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Chimney sweep cleaning a fireplace flue

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Wilmington, DE · Chimney Sweep

Chimney Sweep in Wilmington, DE

A chimney sweep removes the soot and creosote that build up inside the flue every time you burn. It lowers the risk of a chimney fire and helps the fireplace draw properly.

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The work

Chimney Sweep in Wilmington

We protect the room with drop cloths and run a sealed vacuum while we brush the flue from top to bottom. The smoke shelf, smoke chamber and firebox are cleaned too.

Every sweep includes a look at the flue, damper, crown and cap, with photos of anything that needs attention. If the creosote is glazed and won't brush out, we explain the options before doing anything more.

See the full chimney sweep page for every detail of the work.

Why it matters here

Chimney Sweep in the Delaware climate

Delaware has humid summers, coastal storms and winters that swing above and below freezing.

Salt air and wet winters wear out metal caps and flashing, and the freeze-thaw cycle works on the mortar joints.

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Your local A1 office

A1 Chimney - Wilmington

802 N West St, #206, Wilmington, DE 19801

Our nearest office, in Wilmington.

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FAQ

Chimney Sweep questions

How often should a chimney be swept?

Once a year for a fireplace or stove you use, and whenever there is 1/8 inch or more of soot or creosote in the flue.

How long does a sweep take?

Most sweeps take about an hour. We tell you if the flue needs more work before we start it.

Do you offer chimney sweep in Wilmington?

Yes. Our own technicians do chimney sweep in Wilmington and nearby towns, from A1 Chimney - Wilmington ((302) 551-6999).

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Findings, photos and a written price before any work starts.

Photo reports

Before-and-after photos of what we find and what we fix.

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Leaks, smoke and storm damage: call day or night.

How it works

Four steps, no surprises

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  1. STEP 01

    Book

    Online in a minute, or call the 24/7 line. We confirm your local A1 technician and a time window.

  2. STEP 02

    Inspect

    Your technician checks the chimney and the roof around it, and photographs what they find.

  3. STEP 03

    Price in writing

    You get the findings, the photos and a written price. Nothing starts until you say yes.

  4. STEP 04

    Fixed & cleaned

    Drop cloths down, debris hauled away, before-and-after photos sent to you.

Reviews

A1 Chimney is different. They truly care about your chimney and want to see you get the best use out of it.

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They relined my chimney and did a great job. The technician was respectful and left the work area clean.

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