EXPERT CHIMNEY SERVICE SINCE 1984 (32 Years now) The chimney, fireplace, and even your dryer vent are among the most overlooked causes of home fires. California Chimney Sweep is dedicated to helping make your home safe from fire damage. We are a small, family-owned chimney service company whose mission is to provide quality service and honest advice. We have 30 years of experience, so you can trust that we will give you the best advice and service possible. California Chimney Sweep was started in 1984 by Vince McCauley when he started in 1984 he ran the business out of our VW Bus. We have grown into a professional chimney sweeping service with over 30 years experience. For 30 years we have provided superior service to our customers that keeps them coming back. Many of our long-time customers have been with us for over 25 years. We have obtained an "A" Rating on popular consumer review websites, as a result of the many satisfactory reports submitted by the customers we’ve served.
"All went well with the cleaning and waiting for them to put in new chimney cap."
Suzanne L on November 2020
EXPERT CHIMNEY SERVICE SINCE 1984 (32 Years now) The chimney, fireplace, and even your dryer vent are among the most overlooked causes of home fires. California Chimney Sweep is dedicated to helping make your home safe from fire damage. We are a small, family-owned chimney service company whose mission is to provide quality service and honest advice. We have 30 years of experience, so you can trust that we will give you the best advice and service possible. California Chimney Sweep was started in 1984 by Vince McCauley when he started in 1984 he ran the business out of our VW Bus. We have grown into a professional chimney sweeping service with over 30 years experience. For 30 years we have provided superior service to our customers that keeps them coming back. Many of our long-time customers have been with us for over 25 years. We have obtained an "A" Rating on popular consumer review websites, as a result of the many satisfactory reports submitted by the customers we’ve served.
"All went well with the cleaning and waiting for them to put in new chimney cap."
Suzanne L on November 2020
Woman owned business with safety and health in mind. We steam deep clean carpets and upholstery with non-toxic biodegradable treatment solutions for the safety of your family. Our 3 step steam cleaning process lifts dirt, debris, and allergens from deep within the carpet and upholstery for true cleanliness. Our process of treat, lift, and extract ensures complete deep cleaning with lasting effects. We specialize in deep stains, high traffic areas, and pet urine stains. Extraction goes deep beneath the surface so the stains will not return. Keep your carpets and your upholstery clean to keep your family safe from bacteria that easily builds up in these areas. Let us clean your carpets the right way, so you have one less thing to worry about.
"I had the carpet on my stairs cleaned and my couch and live seat. The dark stains came out and they looked new again. Both the carpet and upholstery are cream white. She worked quickly and was very kind and friendly. She also wore a mask while working. I’ve hired her twice and will do so again next time I need it."
Sandra D on January 2022
Woman owned business with safety and health in mind. We steam deep clean carpets and upholstery with non-toxic biodegradable treatment solutions for the safety of your family. Our 3 step steam cleaning process lifts dirt, debris, and allergens from deep within the carpet and upholstery for true cleanliness. Our process of treat, lift, and extract ensures complete deep cleaning with lasting effects. We specialize in deep stains, high traffic areas, and pet urine stains. Extraction goes deep beneath the surface so the stains will not return. Keep your carpets and your upholstery clean to keep your family safe from bacteria that easily builds up in these areas. Let us clean your carpets the right way, so you have one less thing to worry about.
"I had the carpet on my stairs cleaned and my couch and live seat. The dark stains came out and they looked new again. Both the carpet and upholstery are cream white. She worked quickly and was very kind and friendly. She also wore a mask while working. I’ve hired her twice and will do so again next time I need it."
Sandra D on January 2022
Rainbow Carpet Care is the one to call for carpet cleaning, area rug cleaning, and upholstery cleaning. Our technicians are professional which allows us to ensure your satisfaction. With our carpet cleaning experience going back to 1994, you can count on us to provide the type of high quality service you would come to expect. When servicing your carpets, we strive to keep you, your family, and your pets safe by using gentle yet effective products on your carpets and upholstery. With our state-of-the-art equipment your carpets will be fresh, clean, residue-free and deodorized. We specialize in heavily soiled/stained carpets by “DEEP CLEANING” with a powerful Truckmount unit. “Simply The Best From start to Finish.” Owner-operated, three employees. No subs. Cost is flat rate by room or square footage. For large jobs ($1000 and above) we will travel to South L.A., West L.A., Hollywood-East L.A., Gateway Cities & San Fernando Valley Counties.
"The team did an absolutely fantastic job. Owner came back days later to check in and highly appreciated this detail. Job itself was fantastic. Knew upfront what to expect in terms of results and the results were stellar. Pricing was also fantastic. Highly recommend this team!"
