Chimney Cleaning & Sweeping Experts in The Poconos

Enhancing The Poconos One House at a Time, since 1985

Why get your chimney swept?

chimney cleaning and sweeping services Allentown and Stroudsburg

The primary reason for annual chimney sweeping is to prevent chimney fires. Creosote is the natural by-product of burning wood. Creosote is a combustible deposit that begins as condensed wood smoke primarily the tar & vapors. These tar droplets, or tar fog, are a major component of smoke.

Creosote is acidic and can corrode connectors, steel and mortar. Creosote deposits can reduce flow capacity and cause smoking problems or blockages. Creosote must be often removed in order to properly inspect the system. Common factors that create creosote are smoke density, flue gas temperature, smoke residence time, large fuel loads, the moisture content of the wood, and the size of the wood.

Chimney sweeps responsibility should be current with new product developments and be able to reference codes, standards, and product listings with ease. This is why it’s important that the certified specialists at Bruce’s Chimney Service takes care of your chimney needs. It’s their responsibility to maintain a working knowledge of heating / venting systems before attempting to sweep or examine such systems in the field.

Roofing by Bruce IconRoofing by Bruce

2070 Milford Road, East Stroudsburg

3.6 48 reviews

  • Avatar Jamila Codrington ★★★★★ in the last week
    Highly recommend! Victor and his team did a great job repairing my chimney and completing a cleaning and inspection service. Friendly, knowledgeable and very patient with all my questions. Great company to work with!
  • Avatar Yevgeniya Pavlova ★★★★★ a week ago
    I had an issue with the pellet stove I inherited from the previous owners of the house. The stove was initially not installed properly, was drafty, and was not heating the house as it should, instead, letting a lot of cold air in. Roofing … More by Bruce had sent Robert, a stove technician, who is courteous, knowledgeable, punctual and very meticulous.
    The job was done perfectly, Robert fixed the installation issues, packed the stove opening with additional insulation, and explain to me the normal operating and maintenance procedures.
  • Avatar Brad Windhauser ★★★★★ 2 months ago
    They worked on my fireplace/chimney. We had an old wood burning insert, which they removed for us. They then installed a new damper and cap for the chimney. All were done efficiently and as promised with appointments. Robert was very friendly. … More Would recommend.
  • Avatar Deborah Devlin ★★★★★ 3 months ago
    A new chimney cap and terra cotta stack was installed by Austin and his crew today. We could not be more pleased with their outstanding job. They were on time and left our property clean. I highly recommend them for any of their services!! … More