Chimney Service FAQs
It's recommended to have your chimney cleaned at least once a year, especially before winter, to prevent creosote buildup and reduce fire risk.
Look for crumbling bricks, smoke backdraft, water leaks, strange odors, or visible cracks. These all indicate your chimney may need professional repair.
Yes, we offer installation of high-quality chimney caps and dampers to protect against moisture, animals, and debris.
Absolutely. Waterproofing protects your chimney from water damage, freezing temperatures, and long-term structural decay—especially in Marlborough's climate.
Yes, we utilize advanced camera equipment to inspect hard-to-reach areas of your chimney and identify hidden damage.
Chimney relining involves replacing or repairing the inner flue liner. It’s essential if the liner is cracked, corroded, or missing to maintain safe ventilation.
Yes, Marlborough Secure Chimney Services is fully licensed and insured to protect your home and ensure professional-grade workmanship.
Most standard chimney cleanings or inspections are completed within 1 to 2 hours depending on the chimney’s condition.
In most cases, yes! Once the service is complete and everything is inspected for safety, you can use your fireplace the same day.
Scheduling is easy—just call us at (857) 557-3618 or visit marlboroughsecurechimneyservices.com to fill out our contact form.