Cambridge Chimney Service
Chimney Sweep in Cambridge, MA
From East Cambridge to Strawberry Hill, our chimney sweep in Cambridge checks for buildup and visible damage, then recommends only the work your chimney needs. Chimney inspections start at $39, and chimney cleaning starts at $89.
- Same-day service is available.
- Owner Garrett Sullivan has 16 years of chimney experience.
- We recommend only the services your home needs.
- Chimney work comes with a warranty starting from 2 years.
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How a Chimney Sweep in Cambridge Can Help
Cambridge is in Middlesex County, about 2.4 miles from Boston. We travel to customers throughout the city, including East Cambridge, Old Cambridge, Cambridgeport, Central Square, North Cambridge, Avon Hill, Huron Village, Coolidge Hill, Larchwood, and Strawberry Hill.
Our Cambridge services include chimney sweeping, inspections, cleaning, creosote removal, chimney cap and liner installation, and repairs to masonry, crowns, dampers, flashing, and leaks. For a closer look at a particular service, see our pages for chimney cleaning in Cambridge, chimney repair in Cambridge, and chimney leak repair in Cambridge. Call any time to book; same-day service is available.
- Smoke or buildup near Cambridge Common — A fireplace that smokes indoors or shows signs of buildup may need attention before its next use. We can sweep the chimney, inspect it, or address a smoky fireplace based on the service you request.
- Chimney concerns in Cambridgeport — Visible cracks, loose masonry, or a leak call for a closer look at the affected parts. We offer chimney masonry, crown, flashing, and leak repairs, and explain what work we recommend.
- A fireplace that needs attention in North Cambridge — A chimney inspection can help identify visible concerns before you decide on repair work. We also provide fireplace cleaning, fireplace repair, and gas fireplace service.
- Chimney work in Old Cambridge — A damaged liner, missing cap, or problem with a damper may need a specific repair or installation rather than a full rebuild. We offer liner and cap installation, damper repair, and other chimney services.
Cambridge Chimney Problems That Bring Customers to Us
Cambridge has about 57,127 homes, and the median year they were built is 1958. About 64% were built before 1980, while 23% were built since 2000; age alone does not show whether a chimney is in good condition, so an inspection can help identify what needs attention.
Older homes and changing chimney conditions
In a city where many homes predate 1980, an inspection can reveal visible wear that a home’s age cannot confirm by itself. We explain what we find and recommend only needed services.
A varied housing mix
Only 8% of Cambridge homes are detached single-family homes, and 30% are owner-occupied. Whether your home is owner-occupied or rented, arrange access to the chimney before the visit so the work can be carried out at the property.
Choosing work based on the chimney
A newer home is not automatically free of chimney concerns, just as an older home does not automatically need major repairs. We assess the chimney and match recommendations to its condition.
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What Cambridge’s Housing Mix Means for Chimney Care
Cambridge’s housing figures include about 57,127 homes, a median build year of 1958, 64% built before 1980, 23% built since 2000, 30% owner-occupied homes, and 8% detached single-family homes. Whether you live in a newer home or an older one, a chimney inspection or sweep gives you information about the specific system at your property before you decide on further work.
Chimney Service Across Cambridge’s Nearby City Lines
Our service area reaches beyond Cambridge to nearby Somerville, Brookline, Medford, Chelsea, and Everett. You can also find our chimney sweep in Somerville service page for details about coverage there. If your home is near a city boundary, tell us the city and neighborhood when you book so we can confirm the service address.
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Cambridge at a glance
| County | Middlesex County |
| Homes in town | About 57,127 (US Census) |
| Median year homes were built | 1958 (US Census) |
| Owner-occupied homes | 30% (US Census) |
| Distance from Boston | About 2.4 miles |
| ZIP codes | 02138, 02139, 02140, 02141, 02142, 02238, 02239 |
| Main roads | Concord Turnpike, US-1, Leverett Circle Connector, I-93, Leverett Connector |
| Neighborhoods | Strawberry Hill, Cambridgeport, Larchwood, North Cambridge, Avon Hill, Coolidge Hill |
| Nearby cities | Somerville, Brookline, Medford, Chelsea, Everett |
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Frequently asked questions
Do you cover my Cambridge neighborhood or ZIP code?
We serve Cambridge neighborhoods including East Cambridge, Old Cambridge, Cambridgeport, Central Square, North Cambridge, Avon Hill, Huron Village, Coolidge Hill, Larchwood, and Strawberry Hill. Our Cambridge coverage includes ZIP codes 02138, 02139, 02140, 02141, 02142, 02238, and 02239. Share your neighborhood or ZIP code when you call so we can confirm the service address.
Can I call for chimney service in Cambridge at night or on a weekend?
Yes. We are open 24/7, including nights and weekends, so you can call to book at any time. Describe whether you need a sweep, inspection, or repair when you call.
Can you work on a rental home in Cambridge?
We go to the property, so a rental home can be serviced when access is arranged. Coordinate entry with the owner or property manager, especially if repair decisions need their approval.
Which cities near Cambridge do you also serve?
We also serve Somerville, Brookline, Medford, Chelsea, and Everett, along with other towns within 30 miles. Give us the property’s city when you book so we can confirm it is within our service area.
What should I tell you so you can find my Cambridge home?
Give us the street address and your Cambridge neighborhood or ZIP code. If it helps identify the property, you can also mention a nearby place such as Cambridge Common, Dana Park, or Briggs Field.
Book Chimney Service in Cambridge
Call (857) 597-2781 to book a chimney sweep, inspection, cleaning, or repair at your Cambridge home.