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Allstar is proud to be your trusted local chimney sweep service. With over 30 years of experience, Allstar is the place to go for all of your chimney and fireplace needs. We know how important the safety of your family and home are, which is why we take our work seriously.

Our experienced technicians use the highest quality equipment to ensure that your chimney and fireplace are looking and operating their best. From comprehensive chimney inspections to repairs, installations, and much more, our knowledgeable technicians are dedicated to providing you with top notch customer service at honest, affordable prices. Your safety and satisfaction are our top priorities. Call the professionals at Allstar to schedule an inspection today!

Breathe Clean Air

Blockages in your chimney will have serious negative effects on the quality of your air. Smoke is hard on the lungs, and if it’s not all going out the chimney, it’s coming back into your home and your body. Wildlife such as birds or squirrels run the risk of blocking proper ventilation, creating hazards for both your health and theirs. The waste of these animals can also carry respiratory diseases. Allstar Chimney Sweep Hoover Teams have experience and training for humane animal removal and all chimney cleaning degrees. Certainly, hiring a professional is the best (and possibly only) way to solve an air quality issue that the chimney causes.

Fireplace Cleaning Guide

by Patrick Buell | February 12, 2021 | Chimney Cleaning, Chimney Sweeps, Fireplace Tips | 0 Comments

Fireplaces bring families together to enjoy the warmth and comfort together. To keep enjoying the time together around the fire, it is best to have a routine cleaning scheduled. The cleanings or sweeps keep the lifespan of the chimney and fireplace system to last longer. Below is a helpful guide on how to maintain the functionality of your chimney and fireplace system. Cleaning Your Gas Fireplace Gas fireplaces have many benefits. They provide the heat of a wood fireplace without the smoke and...

New Years Here! New Inspection Time

by Patrick Buell | February 10, 2021 | Chimney Cleaning, Creosote Danger and Prevention, Fireplace Tips, Helpful Tips | 0 Comments

New Year has everyone wanting to better themselves and their habits. New habits can mean better cleaning and routine maintenance on everyday things. Why not make cleaning your chimney a part of that? A routine chimney sweep can go a long way with the lifespan of your chimney. Below are some things to keep in mind when having to schedule your routine sweep. Reasons for Fireplace Cleaning Our professional chimney sweeps are trained with the knowledge to clean your chimney properly. With their...

How Important is Chimney Cleaning?

by Patrick Buell | February 27, 2020 | Chimney Cleaning | 2 Comments

Chimney cleaning is a household chore that is commonly put off or avoided. Whether this be because the task is very time consuming and difficult, or because the fireplace is rarely used, chimneys are not typically cleaned as often as they should be. Many homeowners ask us if chimney cleaning is actually important, or if chimney sweep companies just recommend it for business purposes. In this blog post, we are going to discuss when chimney cleaning can be skipped and when it is necessary. When...

Chimney Examination

by Patrick Buell | June 1, 2020 | Fireplace Tips | 0 Comments

If a chimney is not properly cared for, the results can be severe. A number of issues can arise when a chimney is not regularly cleaned and maintained. One common problem is the obstruction of the chimney which blocks smoke and dangerous gases from leaving the house and into the air outside. You can clean your chimney yourself, but it is usually best to hire chimney cleaning contractors to do it for you, due to the complexity for chimneys. A clean and clear chimney is vital to the safety of...

Why You Should Get Your Fireplace Chimney Cleaned Annually

by Patrick Buell | February 11, 2019 | Chimney Cleaning | 5 Comments

Annual Cleaning Fireplaces are welcoming, soothing, and romantic. Sitting fireside is a great spot to experience a hot cup of coffee, relax, study a book, or cuddle with your loved one on a cold night. Not only are fireplaces perfect for a relaxing night, but they also help you save on home heating costs. However, as with any heating appliance, ideal preservation is necessary for making sure your home is not at risk for fires and to prolong your fireplace’s life. You can do this by getting...

The Types of Chimneys

by Patrick Buell | August 27, 2020 | Helpful Tips, Fireplace Tips | 0 Comments

Chimney Types Mortgage holders have numerous alternatives for gas or wood-consuming chimneys, yet the decisions can be to some degree befuddling if the real factors are not promptly accessible. The web can be a decent hot-spot for research, however, there are a ton of locales that do not give precise or careful data, so settling on a decision can be troublesome. The accompanying should assist with helping mortgage holders in settling on the significant choice about what kind of chimney to...

A Brief Chimney History

by Patrick Buell | September 2, 2020 | Chimney Cleaning, Helpful Tips | 0 Comments

Chimney History In early history, fires were implicit fire pits in the focal point of rooms to give warmth to structures and homes; however, the early Romans started utilizing chimneys to deliver heat and to cook inside. Ventilation happened when pastry kitchens introduced tubes in the dividers to allow smoke to go out. The earliest indications of real chimney use dates to the thirteenth century in Italy yet wasn't until the fifteenth and sixteenth century that they took on a cosmetic appeal...

What Makes a Chimney Sweep Company Reputed and Reliable?

by Patrick Buell | May 20, 2020 | Chimney Sweeps | 0 Comments

Chimney sweeping companies are a dime a dozen these days. While there is competition in every market, this one, in particular, has many low-level service providers. As such, they offer semi-professional services which cannot compare in expertise and reliability to authentic chimney cleaning companies. If you want to give your chimney the proper servicing this winter, it is important to select the right chimney sweep company for the job. To do this, you need to know how to spot a reliable and...

Why Install a Chimney Cap Even if You Don’t Use Your Fireplace

by Patrick Buell | May 29, 2020 | Fireplace Tips | 0 Comments

Even if you only use your fireplace as part of your decor, the chimney still needs a cap. Many homeowners assume that they don’t need to worry about their chimney if they never light up a fire in their hearth. This isn’t true. Leaving your chimney without a cap puts your home at risk of unpleasant pests, expensive damage and toxic mold. There are 4 reasons why every chimney needs a cap: 1. Keep Pests Out of the Chimney Many animals—from squirrels and raccoons to birds and bats—love to nest in...

How Can You Prevent A Chimney Fire?

by Patrick Buell | May 25, 2020 | Fireplace Tips | 0 Comments

Chimney Fires Ensuring the safety and security of your home is a top priority in any family. With that being said, house fires are a large problem within the United States. Here are some tips to help prevent a fireplace fire within your home. Use proper fuelMake sure the wood is seasoned and when choosing a type of wood, go for a hardwood like oak, maple, or ash. A few logs of greenwood can build creosote thick enough to start a chimney fire. Proper installationYour wood stove or furnace must...

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