Noah G on December 2023
Rainbow Carpet Care is the one to call for carpet cleaning, area rug cleaning, and upholstery cleaning. Our technicians are professional which allows us to ensure your satisfaction. With our carpet cleaning experience going back to 1994, you can count on us to provide the type of high quality service you would come to expect. When servicing your carpets, we strive to keep you, your family, and your pets safe by using gentle yet effective products on your carpets and upholstery. With our state-of-the-art equipment your carpets will be fresh, clean, residue-free and deodorized. We specialize in heavily soiled/stained carpets by “DEEP CLEANING” with a powerful Truckmount unit. “Simply The Best From start to Finish.” Owner-operated, three employees. No subs. Cost is flat rate by room or square footage. For large jobs ($1000 and above) we will travel to South L.A., West L.A., Hollywood-East L.A., Gateway Cities & San Fernando Valley Counties.
"The team did an absolutely fantastic job. Owner came back days later to check in and highly appreciated this detail. Job itself was fantastic. Knew upfront what to expect in terms of results and the results were stellar. Pricing was also fantastic. Highly recommend this team!"
Noah G on December 2023
TheOur family owned company stresses customer satisfaction. Michel Sullivan is a certified chimney sweep through the National Chimney Sweep Guild,(www.ncsg.org/) and Dan Sjostrom is certified thhrough the National Fireplace Institute (http://nficertified.org/pages_consumers/consumers-1.html) These keep us up to date on industry standards for all woodburning and gas fireplaces. We also carry above industry standards of insurance, bonds, and workmans's compensation. This means if we fall off your roof, we are liable and not you.
"Great good price"
Scott D on May 2023
TheOur family owned company stresses customer satisfaction. Michel Sullivan is a certified chimney sweep through the National Chimney Sweep Guild,(www.ncsg.org/) and Dan Sjostrom is certified thhrough the National Fireplace Institute (http://nficertified.org/pages_consumers/consumers-1.html) These keep us up to date on industry standards for all woodburning and gas fireplaces. We also carry above industry standards of insurance, bonds, and workmans's compensation. This means if we fall off your roof, we are liable and not you.
"Great good price"
Scott D on May 2023
Here to bring some extra shine into your life. We offer cleaning for windows, gutters, and solar panels. We can also repair your damaged screens. Whether it's as simple as a tear in the screen or needing a completely new screen, frame and all. Get in contact with us at (562) 571-8998 or at suffiscoastalcleaning@gmail.com to see what we can do for your home or business.
"Excellent Very Detailed and Very Clean at all times. I have set up every 6 weeks for my cleaning. He is the best Grady"
Grady C on September 2023
Here to bring some extra shine into your life. We offer cleaning for windows, gutters, and solar panels. We can also repair your damaged screens. Whether it's as simple as a tear in the screen or needing a completely new screen, frame and all. Get in contact with us at (562) 571-8998 or at suffiscoastalcleaning@gmail.com to see what we can do for your home or business.
"Excellent Very Detailed and Very Clean at all times. I have set up every 6 weeks for my cleaning. He is the best Grady"
Grady C on September 2023
At Picture Perfect Window Cleaning, our goal is to provide the highest value in window cleaning service. We deliver superior service to every customer, every time, with 100% satisfaction guaranteed. If you are not completely satisfied with the services provided, you will not pay a penny until we complete the job to your satisfaction. We offer prompt professional service utilizing the latest technology. Our services include, but are not limited to: residential and commercial window cleaning, gutter cleaning, solar panel cleaning, and screen repair. We also clean wall mirrors, wardrobe closet mirrors, glass wind walls, skylights, and more.
"Wayne did a great job. He was on time, professional, and efficient. Most importantly our windows and screens on our two- story house looked brand new once he was done."
Erin T on May 2025
At Picture Perfect Window Cleaning, our goal is to provide the highest value in window cleaning service. We deliver superior service to every customer, every time, with 100% satisfaction guaranteed. If you are not completely satisfied with the services provided, you will not pay a penny until we complete the job to your satisfaction. We offer prompt professional service utilizing the latest technology. Our services include, but are not limited to: residential and commercial window cleaning, gutter cleaning, solar panel cleaning, and screen repair. We also clean wall mirrors, wardrobe closet mirrors, glass wind walls, skylights, and more.
"Wayne did a great job. He was on time, professional, and efficient. Most importantly our windows and screens on our two- story house looked brand new once he was done."
Erin T on May 2025
Welcome to Home Maid New, a family owned and operated company that’s focused on bringing you the utmost quality of service and client care that develops a deep trust with making your home our home too. We’re 100% certified, insured, and bonded and dedicated in finding the right solution to keep your physical environment spotless and tidy, but one that carries over into every aspect of your life. A Home Maid New is a Refreshed and New YOU! All our employees are highly trained, wear PPE [masks, gloves, and shoe coverings] and are committed to making you happy with our hard work. We currently service the Counties of Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, and Los Angeles though keep an eye on this page as we plan to grow outwards in the near future.
