Friendly. Professional. Informative. Effective. Efficient.Cleared my flue effectively and without mess or drama.
Chimney sweep and duct cleaning in Hoboken, NJ
In Hoboken the job worth booking is an inspection far more often than a sweep. The flues are narrow, unlined and run in shared party walls, and a great many fireplaces here were restored as a feature by somebody who never had the flue behind them scanned.
5.0from 59 Google reviews
The short answer
We scan, sweep, repair and clear dryer runs across the city. Roof access normally belongs to the building rather than to a unit, so that gets settled before an appointment rather than during one.
What we find on these jobs
Restored fireboxes with unscanned flues behind them, which is the single most common situation we walk into here. Narrow unlined flues where the condition of the wall between one and the next is the question that matters. And nests and debris in flues that were capped off decades ago and quietly reopened. None of that is visible from the hearth and none of it is what a Level 1 inspection is designed to find, which is why the Level 2 is not overkill on this housing — it is the only version that answers the question.
Where the van goes in Hoboken
- Uptown
- Downtown
- The Waterfront
- Southwest Hoboken
Everything we do in Hoboken
- Chimney sweepingSoot and creosote out, no mess left behind
- Chimney inspectionLevel 1 and Level 2, camera and report
- Chimney repairCrowns, caps, flashing, liners, masonry
- Fireplace & stoveGas and wood, pilots, dampers, downdraft
- Dryer vent cleaningThe whole run cleared, not just the trap
- Air duct cleaningWhen it is worth doing — and when it is not
- Duct repair & replacementCrushed, disconnected, or past saving
What North Jersey homeowners say
5.0
59 reviews on Google
Read on
Google publishes 59; we counted the 60 the listing returned.
There was a lot of shaking in the chimney at night because the cap had come loose. They took it out and replaced it with a safe locking model, fixed the broken tile below, cleaned up the mess, and checked the…
The formation of water stains around the fireplace was prevented by repairing the flashing. The sealing seems to be well-done and secure. At last, weatherproofing feels solid. Thorough focus on detail.
Questions from Hoboken
My condo has a fireplace. Can I have it swept?
The firebox is yours; the stack usually is not. We can inspect and sweep what serves your unit, but roof access and any work on the stack itself normally needs the association's agreement first.
It was restored before I bought it. Is it safe to use?
Restored is a decorating word rather than a technical one. Whether it is safe depends entirely on the flue behind it, and on this housing that is a camera question, not a torch-from-the-hearth question.
Is a Level 2 overkill for one small fireplace?
Not here. Narrow, unlined, shared party-wall flues are exactly the case the Level 2 exists for, and a Level 1 would not see the thing you need to know about.
Can you work around the parking?
Yes, with notice. Tell us the block when you call and roughly what the street looks like on a weekday morning. In a square mile this dense it changes how long a visit takes, and it is far easier to solve the day before than on the doorstep.
Find us on Google
The same listing the 59 reviews are on. It is the fastest way to check we are real before you call.