A Woodbury, MN chimney sweep for single-family homes, twin homes and townhomes
We are a chimney sweep in Woodbury, MN, and our crew is based in the city. We sweep and inspect chimneys, service gas fireplaces and clean dryer vents in single-family homes, twin homes and townhomes. Call or send the form, and we will find you a time this week.
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- Open 7 days, 8am-8pm
- 10+ years
- Licensed, bonded & insured
- Same-week, evenings & weekends
- RoadsI-94 along the north, Century Avenue (Hwy 120) on the west, Manning Avenue (Hwy 95) on the east and 60th Street South below.
- GroundThe city sits on upland between the Mississippi and St. Croix river valleys.
- Where it beganWoodbury Heights, started in 1955, was the first suburban development.
Which kind of Woodbury home is yours, and what does the chimney need?
Start with the house you have. Woodbury has single-family homes, twin homes and townhomes, and the chimney job changes with each one. Find your row and you will know what to ask for when you call.
| Home type | Who decides | What we look at first | What to book |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single-family home | You. The roof, chimney and flue are yours. | The whole stack, from firebox to cap | A sweep for wood fires, a service for gas |
| Twin home | You for your own fireplace; check your papers for shared exterior parts | The flue on your side, plus the cap and crown above it | An inspection, then a sweep or repair |
| Townhome | Your association documents set the rules for roofs and exteriors | What vents from your unit: firebox, damper, flue and cap | An inspection, or a gas service if you have gas |
A shared roofline does not stop us from looking at the part that serves your fireplace. We walk you through what we found, and you take that to your association or property manager.
A chimney sweep based in Woodbury: what that means for booking
Woodbury is our home base, so a Woodbury call is an easy one to fit in. Ask for this week, an evening after work or a weekend morning, and we settle the time with you when we call back.
From the I-94 edge down to 60th Street South, the job begins the same way. You tell us what the fireplace is doing, and we say what we would book. It helps to have four things ready:
- Wood or gas, and whether it is a fireplace, an insert or a stove
- Single-family, twin home or townhome
- What you noticed: a smoky smell, a stuck damper, a unit that clicks and stays dark
- The days and evenings that suit you
For a first look at what a visit involves, read How Long a Chimney Inspection Takes (and Why It Varies).
We also service wood stoves and inserts and check the venting that carries their smoke outside. Tell us the make and where the pipe exits the house, and we know what to bring. After the visit you have what you need: what we found, what can wait and what cannot, and the options for the fix. If something needs a return trip, we agree the time before we leave.
Smoky smell, stuck damper, gas that will not light: who do you call?
You call us, and the symptom tells us what to bring. Here is how we sort the usual Woodbury calls.
- Smoke or a sharp smell from a wood fireplace: a sweep and an inspection, since the flue may be blocked or the damper shut.
- A damper that sticks, or a cap that has rusted: a chimney repair after we look at it.
- A gas unit that clicks, hums or stays dark: gas fireplace repair.
- A dryer that runs hot or needs two cycles: dryer vent cleaning.
Flames in the flue, or a roaring sound from the chimney, mean get everyone out and call 911. The NFPA heating safety page has more.
Chimney inspection and chimney cleaning in Woodbury: when to book
Book an inspection when you move into a house, before the first fire of the season, after any chimney fire, or when you change what burns in the fireplace. A Level 1 covers the parts we can reach and see. A Level 2 always uses a camera and goes inside the flue. Chimney cleaning, the sweep itself, follows when the flue needs it.
Gas fireplace repair and dryer vent cleaning in Woodbury
The same crew handles gas fireplace repair, and our own people do the gas line work. A unit that needs a line connection never means calling a second company. For dryer vent cleaning, we clear the run from the back of the machine to the outside cap, and we can book it beside the chimney work.
Chimney repair, from a cracked crown to loose brick, starts with an inspection so you see what is wrong before you pay to fix it. Starting prices for every service sit on our services page.
A gas fireplace that will not light: what can you check?
It worked in April and now it sits dark. That is a common cold-night call. Check the remote batteries and the wall switch, then follow the lighting steps in your manual. If the pilot lights and drops out, or the unit clicks and stays dark, stop there. A part problem needs a technician, not more tries.
How do you keep soot off the carpet?
Drop cloths go down first, and an industrial vacuum comes out with the brushes. We clean up before we leave.
What Woodbury homeowners ask first
Twin home, townhome and gas questions answered straight.
My townhome shares a roofline with the next unit. Who looks after the chimney?
Your association documents answer that, so read them first. We can inspect the flue and the parts that vent from your unit and walk you through what we find. Who pays for a repair is a question for your association or your insurer.
Can you service the gas fireplace in a Woodbury twin home?
Yes. We service the unit in your half: burner, pilot, igniter and venting. If the vent cap or chase is shared, your papers say who decides on any repair, and we walk you through what we saw so you can take it to them.
Can you come to Woodbury on an evening or a weekend?
Evening and weekend visits book the same way as weekday ones, and we are open until 8pm every day. Tell us the night or the morning that suits you, and we will fit it in when we call you back.
Do you handle fireplace repair in Woodbury, or only sweeping?
We handle both, for wood and gas. Repairs cover a stuck damper, a cracked crown, loose brick, a gas igniter that fails or a valve that sticks. When the cause is unclear, an inspection comes first, and then you choose what to fix.
Who decides what gets fixed after the visit?
You do. We point to what we found, with a camera photo when the job used one, and name only the work it needs. Nothing starts until you agree.
Not sure which row is yours?
Say whether it is gas or wood and which kind of home. We confirm the appointment with you by phone first.