New RochelleWestchester County, NYYour Local New Rochelle Chimney Pros
Chimney sweeping, inspections, repairs and rebuilds for homes in New Rochelle, Westchester County, from our family-owned, licensed and insured crew with 15+ years of experience.
About New Rochelle
New Rochelle is a city in Westchester County with ZIP codes 10801, 10802, 10804 and 10805, and more than 11,500 single-family houses.
Queen Anne, Tudor Revival and Colonial Revival houses are common in the older neighborhoods, which grew during the city's first big boom in the Gilded Age.
Brownstones, townhomes and red-brick apartment buildings define the urban southwestern part of the city.
Thomas Paine's Cottage, built in 1793, is a National Historic Landmark.
New Rochelle includes the historic district Rochelle Park-Rochelle Heights Historic District. Older brick chimneys there often need matched brick and mortar, so we look at the house before we plan the work.
We serve New Rochelle homes in ZIP codes 10801, 10802, 10804, 10805.
What This Means for Your New Rochelle Chimney
Older homes, older flues
Where homes date from before the 1940s, chimneys often have clay tile flues, soft lime mortar or no liner at all, and decades of freeze and thaw open the joints. A yearly inspection catches cracked tiles and failing mortar while the fix is still small. Read: What Is a Clay Flue Liner?
Shared walls and party chimneys
Attached houses often share a chimney stack with the neighbor, with one flue per home. Smoke or water from next door, a blocked shared cap or a leaning stack affects both houses, so we check the whole stack and every flue before we plan a repair. Read: How Does Repair Work on a Shared Chimney?
For the bigger picture, read our local guide: Chimney Care in Westchester County, NY: What Homeowners Should Know
Why New Rochelle 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 New Rochelle
- Chimney Sweeping in New RochelleCreosote out, draft back, ready for the next fire.Learn more
- Chimney Inspection in New RochelleKnow it is safe before you light it.Learn more
- Chimney Repair in New RochelleCracks, loose brick and failed mortar, fixed.Learn more
- Chimney Rebuild in New RochelleDown to sound masonry, built back right.Learn more
- Caps & Crowns in New RochelleKeep rain, birds and animals out.Learn more
- Chimney Liners in New RochelleSized for your fireplace, stove or boiler.Learn more
- Masonry & Tuckpointing in New RochelleFresh mortar joints that keep water out.Learn more
- Leak Repair in New RochelleWe trace the water and fix the cause.Learn more
- Fireplace Repair in New RochelleFirebox, damper and draft problems solved.Learn more
- Dryer Vent Cleaning in New RochelleLint out, faster and safer drying.Learn more
Nearby Areas We Serve in Westchester County
By the numbers
What New Rochelle’s Weather and Homes Mean for Your Chimney
- 1954
- Median year New Rochelle homes were built
- 34.9%
- Of New Rochelle homes built before 1940
- 109
- Nights a year at or below freezing
- 23.1°F
- Average January low
- 32.7 in
- Snow in an average year
- 51.2 in
- Rain and melted snow a year
Half of the homes in New Rochelle were built before 1954, and 34.9% date from before 1940, so many chimneys here still run on original clay tile or unlined brick, and mortar joints that old need repointing on a schedule. With about 109 freezing nights a year in Westchester County, water that gets into a crack freezes and widens it again and again, which is why we check the crown and flashing on every visit.
Sources: NOAA 1991-2020 U.S. Climate Normals, Dobbs Ferry-Ardsley station; U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates (New Rochelle city, 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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