Sweep & inspection
Caps & crowns
Flue relining
Masonry repair
Gas fireplace serviceLevel 1 sweep and inspection to the NFPA 211 annual standard - flue, crown, cap, and flashing checked and photographed
Chimney sweep logs do not sweep chimneys. They loosen some creosote - which then falls where a brush and vacuum still have to collect it.
Chimney Company in Beverly Hills, CA
Chimney repair in Beverly Hills is most often about masonry, not creosote. The 1920s and 1930s estates in the Flats and the mid-century homes up in the Hills were built with terracotta flue liners and hand-laid brick that have now spent eighty to a hundred years absorbing Southern California’s dry heat and the occasional seismic jolt. What we find on most Beverly Hills jobs is cracked crowns, spalled brick, and flashing that has separated from the roofline long enough to let the winter rains sneak in. That is what we fix. If you are looking for a chimney company in Beverly Hills that can actually repair a chimney rather than just clean it and refer out the structural work, call us at (877) 500-2276 for a straight answer and a free estimate.
Why Beverly Hills Homes Are Different
Beverly Hills housing stock is not a single type. The Flats south of Sunset, especially in the 90210 ZIP, hold Spanish Colonial and Tudor estates from the 1920s and 1930s, many with decorative fireplaces that are architectural showpieces: hand-painted tile surrounds, carved limestone mantels, original brickwork you cannot replace from a catalog. Up in the Hills, the 1950s and 1960s ranch-style and contemporary homes often sit on slopes with limited roof access, clay-tile roofs, and chimneys tucked behind parapets or clustered at odd angles. That terrain changes how we work. We frequently set up ladders from a lower roof level or a neighbor’s retaining wall to reach a chimney cap that simply is not accessible from the ground.
The mild Mediterranean climate means creosote builds up slowly here. Most Beverly Hills fireplaces are used on maybe twenty or thirty cool evenings a year, so heavy glazed creosote is rare. What we find instead is dry-season debris: palm fronds from the Washingtonia palms that line streets like North Rexford and Alpine, tennis balls, bird nests. And the real structural threat is seismic. Earthquakes crack mortar joints, shift chimney crowns, and snap the clay flue liners inside older chimneys. In a city where almost every chimney is over fifty years old, the most important job we perform is not sweeping. It is looking inside with a camera before a small crack becomes a $6,000 rebuild.
Styles & brands we work with
Our Main Beverly Hills Services
The two calls we get most from Beverly Hills homeowners are chimney sweeping and dryer vent cleaning. One keeps the firebox safe. The other keeps the laundry room from becoming a fire source. Both come from the same logic: a venting system has to move air and exhaust out of the house, and when it cannot, the problem compounds.
Chimney Sweep in Beverly Hills
In Beverly Hills, sweeping a chimney is a careful job, not a rough one. Many of the fireplaces we work around have original 1920s and 1930s tile surrounds and carved wooden mantels that cannot be scarred or scuffed by ladder feet or brush rods. We protect the hearth with drop cloths and corner guards, run HEPA-filtered vacuums during the sweep, and work around historic fabric the way a furniture restorer handles veneer. The dry climate means most chimneys need a light-to-moderate cleaning plus a visual inspection of the flue liner, smoke shelf, and crown. For the full scope of a sweep in Beverly Hills, including video camera inspection, see our dedicated page on Chimney Sweep in Beverly Hills.
Dryer Vent Cleaning in Beverly Hills
The laundry room in a Beverly Hills home is not an afterthought, and neither is the vent that runs from the dryer to the exterior wall or roof. Long vent runs through finished walls, common in the 90210 ZIP where laundry rooms were added onto original floor plans decades after a home was built, trap lint far faster than a short straight pipe. That lint is fuel. A dryer vent that has not been cleaned in years can overheat, ignite, and spread fire through a concealed wall cavity before a smoke detector upstairs even sounds. We clean the entire duct run with rotary brushes, check the exterior termination for the flap and bird guard, and leave you with an airflow reading. Details on our Dryer Vent Cleaning in Beverly Hills page.
