Triple-certified experts with over 40 years of experience are dedicated to protecting Hightstown families from chimney fires and dangerous creosote buildup. Our team ensures your chimney is clean and safe, providing peace of mind and reliable service you can trust.
A properly cleaned chimney offers more than just a functional fireplace; it ensures your family’s safety by reducing the risk of house fires. Creosote buildup is a serious hazard, as this tar-like substance clings to chimney walls and is highly flammable. Our triple-certified technicians not only clean your chimney but also eliminate fire hazards, allowing you to enjoy your fireplace safely throughout the season.
We stand out as the only company in New Jersey with CSIA, NFI, and NADCA certifications, demonstrating our commitment to the highest safety standards. With over 40 years of experience, our founder, Thomas Asciolla Sr., and our team are fully licensed and insured, holding NJ License #13VH08573100. We understand the local climate challenges in Hightstown and provide tailored solutions to prevent moisture-related chimney damage.
Our process begins with a comprehensive inspection using advanced camera technology to identify issues before cleaning. We protect your home with drop cloths and powerful vacuums, using specialized brushes to remove creosote from your chimney. After cleaning, we conduct a post-inspection to ensure safety standards are met, providing you with a detailed report and recommendations for any necessary maintenance.
Our chimney sweeping service includes thorough creosote removal, debris clearing, and a comprehensive safety inspection. We assess your damper, flue liner, chimney cap, and crown for damage, focusing on moisture-related issues common in Hightstown. We also remove blockages like bird nests to prevent dangerous backdrafts. Our services come with a satisfaction guarantee and detailed documentation to ensure compliance with New Jersey’s annual inspection requirements.
How often should I have my chimney swept in Hightstown, NJ?
New Jersey law requires annual chimney inspections, and the National Fire Protection Association recommends yearly cleaning for most homeowners. Frequent fireplace users should consider more frequent cleanings to ensure safety and prevent creosote buildup.
What are the signs that my chimney needs immediate cleaning?
Warning signs include white staining on the chimney exterior, strong odors, smoke entering your room, and difficulty starting fires. These indicate creosote buildup or blockages that require immediate professional attention.
How much does professional chimney sweeping cost in Hightstown?
Costs range from $200 to $400, depending on your chimney’s condition and required services. We offer transparent pricing with no hidden fees and provide free estimates to ensure you know what to expect.
Are you licensed and insured to work in Hightstown?
Yes, we are fully licensed and insured in New Jersey, including Hightstown. Our certifications from CSIA, NFI, and NADCA ensure we meet the highest professional standards.
Can you clean gas fireplace chimneys too?
Absolutely. Gas fireplaces require regular cleaning and inspection to prevent carbon buildup and ensure proper venting. Our NFI certification covers gas systems, ensuring safe and efficient operation.
Do you offer emergency chimney sweeping services?
Yes, we provide same-day emergency services for urgent issues like smoke problems or suspected chimney fires. Our team is equipped to respond quickly and ensure your safety.