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Trusted Chimney & Masonry Services in Portland, OR
All About Chimneys has served Portland, OR and surrounding areas for over 30 years as a trusted provider of comprehensive chimney and masonry services. Founded by certified chimney sweep Frank Barrett, our company combines extensive industry expertise with a commitment to safety and customer education. We specialize in chimney cleaning, repair, and masonry work, offering free estimates and emergency services to address urgent needs. Our team maintains rigorous professional standards through membership in the Oregon Chimney Sweep Association and adherence to state fire marshal recommendations.With thousands of satisfied customers, we prioritize transparency, thorough inspections, and long-term client relationships. Our services include chimney crown rebuilds, flashing replacement, tuckpointing, and carbon monoxide prevention measures. We operate with full transparency, providing detailed explanations of all recommended repairs while maintaining competitive pricing. Our reputation for reliability is built on consistent on-time service, honest assessments, and comprehensive solutions that protect both home safety and property value.
Services
Chimney Cleaning
Chimney Repair
Masonry
Chimney Inspection
Emergency Services
Highlights and features
- 30+ years of chimney maintenance and repair experience
- Certified Chimney Sweep with state-recognized expertise
- Free estimates for all cleaning and repair services
- Emergency service available for urgent chimney issues
- Consistently praised for honest assessments and fair pricing
Associations and certifications
- Certified Chimney Sweep
- Oregon Chimney Sweep Association
- CCB# 211183
What people say
Great guy
Trustworthy
Knowledgeable
Prompt service
Reasonable fees
Services
Chimney Cleaning
Professional chimney cleaning removes dangerous creosote buildup while inspecting for structural issues. Our certified technicians use specialized equipment to ensure proper ventilation and carbon monoxide prevention. Annual cleanings maintain fireplace efficiency and safety compliance.
Chimney Repair
We repair chimney crowns, flashing, and masonry damage to prevent water intrusion and structural deterioration. Our technicians address cracks, leaks, and mortar issues while maintaining original construction integrity. Repairs follow safety code requirements for long-term durability.
Masonry Services
Specialized masonry services include tuckpointing, brick replacement, and chimney rebuilding. Our craftsmen restore aging structures while preserving architectural aesthetics. We address leaning, cracking, or crumbling masonry to maintain property value and safety standards.
Chimney Inspection
Comprehensive inspections identify potential fire hazards and maintenance needs. We examine internal and external components for damage, verifying proper clearances and venting. Inspections meet Oregon State Fire Marshall recommendations for annual safety compliance.
Emergency Services
24/7 emergency response addresses sudden chimney failures and safety threats. Our team handles urgent leaks, structural damage, and malfunctioning systems. Rapid service prevents further property damage while ensuring immediate safety compliance.
People
Frank Barrett
Owner/Operator
Certified Chimney Sweep with 30+ years of experience in Portland. Provides honest assessments, emergency repairs, and comprehensive maintenance. Prioritizes customer education and safety compliance while maintaining membership in professional associations.
Questions
What chimney services do you offer?
We provide chimney cleaning, repair, masonry work, inspections, and 24/7 emergency services. Our certified technicians handle all aspects of chimney maintenance and safety compliance.
How often should chimneys be cleaned?
The Oregon State Fire Marshall recommends annual inspections and cleaning. We offer thorough maintenance to prevent creosote buildup and ensure proper ventilation for fireplace safety.
Are emergency repairs available?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency service for urgent chimney issues including leaks, structural damage, and malfunctioning systems. Rapid response prevents further property damage.
Do you offer free estimates?
Yes, we provide free estimates for all chimney cleaning and repair services. Our assessments include detailed explanations of required work and transparent pricing.
What makes you different from other chimney companies?
With 30+ years of experience and certified technicians, we combine expertise with honest assessments. Our membership in professional associations and consistent customer reviews demonstrate our commitment to quality.
Can you repair masonry issues?
Yes, our masonry services include tuckpointing, brick replacement, and chimney rebuilding. We address structural issues while maintaining architectural integrity and property value.