What happens when you call
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A real person answersNo phone trees — you reach a local pro.
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You get an upfront price rangeHonest numbers before anyone is dispatched.
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A background-checked tech heads outLicensed & insured, dispatched right away.
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You approve before work beginsNothing starts until you say go.
Chimney Repair in Beverly Hills
Beverly Hills chimneys lean on us for structural repair more than any other city we work in. The reason is simple math: the housing stock is old, the soil moves, and a hundred years of Santa Ana wind, dry heat, and the occasional 4.0 shaker have taken their toll on mortar, crowns, and clay liners. A chimney in the Flats that has not been repointed since the Eisenhower administration is not a cleaning job. It is a repair job that starts with a camera and ends with materials specified by name. That is the work we do under our Chimney Repair service, and it is the single most common service Beverly Hills homeowners call us for after a sweep uncovers a problem.
Chimney Crown Repair
Signs you need it
Hairline cracks across the top of the crown, spalling concrete, or visible gaps where the crown meets the flue tile mean water has already begun working its way into the chimney structure.
What it costs in Beverly Hills
Chimney crown repair in Beverly Hills typically runs $270 to $380 depending on the size of the crown and whether we need to form and pour a new top surface or can seal and resurface the existing one.
How we do it
We clean the crown surface, treat any cracks with a flexible elastomeric sealant that moves with the building, and where the crown is too far gone we form, pour, and slope a new concrete crown so water drains away from the flue.
Chimney Liner Installation
Signs you need it
Video inspection shows cracked or missing terracotta flue tiles, or you are switching an old wood-burning fireplace to a gas insert and the existing liner is not rated for the appliance.
What it costs in Beverly Hills
Chimney liner installation in Beverly Hills, including the liner, insulation if required, top plate, and connection to the appliance, ranges from $1,100 to $4,000 based on chimney height, liner diameter, and roof access.
How we do it
We measure the full flue length, select a DuraFlex stainless liner sized for the appliance and fuel type, drop the liner from the roof, connect it at the firebox or appliance collar, and seal the top with a fitted cap.
Chimney Flashing Repair
Signs you need it
Water stains on the ceiling near the chimney chase, peeling paint around the roofline where the chimney passes through, or rusted metal flashing visible from the ground all point to flashing failure.
What it costs in Beverly Hills
Chimney flashing repair in Beverly Hills runs $280 to $600 depending on how much of the existing flashing is salvageable and how much must be cut and replaced around the chimney base.
How we do it
We remove the old flashing material, cut and bend new step and counter flashing from Copperfield stock, and seal the joints with a polyurethane sealant that holds up to both UV exposure and the movement that tile roofs experience.
What Chimney Repair Costs in Beverly Hills
| Item | Typical range in Beverly Hills |
|---|---|
| Chimney crown repair | $270 – $380 |
| Chimney flashing repair | $280 – $600 |
| Chimney liner installation | $1,100 – $4,000 |
How do I know if my Beverly Hills chimney needs repair or just cleaning?
If the flue is clean but water is entering, brick is spalling, or the crown is cracked, you need repair. The only way to confirm the condition of the flue liner is a camera inspection, which we include as part of any repair estimate.
Call (877) 500-2276 if you suspect a chimney issue. We will give you a straight answer, not a scare.
Can I wait a year on a chimney repair in Beverly Hills?
A small crown crack is not an emergency in a dry year, but the next winter rain will widen it, and a cracked liner on a working fireplace is a carbon monoxide risk. If we tell you it can wait, we will say so plainly, and we will show you the camera footage that supports the recommendation.
For a free repair assessment, call (877) 500-2276.
