—and savings you can feel. Schedule today for a safer, fresher space!
"The technician did an awesome job would hire again"
Steven H on April 2025
We guarantee your satisfaction. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service. Check out our services offered and call or click to schedule an estimate today!
"Exceptional"
Debra G on May 2025
We guarantee your satisfaction. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service. Check out our services offered and call or click to schedule an estimate today!
"Exceptional"
Debra G 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
American Chimney Contractor Near Me LLC & American HVAC Contractors MD have partnered to bring you the ultimate one-stop solution for all your home comfort needs in Maryland, Virginia, and D.C. We've combined our expertise to offer a comprehensive range of services, allowing you to schedule a single appointment for multiple needs. We are committed to providing top-notch service and ensuring your complete satisfaction. Our services include: Chimney & Fireplace Services: -Chimney Cleaning: Professional sweeping to remove creosote, soot, and blockages, preventing chimney fires and improving efficiency. -Chimney Inspection: Thorough inspection of your chimney's structure, flue, and cap to identify potential hazards and needed repairs. -Chimney Repair: From minor mortar fixes to major structural repairs, we handle all types of chimney damage. -Chimney Relining: Installation of new liners (stainless steel, clay, or cast-in-place) to restore the safety and integrity of your flue. -Fireplace Installations: Expert installation of new fireplaces, stoves, and inserts to enhance your home's ambiance and warmth. -Dryer Vent Cleaning & Re-routing: Professional cleaning to remove lint buildup, reduce fire risk, and improve dryer efficiency. We also offer re-routing services for optimal performance. HVAC Services: -AC System Installation: Professional installation of new, high-efficiency air conditioning systems to keep your home cool and comfortable. -AC System Repair: Fast and reliable repairs for all makes and models of AC units, addressing issues from refrigerant leaks to electrical problems. -AC System Maintenance: Routine tune-ups to maximize your system's performance, extend its lifespan, and prevent costly breakdowns. -Heating System Installation: Expert installation of furnaces, boilers, and heat pumps for reliable warmth throughout the colder months. -Heating System Repair: Quick and efficient repairs to restore heat and safety to your home, no matter the issue. -Heating System Maintenance: Regular check-ups to ensure your heating system operates safely and efficiently all winter long. -Ductless Heating and AC Services: Installation, repair, and maintenance of ductless mini-split systems for zoned comfort savings.
"I am impressed with the services I got from American Contractor Near Me LLC 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 July 2025
American Chimney Contractor Near Me LLC & American HVAC Contractors MD have partnered to bring you the ultimate one-stop solution for all your home comfort needs in Maryland, Virginia, and D.C. We've combined our expertise to offer a comprehensive range of services, allowing you to schedule a single appointment for multiple needs. We are committed to providing top-notch service and ensuring your complete satisfaction. Our services include: Chimney & Fireplace Services: -Chimney Cleaning: Professional sweeping to remove creosote, soot, and blockages, preventing chimney fires and improving efficiency. -Chimney Inspection: Thorough inspection of your chimney's structure, flue, and cap to identify potential hazards and needed repairs. -Chimney Repair: From minor mortar fixes to major structural repairs, we handle all types of chimney damage. -Chimney Relining: Installation of new liners (stainless steel, clay, or cast-in-place) to restore the safety and integrity of your flue. -Fireplace Installations: Expert installation of new fireplaces, stoves, and inserts to enhance your home's ambiance and warmth. -Dryer Vent Cleaning & Re-routing: Professional cleaning to remove lint buildup, reduce fire risk, and improve dryer efficiency. We also offer re-routing services for optimal performance. HVAC Services: -AC System Installation: Professional installation of new, high-efficiency air conditioning systems to keep your home cool and comfortable. -AC System Repair: Fast and reliable repairs for all makes and models of AC units, addressing issues from refrigerant leaks to electrical problems. -AC System Maintenance: Routine tune-ups to maximize your system's performance, extend its lifespan, and prevent costly breakdowns. -Heating System Installation: Expert installation of furnaces, boilers, and heat pumps for reliable warmth throughout the colder months. -Heating System Repair: Quick and efficient repairs to restore heat and safety to your home, no matter the issue. -Heating System Maintenance: Regular check-ups to ensure your heating system operates safely and efficiently all winter long. -Ductless Heating and AC Services: Installation, repair, and maintenance of ductless mini-split systems for zoned comfort savings.
"I am impressed with the services I got from American Contractor Near Me LLC 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 July 2025
We are a family owned business with over 48 years experience in No. Va. area. SUPER SERVICE Award Winners for 10 years. We have only full time employees, with no temporary help. We provide Window Cleaning, Gutter cleaning, Pressure Washing of decks, siding, patios, driveways, roofs, brick walls and more throughout the Metro area.
"The work is always perfect. Have used them for many years. Usually get the same person who has great attention to detail and takes his time until the product meets his sense of excellence. I wouldn't use anyone else. Outstanding company and service."
Christine M S on May 2021
We are a family owned business with over 48 years experience in No. Va. area. SUPER SERVICE Award Winners for 10 years. We have only full time employees, with no temporary help. We provide Window Cleaning, Gutter cleaning, Pressure Washing of decks, siding, patios, driveways, roofs, brick walls and more throughout the Metro area.
"The work is always perfect. Have used them for many years. Usually get the same person who has great attention to detail and takes his time until the product meets his sense of excellence. I wouldn't use anyone else. Outstanding company and service."
Christine M S on May 2021
Yes, a chimney cap is essential for keeping birds, squirrels, rain, and debris out of the flue. By stopping stray embers and blocking downdrafts, a chimney cap helps your fireplace run safely and efficiently. The cap also protects the chimney’s inner walls from moisture damage, saving you from costly repairs down the road.
Most chimney caps last anywhere from three to 25 years. Galvanized steel sits at the low end, while stainless steel, aluminum, and especially copper can exceed the 25-year mark. Annual inspections, quick repairs, and routine chimney cleanings all help the cap reach its full lifespan and keep the flue protected.
A good rule of thumb is to set the cap at least eight inches above the top of the flue. That clearance keeps the draft strong, lets smoke exit freely, and prevents back-puffing into your living room. Extra height also adds a little more protection from wind-driven rain and snow without hurting airflow.
The crown is the solid concrete or mortar slab that sits on top of the chimney stack and sheds water away from the masonry. The cap, mounted above the flue, adds the final layer of defense by blocking rain, animals, and embers while still letting smoke out. Working together, the crown guards the structure and the cap safeguards the flue.