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Your Trusted Chimney Sweeper

Big Bear Chimney Expert offers free estimates and expert, reliable service to keep your home safe and cozy. Based in Big Bear City, CA, we take pride in serving our community with professionalism, affordability, and a strong commitment to your family’s safety.

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Our experts ensure your chimney is safe, clean, and ready to use.

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Inspection

Our comprehensive chimney inspections cover all critical aspects to ensure your chimney is safe and functional:

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Cleaning

We remove soot, creosote, and debris to keep your chimney safe and functional. Our mess-free process ensures no debris enters your home, and we leave your space spotless after every cleaning.

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Repairs

Protect your home and fireplace with our Chimney Repair Service. Over time, chimneys can develop cracks, leaks, or damaged mortar that put your home at risk. We provide thorough inspections to detect hidden damage and perform essential minor repairs.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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How often should I have my chimney cleaned?

For every two cords of firewood you burn, it’s best to have your chimney inspected and cleaned to keep it safe and efficient, especially before the start of the cold season. Regular cleaning helps prevent creosote buildup, which can cause chimney fires and reduce airflow.

What are the signs that my chimney needs cleaning?

You may notice smoke backing up into your home, a strong odor coming from the fireplace, slow-burning fires, or visible soot buildup. These are all signs it’s time for a professional chimney sweep.

What does a chimney sweep service include?

A standard service includes a thorough inspection, soot and creosote removal, and checking for blockages or structural damage. We make sure your fireplace and flue are clean, safe, and ready to use.

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Cleaning Tips, Industry News, and More

Chimney Maintenance Tips for Big Bear's Wood-Burning Homes

Owning a wood-burning fireplace in Big Bear means cozy nights, warmth during snowy winters, and a true mountain-living experience. But to keep your fireplace safe and efficient, your chimney requires regular attention—especially in a place with Big Bear unique weather conditions and heavy seasonal use.

Moisture & Chimneys: How Big Bear’s Snow & Moisture Affect Chimney Integrity

Living in Big Bears means embracing snowy winters and crisp mountain air. But while the climate is beautiful, the snow, ice, and moisture can take a toll on your home—especially your chimney. Without proper maintenance, excess moisture can cause serious structural and safety issues over time.

How to Spot Creosote Buildup (and When It’s Time to Call a Chimney Sweep)

If you use your fireplace regularly, one of the biggest safety risks you need to watch out for is creosote buildup. Creosote is a dark, tar-like substance that forms inside your chimney when wood doesn’t burn completely. Over time, it can harden, restrict airflow, and even cause dangerous chimney fires. Here’s how to recognize the warning signs.