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Professional chimney repair, inspections, creosote removal & gas fireplace maintenance. Fully equipped, professionally trained, and trusted by 2,500+ Seattle homeowners.

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Why Choose Us

The Seattle Chimney Pros Difference

Seattle homeowners trust us because we combine old-school craftsmanship with modern technology and honest pricing.

Fully Equipped

Professional-grade tools and equipment, with comprehensive liability and workers' comp coverage.

Professionally Trained

Our technicians are trained to the highest chimney service standards — with over a decade of hands-on experience.

Same-Day Service

Emergency chimney issues can't wait. We offer same-day and next-day service across Seattle.

Upfront Pricing

No hidden fees, no surprises. You'll know the exact cost before we touch your chimney.

Family-Owned

We're a local Seattle family business. Your home gets the same care we'd give our own.

100% Satisfaction

Not happy with our work? We come back and make it right — no questions asked.

Seattle-Specific Expertise

Why Seattle Chimneys Need Extra Attention

152 Rain Days Per Year

Seattle's relentless rain drives moisture into brick and mortar joints, causing spalling, efflorescence, and interior water damage. Chimney waterproofing and crown repair are essential maintenance in the Pacific Northwest climate — not optional extras.

Chimney Waterproofing

Cascadia Seismic Zone

Seattle sits atop the Cascadia Subduction Zone with an 86% probability of a major earthquake in the next 50 years. Unreinforced masonry chimneys are among the most vulnerable structures. We assess seismic risk and perform chimney reinforcement and rebuilds to modern safety standards.

Earthquake Chimney Repair

Historic Seattle Homes

Neighborhoods like Capitol Hill, Queen Anne, and Wallingford feature homes from the early 1900s with original brick chimneys. These aging structures require specialized masonry knowledge — tuckpointing, repointing, and careful restoration that preserves character while ensures safety.

Historic Chimney Restoration
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Customer Reviews

What Seattle Homeowners Say

4.9/5 from 180+ reviews

Seattle Chimney Pros saved us from what could have been a disaster. They found a major crack in our flue liner during a routine inspection. Professional, honest, and fairly priced!

Sarah M.
Capitol Hill, Seattle
Chimney Inspection

We've used three different chimney companies over the years. Seattle Chimney Pros is by far the best. They showed up on time, explained everything, and the creosote removal was thorough.

David & Lisa R.
Ballard, Seattle
Creosote Removal

Had an emergency leak during a rainstorm. Called Seattle Chimney Pros and they were at my house within 2 hours. Fixed the crown and flashing the next day. The real deal!

James T.
Bellevue, WA
Chimney Repair

Our gas fireplace hadn't been serviced in years. They did a full maintenance check, replaced a faulty valve, and now it runs perfectly. Fair pricing with no upselling.

Michelle K.
Fremont, Seattle
Gas Fireplace

The team rebuilt the top section of our 80-year-old chimney. The brickwork is flawless — you can't even tell which part is new. True craftsmen.

Robert P.
Queen Anne, Seattle
Chimney Repair

I was quoted $4,000 by another company. Seattle Chimney Pros gave an honest assessment and fixed the issue for under $1,200. They've earned a customer for life.

Angela W.
Kirkland, WA
Chimney Repair
Common Questions

Chimney Service FAQ for Seattle Homeowners

Answers to the most common questions about chimney care in Seattle's unique climate.

How much does chimney repair cost in Seattle?+
Chimney repair costs in Seattle range from $300 for minor mortar work to $5,000+ for full chimney rebuilds. Crown repairs typically run $500-$1,500, flashing repair $300-$800, and tuckpointing $500-$2,500 depending on chimney size. We provide free estimates with exact pricing before any work begins — no surprises.
How often should I have my chimney inspected in the Pacific Northwest?+
The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) recommends annual chimney inspections regardless of usage. In Seattle, where 152 rain days per year accelerate wear on chimney masonry, annual inspections are even more critical. If you burn wood regularly, you should also schedule creosote removal at least once a year.
Does Seattle's rain damage chimneys faster than other cities?+
Yes. Seattle's persistent moisture penetrates brick and mortar, causing spalling (brick face crumbling), efflorescence (white staining), and interior water leaks. Freeze-thaw cycles — though milder than the Midwest — still expand cracks. We recommend chimney waterproofing treatment every 5-7 years for Seattle homes.
Do I need a chimney inspection before selling my house in Washington state?+
While not legally required statewide, most Seattle-area home buyers request a Level II chimney inspection as part of due diligence. Many realtors and lenders require one before closing. We provide detailed inspection reports accepted by all major lenders and real estate agencies in King County.
What is the difference between chimney sweeping and creosote removal?+
Chimney sweeping is a general cleaning that removes soot and light (Stage 1) creosote deposits. Creosote removal specifically targets Stage 2 (tar-like) and Stage 3 (glazed, highly flammable) deposits that require professional rotary tools and chemical treatments. Stage 3 creosote is the leading cause of chimney fires in the United States.
Are Seattle chimneys at risk from earthquakes?+
Absolutely. Seattle sits in the Cascadia Subduction Zone, and unreinforced masonry chimneys are among the most vulnerable structures during seismic events. The 2001 Nisqually earthquake caused widespread chimney damage across King County. We assess seismic vulnerability and perform chimney reinforcement, bracing, and rebuilds to current building codes.
How do I know if my gas fireplace needs maintenance?+
Warning signs include: pilot light that won't stay lit, delayed ignition, unusual odors, soot buildup on the glass, yellow or orange flames instead of blue, and higher-than-normal gas bills. Even without symptoms, annual professional maintenance is essential to prevent carbon monoxide leaks and ensure safe operation.

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Proudly Serving Greater Seattle

Based in Seattle, we serve homeowners across the entire Puget Sound region. We've got you covered.

Chimney repair, inspection, and cleaning across King County, Pierce County, and Snohomish County. Don't see your area? Call us — we likely serve your neighborhood.

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Professional Chimney Services in Seattle, WA

Seattle Chimney Pros is a full-service chimney company serving Seattle and the Greater Puget Sound region since 2011. As a family-owned, locally operated business, we specialize in chimney repair, chimney inspection, creosote removal, gas fireplace maintenance, chimney sweep & cleaning, chimney cap installation, chimney waterproofing, chimney relining, and chimney flashing repair. Every technician on our team is professionally trained and carries over a decade of hands-on experience with Pacific Northwest chimneys.

Whether you need emergency leak repair during a rainstorm, a Level II chimney inspection before closing on a home, or annual creosote cleaning to prevent chimney fires — we deliver honest assessments, upfront pricing, and craftsmanship that lasts. Our 4.9-star rating across 180+ reviews speaks to the trust Seattle homeowners place in our work.

We understand that every chimney in Seattle faces unique challenges. The constant rain and moisture cause accelerated mortar deterioration. The Cascadia Subduction Zone puts masonry structures at seismic risk. And many of Seattle's beloved neighborhoods — Capitol Hill, Queen Anne, Ballard, Fremont — feature homes built 80 to 120 years ago with original chimneys that need specialized care.

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