Professional chimney sweep & dryer vent cleaning done right — for Medford and beyond.
Heron Chimney and Dryer Vent Company provides chimney sweep & dryer vent cleaning services in Medford, including chimney sweep for medford’s historic brick chimneys, chimney liner installation & repair, masonry & chimney cap repairs, and more. Every job is handled by licensed, insured technicians with upfront written pricing, and backed by a workmanship guarantee — free estimates for all of Medford and nearby areas.
Medford’s older homes often hide creosote buildup behind decades of use, especially in brick chimneys with original liners. Our chimney sweep goes beyond a surface clean: we use rotary brushes and high-pressure air to dislodge stubborn tar and soot, then inspect for rusted dampers, deteriorating mortar joints, or liners that’ve cracked from freeze-thaw cycles (a common issue in Medford’s winter climate). We’ll flag any masonry repairs needed before they turn into a full rebuild. Certified, bonded, and covered by a 30-day workmanship guarantee—no surprises.
Request this service →If your chimney inspection reveals a cracked or collapsed liner (a red flag in Medford’s drafty older homes), we install stainless steel liners that fit snugly inside your existing brickwork. This isn’t just a safety fix—it improves airflow, reduces creosote buildup, and extends the life of your chimney. We work with both masonry and prefab systems, and our team has the experience to handle Medford’s mix of original brick chimneys and later additions. Licensed installers with manufacturer warranties included.
Request this service →Medford’s winters take a toll on chimney masonry—freeze-thaw cycles crack mortar joints, rust weakens crowns, and leaking caps let water seep into your home’s structure. We repair or replace caps, repoint crumbling brickwork, and install waterproofing membranes to seal gaps. Pro tip: If your chimney inspection shows efflorescence (white mineral deposits) on the bricks, it’s a sign of moisture intrusion we’ll address immediately. Our repairs use matching mortar and materials to preserve your home’s historic look.
Request this service →That smoky fireplace in your Medford home might not be a creosote problem—it could be a rusted damper, a collapsed liner, or even a stove pipe that’s pinched from years of settling. We inspect every component: gaskets, glass doors, and the connection between your stove and chimney. If your fireplace inspection reveals a blocked flue or a stove that’s pulling poorly, we’ll diagnose whether it’s a chimney sweep, a liner issue, or a stove adjustment. Licensed inspections with clear, no-BS recommendations.
Request this service →Medford’s older homes often have dryer vents that snake through walls and attics, collecting lint like a magnet. A clogged dryer vent isn’t just an efficiency killer—it’s a fire hazard, especially if your vent runs near insulation or wooden framing. We use industrial-grade tools to clear every inch of your vent, including the ductwork inside walls, and check for hidden damage. Our dryer vent cleaning includes a post-service efficiency test to prove we’ve restored airflow. Licensed, insured, and backed by a 90-day warranty.
Request this service →If your fireplace smokes even with a clean chimney, or your CO detector goes off after lighting up, we’ll test for hidden problems. Using smoke puffers and CO monitors, we identify blockages, improperly sized flues, or cracks in the liner that let toxic gases into your home. This isn’t just a chimney sweep—it’s a safety deep dive. We’ll explain the issue in plain terms and recommend fixes, whether it’s a relining job, a stove adjustment, or sealing a gap in your masonry. Licensed and insured with a 30-day warranty on repairs.
Request this service →Fast response, upfront pricing, and workmanship guaranteed. Get your free estimate today.