South Seattle, WA
Air duct cleaning in South Seattle clears the dust and debris lying in a forced-air system's supply and return runs, with the whole network held under sealed negative pressure.
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From $525
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What we do
Sweeping, inspection, relining and masonry — one local crew for the whole chimney.
Chimney inspection in South Seattle means a written checklist for flue, liner, crown, cap and flashing, a photograph attached to each finding, and a clear picture before the next fire is lit.
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Chimney sweeping in South Seattle: we scrub the soot and loose creosote off your flue walls, then hand you pictures of the bare liner so the last season's residue is no longer a guess.
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Chimney repair in South Seattle handles what holds the stack up: new brick where old units broke, loose courses relaid, and stacks rebuilt or taken down under the city's chimney rule.
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Chimney relining in South Seattle slides one continuous stainless steel liner into a flue whose clay tiles have split, or whose size no longer matches the appliance venting through it.
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Chimney cap installation in South Seattle puts a screened stainless steel hood over each flue, shutting out rain, leaves, birds, raccoons and the odd spark.
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Gas fireplace service in South Seattle: burner, pilot, glass and vent on your gas fireplace, insert or log set get cleaned and tested ahead of the heating months.
Learn moreRanges shown for orientation — the exact figure is written up on-site, after the inspection.
A forced-air furnace keeps recirculating the same indoor air through the same ductwork, so anything that settles inside gets kicked back up on the following cycle. Dust from renovation, from moving day or from a smoky spell outside accumulates on the duct walls and on the blower. We hook a HEPA-filtered collector to the main trunk, keep the system under constant suction, and clean one branch at a time so the debris travels toward the machine and leaves the house.
Near Othello station, a lot of the housing is recent. The Census ACS 2020–2024 shows 13.0% of units in the 98118 ZIP area built between 2010 and 2019 and another 3.8% from 2020 on, and Wikipedia's article on the station lists a 351-unit apartment building that opened in 2011 and a 108-apartment project that opened in July 2017. Drywall and framing dust tends to land in new ductwork before the first tenants arrive, and a flashlight aimed through the return vent shows whether it is still in there.
Dust resting in the ducts gets lifted again each time the blower starts, so filters load up sooner and the blower wheel collects a coating. A remodel, a move-in or a smoke event sends that amount sharply higher.
To be clear about what this service does not do: cleaning ducts removes debris that has built up inside them, but it is no medical treatment and no substitute for a decent filter. For smoke days, Puget Sound Clean Air Agency advises keeping one room shut and running a HEPA air cleaner there, or a homemade substitute in which an ordinary box fan pulls room air through a furnace filter graded MERV-13 or above, and it lists children, adults over 65, pregnant people and anyone with heart or lung disease as the most vulnerable. That is what protects people while the smoke lasts. Duct cleaning comes after, and only helps when done under sealed suction with HEPA capture; done sloppily, it scatters more dust than it removes.
How it works
We pop a few registers and photograph inside, so there is a record of the starting point.
Registers get covered and the collector connects at the trunk, so air has only one exit.
Air whips and brushes work from every register back toward the machine.
Fresh photos next to the baseline set, plus a reminder to fit a new furnace filter.
Licensed& insured Washington chimney contractor
10 neighborhoodsSouth Seattle, from Beacon Hill and Georgetown to Rainier Beach
$99 plus taxOn-site inspection, taken off the quote you approve
Every visitPhotographed before and after the work
If any of these sound familiar, book the $99 plus tax inspection — credited toward the work if you approve the quote:
By town
The 10 South Seattle communities we serve. Pick yours for local scheduling and the chimney issues we see there.
Before and after
Illustrations of what each repair changes on a typical chimney — not photos of a specific job.
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Four steps, each one on paper — so you always know what happens next.
Choose a genuine opening on the crew's calendar. Confirmation is immediate.
Liner, crown, cap, flashing and masonry examined in order — each finding photographed.
One document, plain numbers, covering only the work your chimney genuinely needs.
The repair is completed, then handed over with before-and-after photos of every item.
Before you let anyone in
Every fact below is one you can check yourself before we ever set foot on your roof.
The on-site inspection is $99 plus tax, and it is credited toward the work when you approve the written quote. Booking online asks for no card.
You get the price in writing, for the work your chimney actually needs, and nothing starts until you have approved it.
Each item we inspect or repair is photographed before and after, so the condition of your chimney is on record.
Call (206) 984-4736 — a local South Seattle number, the same one on every page of this site.
Licensed& insured Washington chimney contractor
10 neighborhoodsSouth Seattle, from Beacon Hill and Georgetown to Rainier Beach
$99 plus taxOn-site inspection, taken off the quote you approve
Every visitPhotographed before and after the work
Serving Beacon Hill, Georgetown, the Rainier Valley & the lakeshore
Count on from $525 for a typical house. Where yours lands depends on how many supply and return runs it has, how many furnaces, and how hard the trunks are to reach.
No single schedule suits every home. Aim a flashlight through the return vent: caked dust, building debris or a lingering smell are better triggers for booking than any date on the calendar.
Hold off until the air clears. While smoke lingers, the goal is to filter the air indoors and keep outdoor air from coming in. A cleaning afterward clears out whatever the system picked up in the meantime.
The equipment is arranged to stop that. Suction stays on throughout, each register is sealed while its branch is being cleaned, and the collector exhausts through HEPA filtration.
Yes. It is a separate duct with separate pricing ($105–$259), and handling both at once saves a second visit.
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Dryer vent cleaning in South Seattle clears the lint from the whole exhaust run, back of the dryer to outside hood, so air moves freely again and a genuine fire hazard shrinks.
Learn moreChimney sweeping in South Seattle: we scrub the soot and loose creosote off your flue walls, then hand you pictures of the bare liner so the last season's residue is no longer a guess.
Learn moreChimney inspection in South Seattle means a written checklist for flue, liner, crown, cap and flashing, a photograph attached to each finding, and a clear picture before the next fire is lit.
Learn more| Service | Price in South Seattle | What that covers |
|---|---|---|
| Air Duct Cleaning | From $525 | Whole HVAC system — trunks, branches and every register |
| Dryer Vent Cleaning | $105–$259 | Full run cleaned; roof or upper-floor terminations at the top |
| Chimney Sweep | $189–$449 | Full flue swept, Level 1 inspection included |
| Chimney Inspection | $99 plus tax | Level 1 visual; Level 2 adds a full camera scan |
Ranges are what these jobs are quoted at in South Seattle. The exact figure is set on site after a $99 inspection (credited toward the job if you go ahead), and you approve it before any work starts.
Licensed local crews, a $99 on-site inspection credited toward repairs, and a written quote before any work. Book a real open slot on our calendar.
