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Allstar is proud to be your trusted local chimney sweep service. With over 30 years of experience, Allstar is the place to go for all of your chimney and fireplace needs. We know how important the safety of your family and home are, which is why we take our work seriously.

Our experienced technicians use the highest quality equipment to ensure that your chimney and fireplace are looking and operating their best. From comprehensive chimney inspections to repairs, installations, and much more, our knowledgeable technicians are dedicated to providing you with top notch customer service at honest, affordable prices. Your safety and satisfaction are our top priorities. Call the professionals at Allstar to schedule an inspection today!

Breathe Clean Air

Blockages in your chimney will have serious negative effects on the quality of your air. Smoke is hard on the lungs, and if it’s not all going out the chimney, it’s coming back into your home and your body. Wildlife such as birds or squirrels run the risk of blocking proper ventilation, creating hazards for both your health and theirs. The waste of these animals can also carry respiratory diseases. Allstar Chimney Sweep Hoover Teams have experience and training for humane animal removal and all chimney cleaning degrees. Certainly, hiring a professional is the best (and possibly only) way to solve an air quality issue that the chimney causes.

Lake Charles Allstar team repairing chimney

Menacing Leaks

by Patrick Buell | September 4, 2020 | Chimney Leaks | 0 Comments

Leaks Recently noticed water around your fireplace, chimney, or surrounding area? You probably have a leaking chimney on your hands, which can be a bump in the road for you and the comfort of your home and everyday life. However, A leaking chimney does not always manifest itself in obvious ways. Many homeowners falsely assume that all leaky chimneys present themselves as visible water in the fireplace or flue, but chimney leaks can originate from a few different places. If you have seen splits...

How to Get the Perfect Chimney Clean Out

by Patrick Buell | February 18, 2019 | Chimney Cleaning | 0 Comments

Chimney cleaning is a ritual that must be performed once or twice a year. Depending on your specific needs and convenience, you should pick a time for well before the winter to get this done. Now, if you do not know much about how a chimney clean out is performed, things can get messy. So, it is better to trust reliable companies like All Star Chimney Sweep that specializes in this service to give your chimney a perfect clean out. Even once you have chosen a reputable and reliable company, you...

What to Expect During a Chimney Inspection

by Patrick Buell | February 17, 2021 | Chimney Cleaning, Chimney Sweeps | 0 Comments

Your home is a place of warmth and pride. Your fireplace should take part in that feeling. Fireplaces provide warmth and comfort throughout the fall and winter months through housing an open fire. Just like any other part of the home, your chimney and fireplace system will require regular maintenance. Regular maintenance and upkeep will ensure that the chimney and fireplace system are functioning properly and safely. A sweep and inspection are important to uncover the hidden secrets of the...

Helpful Tips: Prefabricated vs Masonry Chimney

by Patrick Buell | July 27, 2020 | Fireplace Tips, Helpful Tips | 0 Comments

Fireplaces in modern homes are built using two ways, prefabricated or masonry. Depending on what you prefer, you can decide which option is best for you. Masonry fireplaces are traditional, whereas prefabricated fireplaces are more modern. There are many differences between the two, heat output, price and longevity are all important factors. When buying, or renting a home, knowing what kind of fireplace you have is necessary to know how to maintain it. When building a home, you can have the...

The Importance of Chimney Sweeping

by Patrick Buell | May 22, 2020 | Chimney Sweeps | 0 Comments

People often put off getting in touch with their trusted chimney sweeper, because they don’t want to spend the money. The truth is, the cost of hiring the chimney sweeper you prefer every year, will save you money on your heating bill, and having a clean chimney will allow your fires to last longer. You will also decrease the chances of a chimney fire, which can cause severe damage to your home. Most people with fireplaces don’t think about the importance of the chimney sweeper they...

5 Reasons Your Chimney is Leaking

by Patrick Buell | June 4, 2020 | Fireplace Tips, Helpful Tips | 0 Comments

Reasons your Chimney is LeakingChimney Leaks Chimney leaks are a common problem often caused by a number of reasons. Chimney inspections are very important because they can help detect leaks early enough before they become worse. Here is what you can do to fix chimney leak issues. Chimney Leaks Cause #1: Your Chimney Lacks a Cap or Cover One of the major causes of a leaking chimney is that the chimney does not have a cover or cap on it. When your chimney has no cover on it, it is exposed to...

Fireplaces, Chimneys, and Leaks

by Patrick Buell | June 17, 2020 | Fireplace Tips | 0 Comments

If you live along the Gulf Coast you know that we get a lot of rain. In fact, we get more rain than anyplace in the country. Rain is a big deal when it comes to fireplaces and chimneys. Fireplaces, Chimneys, and Leaks In basic terms, the problem with fireplace and chimney leakage is that water combines with the creosote that remains from fires to form an acidic mixture. Over time that mixture can eat out the silica in the mortar joints. Once the joints are no longer secure, moisture --...

Chimney Examination

by Patrick Buell | June 1, 2020 | Fireplace Tips | 0 Comments

If a chimney is not properly cared for, the results can be severe. A number of issues can arise when a chimney is not regularly cleaned and maintained. One common problem is the obstruction of the chimney which blocks smoke and dangerous gases from leaving the house and into the air outside. You can clean your chimney yourself, but it is usually best to hire chimney cleaning contractors to do it for you, due to the complexity for chimneys. A clean and clear chimney is vital to the safety of...

What To Expect When Having A Chimney Sweep

by Patrick Buell | May 6, 2020 | Chimney Sweeps, Animal Tips | 0 Comments

If there is a wood burning fireplace in your home that isn’t used very often, then you may feel there is no reason to have it swept.However, having your chimney serviced once or twice a year improves the quality of air in your home, and gets rid of creosote and other harmful debris. Your chimney sweep can provide feedback on how your fireplace has been functioning, and will suggest additional operating tips to improve its performance.A chimney free of debris lets you enjoy your fireplace...

Creosote Removal

by Patrick Buell | May 13, 2020 | Services Callaway, Creosote Danger and Prevention | 0 Comments

If you have used your chimney to any degree, chances are that it has creosote deposits in its lining. Let us help remove them to protect your family from accidental poisoning, chimney fires and to enhance your overall safety. What is Creosote? When wood or fuels are burned in your fireplace or appliance they don’t burn completely. The unburned particles leftover from your fire travel up your chimney and condense as they cool. As the unburned particles condense with the water and other...

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