Chimney Services in West Seattle
West Seattle's diverse neighborhoods — from the Junction to Alki Beach to Admiral — feature everything from 1920s bungalows to new construction. The area's coastal location and varied terrain create unique chimney maintenance challenges.
West Seattle Housing & Chimneys
West Seattle includes 1920s-1940s bungalows in the Junction, beach-area homes along Alki, mid-century homes in Admiral and Fauntleroy, and significant new construction throughout. Chimney types range from vintage brick to modern prefab.
What Makes West Seattle Chimneys Unique
West Seattle's coastal exposure means chimneys face salt spray, wind-driven rain, and higher humidity than inland neighborhoods. Alki-area homes are particularly susceptible to accelerated deterioration. The hilly terrain also means many homes have tall chimneys that need regular structural assessment.
Common Problems in West Seattle
- ! Coastal salt spray damaging mortar and flashing
- ! Wind-driven rain on exposed hilltop chimneys
- ! Older brick chimneys in 1920s-40s bungalows
- ! Prefab chimney maintenance in newer homes
- ! Creosote from burning damp wood in winter
- ! Animal intrusion (raccoons, birds) near wooded areas
- ! Tall chimneys on hillside homes needing structural checks
- ! Gas fireplace maintenance in newer Alki condos
Pricing Guide — West Seattle
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What Customers Say
“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!”
“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.”
“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!”
“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.”
“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.”
“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.”
“We had our chimney waterproofed before the rainy season. No leaks all winter — first time in 10 years. Wish we'd found them sooner. Highly recommend!”
“Fast, clean, and professional. They installed a new chimney cap and inspected the crown in one visit. Everything explained clearly with photos. 5 stars.”
“Our old clay liner was crumbling. They installed a stainless steel liner and the difference in draft is incredible. Job done right the first time.”
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What Seattle Homeowners Say
“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!”
“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.”
“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!”
“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.”
“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.”
“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.”
“We had our chimney waterproofed before the rainy season. No leaks all winter — first time in 10 years. Wish we'd found them sooner. Highly recommend!”
“Fast, clean, and professional. They installed a new chimney cap and inspected the crown in one visit. Everything explained clearly with photos. 5 stars.”
“Our old clay liner was crumbling. They installed a stainless steel liner and the difference in draft is incredible. Job done right the first time.”
“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!”
“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.”
“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!”
“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.”
“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.”
“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.”
“We had our chimney waterproofed before the rainy season. No leaks all winter — first time in 10 years. Wish we'd found them sooner. Highly recommend!”
“Fast, clean, and professional. They installed a new chimney cap and inspected the crown in one visit. Everything explained clearly with photos. 5 stars.”
“Our old clay liner was crumbling. They installed a stainless steel liner and the difference in draft is incredible. Job done right the first time.”
Our Services in West Seattle
Chimney Repair
Expert brick, mortar, crown, and flashing repair for West Seattle homes. Tuckpointing, waterproofing, and full rebuilds.
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CSIA-certified Level I, II & III inspections with HD camera. Pre-sale reports for West Seattle real estate transactions.
Learn moreCreosote Removal
Professional chimney cleaning and Stage 1-3 creosote removal. Fire prevention for West Seattle wood-burning homeowners.
Learn moreGas Fireplace Service
Gas fireplace maintenance, repair, CO testing, and wood-to-gas conversion for West Seattle homes.
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