Boston Chimney Sweep

Verified Customer Reviews

Bold Hearth Chimney Sweep Verified Testimonials

Boston Chimney Sweep

“Bold Hearth Chimney Sweep was quick, professional, and left our fireplace spotless. We can finally enjoy cozy fires again without worrying about smoke.”

Jessica Moore

Boston

Boston Chimney Sweep

“Very friendly and informative! The Bold Hearth Chimney Sweep team explained everything clearly and even showed us photos of the inside of our chimney.”

Michael Thompson

Boston

Boston Chimney Sweep

“Fast, clean, and super professional. During the chimney cleaning in Boston, they noticed a small crack in the liner that we wouldn’t have found otherwise. Highly recommend!”

Darrell Steward

Boston

Boston Chimney Sweep

“Excellent service from start to finish. Booking with Bold Hearth Chimney Sweep was easy, the technician arrived on time, and the chimney looks brand new.”

Linda Carter

Boston

Boston Chimney Sweep

“The Boston chimney sweep team did a thorough inspection and even helped us install a new cap to prevent birds from nesting in the flue.”

Kevin Wallace

Boston

Boston Chimney Sweep

“Prompt, polite, and efficient. Our fireplace draws much better now after the chimney cleaning in Boston — what a difference!”

Sarah Jenkins

Boston

Boston Chimney Sweep

“We’ve been using Bold Hearth Chimney Sweep service for years. Always reliable, on time, and they leave everything spotless.”

Robert Evans

Boston

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Bold Hearth: Helping Homeowners in Boston Stay Safe and Confident About Their Chimneys

We've gathered the most common questions homeowners ask about chimney cleaning, repair, and maintenance. Know exactly what to expect when choosing Bold Hearth Chimney Sweep, your trusted Boston chimney sweep.

The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) recommends having your chimney inspected and cleaned at least once a year—especially before winter. Regular chimney cleaning in Boston helps prevent creosote buildup and potential fire hazards.

  • Annual inspections are crucial for ensuring safety and proper ventilation.
  • Heavily used fireplaces may require more than one chimney cleaning per year.

Common warning signs include smoke backing into the room, strange odors, visible cracks in masonry, or pieces of brick and mortar falling. If you notice these issues, contact Bold Hearth Chimney Sweep for a detailed inspection immediately.

  • Watch for white staining (efflorescence) or crumbling bricks, which are clear signs of moisture damage.
  • Listen carefully for animal noises or unusual drafts—these often indicate flue blockages requiring a professional Boston chimney sweep.

Our comprehensive chimney inspection includes a detailed check of the interior flue, firebox, damper, and exterior structure. We thoroughly inspect for cracks, blockages, and serious creosote buildup to ensure your system is safe and efficient.

  • We utilize advanced modern camera systems for a complete Level 2 interior flue assessment.
  • Following the inspection, you will receive a clear, documented report with professional recommendations if needed.

Yes! Bold Hearth Chimney Sweep installs high-quality chimney caps, flashing, and specialized waterproof coatings to protect your chimney from rain, animals, and debris. These essential upgrades extend the life of your masonry and prevent costly future repairs.

  • Professional waterproofing provides lasting protection against leaks and structural degradation.
  • Proper caps and robust screens effectively keep birds, rodents, and pests out of your vulnerable flue.

In most cases, yes! Bold Hearth Chimney Sweep offers priority same-day or next-day chimney service in Boston and surrounding areas, depending on scheduling availability. We understand the urgency of keeping your home safe and warm, ensuring a rapid response.

  • Please call us early in the morning to maximize your chances of securing a same-day appointment.
  • 24/7 Emergency chimney repair service is also available for urgent situations.

A standard chimney cleaning in Boston typically takes between 45 minutes and 1.5 hours, depending on the creosote level and system complexity. Our team works efficiently while maintaining rigorous safety standards and guaranteed cleanliness.

  • We ensure your home is protected with drop cloths, floor covers, and high-powered HEPA vacuums throughout the entire cleaning process.
  • You can safely resume using your fireplace again starting the same day.
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