Business Details
31 Years
experience
Trusted Chimney & Dryer Vent Services in Tampa Bay
Since 1995, Swept Away Chimney has been dedicated to providing expert chimney, dryer vent, and fireplace cleaning services across the Tampa Bay area. Our team of certified technicians utilizes advanced tools and techniques to ensure thorough and safe service, prioritizing the safety and peace of mind of every client. With decades of experience, we specialize in maintaining the structural integrity and efficient operation of residential and commercial chimney systems. Our comprehensive services include fireplace repair, dryer vent cleaning, inspections, and installations, all tailored to meet industry standards. We strictly follow fire safety codes and best practices, using video camera scans and specialized equipment to identify and resolve potential hazards.Our commitment to excellence extends to commercial properties, where we service restaurants, hotels, and office buildings with the same precision and care. Regular maintenance from Swept Away Chimney helps prevent carbon monoxide intrusion, house fires, and costly damage, ensuring long-lasting system performance. We offer free over-the-phone consultations and prioritize clear communication, educating clients on system care and maintenance. With a focus on reliability, expertise, and customer satisfaction, we have become Tampa Bay's trusted solution for fireplace and chimney needs. Schedule your annual cleaning or inspection today to experience the difference of working with a team that values safety, efficiency, and exceptional service.
Services
Fireplace Repair
Chimney Cleaning
Dryer Vent Cleaning
Commercial Services
Inspections
Installation
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- Certified technicians with over 25 years of experience in Tampa Bay.
- Advanced tools like rotating whips and closed-circuit cameras for thorough cleaning.
- Comprehensive inspections with photo/video documentation of issues.
- Commercial services for restaurants, hotels, and office buildings.
- Year-round maintenance to prevent fire hazards and carbon monoxide risks.
What people say
Timely appointment
Personable and efficient
Fair pricing
Professional service
Educated on maintenance
Services
Fireplace Repair
Our fireplace repair services ensure safe and efficient operation by removing creosote buildup, animal nests, and obstructions. Certified technicians use rotating whips, vacuums, and cameras to clean systems thoroughly. Regular maintenance maximizes efficiency, reduces heating costs, and prevents gas backflow.
Chimney Cleaning
We provide comprehensive chimney cleaning to remove soot, ash, and debris from masonry and liners. Our team checks for cracks, leaks, and structural issues, offering repairs like tuckpointing and liner installation to ensure code compliance and safety.
Dryer Vent Cleaning
Professional dryer vent cleaning removes lint buildup that poses fire risks. Using brushes and vacuums, we clear ducts from trap to exterior cap, improving airflow and dryer efficiency while identifying installation issues.
Commercial Services
We service commercial properties including restaurants and hotels, offering inspections, cleaning, and repairs for chimneys, fireplaces, and dryer vents. Our work ensures compliance with safety codes and prevents hazards in high-traffic environments.
Inspections
Annual inspections use video scans to assess chimney and fireplace integrity. We document cracks, obstructions, and wear, providing detailed reports and repairs to maintain safety and prevent costly damage over time.
Questions
How often should I clean my dryer vents?
We recommend annual dryer vent cleaning to prevent fire hazards and improve efficiency.
What are signs my dryer vent needs cleaning?
Clothes taking longer to dry, burning smells, or a lint flap that doesn't open indicate clogs.
Can cleaning dryer vents extend appliance lifespan?
Yes, clear vents reduce strain on dryers, lowering repair needs and energy costs.
What happens if I neglect chimney cleaning?
Creosote buildup can cause dangerous chimney fires exceeding 2,000 degrees.
When is the best time for chimney cleaning?
Schedule inspections and cleaning in spring or summer before heavy use.