About Park Slope
Park Slope is part of Brooklyn Community District 6.
Park Slope is covered by ZIP Code 11217 north of Union Street and 11215 south of Union Street.
The Park Slope Historic District was designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission in 1973 and extended to the south in 2012 and to the north in 2016.
With 2,575 buildings, the Park Slope Historic District is New York's largest landmark neighborhood.
Parts of Park Slope are in landmark districts (Park Slope Historic District). Exterior masonry work on a landmarked building can need approval from the NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission, so we check your address before the work is planned.
We serve Park Slope homes in ZIP codes 11215, 11217.
What This Means for Your Park Slope Chimney
Winters are hard on masonry
Cold winters with many freeze and thaw cycles work water into brick and mortar every year. Keep the chimney swept and inspected once a year, keep a cap on top, and fix small cracks before they spread. Read: How Often Should a Chimney Be Swept?
For the bigger picture, read our local guide: Chimney Care in Brooklyn, NY: What Local Homeowners Should Know
Why Park Slope Homeowners Call Us
- Family-owned, with our own crew and 15+ years of experience
- Licensed & insured
- Free written estimates before any work
- Upfront pricing, no hidden fees
Chimney Services in Park Slope
- Chimney Sweeping in Park SlopeCreosote out, draft back, ready for the next fire.Learn more
- Chimney Inspection in Park SlopeKnow it is safe before you light it.Learn more
- Chimney Repair in Park SlopeCracks, loose brick and failed mortar, fixed.Learn more
- Chimney Rebuild in Park SlopeDown to sound masonry, built back right.Learn more
- Caps & Crowns in Park SlopeKeep rain, birds and animals out.Learn more
- Chimney Liners in Park SlopeSized for your fireplace, stove or boiler.Learn more
- Masonry & Tuckpointing in Park SlopeFresh mortar joints that keep water out.Learn more
- Leak Repair in Park SlopeWe trace the water and fix the cause.Learn more
- Fireplace Repair in Park SlopeFirebox, damper and draft problems solved.Learn more
- Dryer Vent Cleaning in Park SlopeLint out, faster and safer drying.Learn more
Nearby Areas We Serve in Brooklyn
By the numbers
What Park Slope’s Weather and Homes Mean for Your Chimney
- 1943
- Median year homes were built, Kings County
- 47.1%
- Of homes built before 1940
- 66
- Nights a year at or below freezing
- 27.5°F
- Average January low
- 24.5 in
- Snow in an average year
- 47.1 in
- Rain and melted snow a year
Park Slope is part of Kings County, where half of all homes were built before 1943 and 47.1% date from before 1940. About 66 nights a year drop to freezing here, so a crown crack or loose flashing in Park Slope rarely stays small for long. With 47.1 inches of rain and melted snow a year, a chimney cap and a sound crown are what keep water out of the flue.
Sources: NOAA 1991-2020 U.S. Climate Normals, Ny Ave V Brooklyn station; U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates (Kings County, New York). NOAA data · Census data

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How It Works
- Your callCall, text or book online
Tell us what you see or smell. A real person from our team answers and sets a time that suits you.
- The visitFree chimney inspection
Our own crew arrives in a marked Pro 1 van, covers the floor and inspects the chimney from the firebox to the cap, free of charge.
- The estimateFree written estimate
We walk you through what we found, in plain words, and put any repair in writing before work starts.
- The workThe job, done right
We do the work, clean up the roof, the yard and the room, and walk you through the finished job.
Book before the holidays. Fireplaces get their heaviest use from Thanksgiving to New Year. A free inspection now catches nests, creosote and cracked flue tiles before the first big fire and the family gatherings.
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