Brands We Service in Beverly Hills
We stock and install professional chimney supply lines, not big-box substitutes. On Beverly Hills jobs you will see DuraFlex liners for relines, HeatShield for flue resurfacing, Olympia Chimney caps and dampers, and Famco termination components. If parts are not on the truck, they arrive within a couple of business days from trade-level distributors. See our brands for the full list and why we specify them by name.
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| Service | Typical range in Beverly Hills |
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| Chimney crown repair | $270 – $380 |
| Chimney cap installation | $280 – $500 |
| Chimney flashing repair | $280 – $600 |
| Chimney liner installation | $1,100 – $4,000 |
| Dryer vent cleaning | $120 – $250 |
| Chimney sweeping | $180 – $400 |
What pushes a Beverly Hills quote toward the top of these ranges is roof access and chimney height. A chimney set behind a clay-tile roof on a Hills slope needs a different ladder setup and more time than a low chimney on a flat Flats lot. Whatever the quote, we fix the price before we start work, and we do not add charges after the fact.
Neighborhoods We Serve in Beverly Hills
We cover every ZIP in the city: 90210, 90212, 90209, and 90213. That includes the estate neighborhoods north and south of Sunset, the commercial and residential blocks around the Golden Triangle, and the winding streets through the Hills. Scheduling is typically within a few days, and for repair or liner work we can accommodate morning or afternoon windows without disrupting the household routine.
- The Flats (90210)
- Beverly Hills Gateway (90210)
- Trousdale Estates (90210)
- Beverly Hills Post Office area (90210)
- Beverlywood-adjacent Beverly Hills blocks (90212)
Service Area – Cities Near Beverly Hills
Beyond Beverly Hills proper, we keep a regular route through the Westside and the surrounding hills. Homeowners in Century City, CA, West Hollywood, CA, Culver City, CA, and Hollywood, CA call us for the same reason Beverly Hills does: a materials-literate chimney company that repairs as well as it sweeps, and that shows up with professional-grade products instead of whatever the hardware store had in stock. Same truck, same standards, same free estimate.
Serving Beverly Hills, CA — Our Local Coverage Area
We’re based in the Beverly Hills area and know this community well. Use the map below to see our service coverage — if you’re nearby, we can almost certainly help.
FAQs About Chimney Company in Beverly Hills
In most cases we can schedule a sweep or dryer vent cleaning within a few days of your call, and repair estimates within about a week depending on scope and roof access. Beverly Hills is a regular route for us, not a remote dispatch. Call (877) 500-2276 and we will give you a specific day and time.
Routine chimney sweeping, crown repair, flashing replacement, and cap installation do not require a city permit. A liner installation or a full rebuild may require a plan check depending on the scope and whether the chimney is on a historic resource list. We handle the paperwork on permitted jobs and can tell you before we start whether your project needs city sign-off.
Yes. We serve 90210, 90212, 90209, and 90213, which covers the Flats, the Hills, the business district, and everything in between. Estimates are free throughout the city.
For a chimney company in Beverly Hills that specifies materials by name, shows you the camera evidence before recommending any repair, and does not treat your historic fireplace surround like a construction site, call (877) 500-2276. Free estimates on every job, and no quote changes after we start.
What happens when you call
- 1A real person answersNo phone trees — talk to a local chimney cleaning pro.
- 2You get an upfront price rangeHonest numbers before anyone is dispatched. No surprises.
- 3We come out and measureLicensed & insured, at a time that suits you — the visit and the quote are both free.
- 4You get the price in writingLine-itemed, yours to keep, and nothing starts until you say go.
What Beverly Hills Customers Say
"Drop cloths everywhere, HEPA vac, and not a speck of soot on the carpet. I'd been dreading the mess for nothing."
— Luis Flores"Fireplace had never drawn properly since we moved in. He found the damper was only opening halfway due to a bent linkage and fixed it in ten minutes."
— Amanda Hoffman"Creosote buildup was worse than I realized. He measured it, showed me the glazing on the flue with the camera, and was honest that we were closer to a chimney fire than I wanted to hear."
— Dev Reddy