"They did a great job. They certainly made my place feel like new!"
Jesus R on May 2025
Welcome to Home Maid New, a family owned and operated company that’s focused on bringing you the utmost quality of service and client care that develops a deep trust with making your home our home too. We’re 100% certified, insured, and bonded and dedicated in finding the right solution to keep your physical environment spotless and tidy, but one that carries over into every aspect of your life. A Home Maid New is a Refreshed and New YOU! All our employees are highly trained, wear PPE [masks, gloves, and shoe coverings] and are committed to making you happy with our hard work. We currently service the Counties of Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, and Los Angeles though keep an eye on this page as we plan to grow outwards in the near future.
"They did a great job. They certainly made my place feel like new!"
Jesus R on May 2025
We are family operated & owned and have a few additional employees. After completion of service billing payment is accepted from cash or check. No credit cards please.
"Prompt and very efficient. It ended up that I needed one screen repaired and they did that for me. Windows look wonderful ."
Sandra G on April 2024
We are family operated & owned and have a few additional employees. After completion of service billing payment is accepted from cash or check. No credit cards please.
"Prompt and very efficient. It ended up that I needed one screen repaired and they did that for me. Windows look wonderful ."
Sandra G on April 2024
We offer professional window cleaning, window screen repair, gutter cleaning, solar panel cleaning, and solar panel bird proofing. We take pride in our work, and the satisfaction of our customers is our top priority. We do not take payment until the job is complete in order to guarantee customer satisfaction. We know that our customers will be more than happy with the service we provide, because we make sure that we are more than happy with the job we do.
"I recently found myself in a bind with a last-minute cleaning request, and Clear Choice Cleaning came to the rescue. Kayden and Luis were the most helpful and professional people I’ve worked with in a long time. They took on my (very) last-minute request and exceeded my expectations with such short notice. Their attention to detail and friendly demeanor made the whole experience enjoyable. If you’re looking for a reliable and professional cleaning service, I highly recommend Clear Choice Cleaning. Kayden and Luis truly deserve 100/5 stars for their outstanding work!"
Brittany S on July 2024
We offer professional window cleaning, window screen repair, gutter cleaning, solar panel cleaning, and solar panel bird proofing. We take pride in our work, and the satisfaction of our customers is our top priority. We do not take payment until the job is complete in order to guarantee customer satisfaction. We know that our customers will be more than happy with the service we provide, because we make sure that we are more than happy with the job we do.
"I recently found myself in a bind with a last-minute cleaning request, and Clear Choice Cleaning came to the rescue. Kayden and Luis were the most helpful and professional people I’ve worked with in a long time. They took on my (very) last-minute request and exceeded my expectations with such short notice. Their attention to detail and friendly demeanor made the whole experience enjoyable. If you’re looking for a reliable and professional cleaning service, I highly recommend Clear Choice Cleaning. Kayden and Luis truly deserve 100/5 stars for their outstanding work!"
Brittany S on July 2024
Great Scott Maintenance specializes in floor care of all types. From sanding, staining and coating wood floors, cleaning and polishing of travertine, marble or granite, tile floor and grout cleaning, pavers tile cleaning and sealing, even stripping and waxing of vinyl tile. We can generally diagnose and provide a solution for any floor care needs.
"Scott was very prompt with a visit and provided a comprehensive quote the same day. His enthusiasm for his work and love of fine wood work was very evident. He began our project on a Saturday, with a helper he sanded both rooms and applied the first coat of finish the same day. He finished up the following Monday. Very conscientious about cleanliness and keeping dust to a minimum. Repeatedly apologized about the noise, which was unavoidable. Scott is also a very nice guy, very smart and a good conversationalist. I'm very pleased with the final result and would recommend Scott to anyone."
Michael S on December 2020
Great Scott Maintenance specializes in floor care of all types. From sanding, staining and coating wood floors, cleaning and polishing of travertine, marble or granite, tile floor and grout cleaning, pavers tile cleaning and sealing, even stripping and waxing of vinyl tile. We can generally diagnose and provide a solution for any floor care needs.
"Scott was very prompt with a visit and provided a comprehensive quote the same day. His enthusiasm for his work and love of fine wood work was very evident. He began our project on a Saturday, with a helper he sanded both rooms and applied the first coat of finish the same day. He finished up the following Monday. Very conscientious about cleanliness and keeping dust to a minimum. Repeatedly apologized about the noise, which was unavoidable. Scott is also a very nice guy, very smart and a good conversationalist. I'm very pleased with the final result and would recommend Scott to anyone."
Michael S on December 2020
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.