Sweep & inspection
Caps & crowns
Flue relining
Masonry repair
Gas fireplace serviceLevel 1 sweep and inspection to the NFPA 211 annual standard - flue, crown, cap, and flashing checked and photographed
Chimney sweep logs do not sweep chimneys. They loosen some creosote - which then falls where a brush and vacuum still have to collect it.
Chimney Company in Centennial Hills, NV
Alcott Chimney Sweep handles chimney cleaning, inspection, and gas fireplace repair across Centennial Hills, from the newer subdivisions north of Farm Road down to the older ranch properties near Durango and Elkhorn. Our technicians arrive background-checked, identity-verified, and announced by name and photo before the truck pulls up, so you always know exactly who’s at your door. We serve Centennial Hills homes with direct, written pricing before any work starts. Call (725) 227-7352 when you need your fireplace or flue looked at.
Why Centennial Hills Homes Are Different
Centennial Hills wasn’t built all at once, and that split in housing stock changes how we approach nearly every job. The 1990s-2000s stucco tract homes here typically have prefabricated fireplaces and factory-built metal chimneys. Those systems are lighter and cheaper to service than masonry, but they have their own failure points: warped flue tiles, failing chase covers, and rust around the termination cap. On the other side of the neighborhood, some 1970s-80s custom builds on larger lots have full masonry chimneys. Those older stacks show different problems: cracked crowns, spalled brick, and mortar joints that need repointing.
The high desert climate matters too. Centennial Hills sees hot, dry summers and cool winters. A lot of homeowners don’t fire up the hearth for months at a stretch. Light use means less creosote, but it also means chimneys sit empty long enough for birds to move in. In the northern subdivisions, we regularly pull nesting materials out of flues that haven’t been lit all season. A simple cap installation fixes it permanently, but the nest has to come out first. That’s a Centennial Hills pattern we see over and over.
Styles & brands we work with
Our Main Centennial Hills Services
Most Centennial Hills homeowners call us for two things: getting a seldom-used chimney cleaned and verified before winter, or figuring out why the gas fireplace stopped lighting. Here’s how each works locally.
Chimney Sweep in Centennial Hills
A sweep in Centennial Hills isn’t just about removing soot. We clean the full flue, vacuum the firebox, and check for exactly the things this area is known for: bird nests, debris from long idle stretches, and light creosote that can still coat the flue walls when a fireplace is lit occasionally. In the tract-home subdivisions with prefabricated units, we also inspect the chimney chase and cap because those are common entry points for pests. After the sweep, you get a straightforward report on what we found and whether anything needs attention. Full details on what’s included are on our Chimney Sweep in Centennial Hills page.
Chimney Inspection in Centennial Hills
An inspection is the right call when you’ve bought a Centennial Hills home and haven’t confirmed the flue’s condition, or when you know it’s been years since anyone looked. We run a camera up the flue and document what we see, then walk you through the results. In this area, the big question is often whether a long idle chimney is safe to light or needs a cleaning first. Some inspectors will flag that; we’ll show you the footage. Our Chimney Inspection in Centennial Hills page goes deeper into what a local inspection covers and what the different levels mean.
Gas Fireplace Repair in Centennial Hills
A gas fireplace that won’t light, won’t stay lit, or produces a weak flame is usually a candidate for a same-visit fix. In Centennial Hills, the most common culprits are thermopile failures, dirty pilot assemblies, and control valve issues. We bring the components that get replaced most often on 1990s-era units, which covers a large share of the tract homes here. Older custom-home gas setups sometimes need parts ordered, but most repairs are done same-day. See our Gas Fireplace Repair in Centennial Hills page for the full repair scope.
What happens when you call
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A real person answersNo phone trees - you reach a local pro.
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You get an upfront price rangeHonest numbers before anyone is dispatched.
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A background-checked tech heads outLicensed & insured, dispatched right away.
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You approve before work beginsNothing starts until you say go.
Brands We Service in Centennial Hills
We install and service our brands rather than generic substitutes. In Centennial Hills the ones you’ll see most often are Gelco chimney caps and chase covers, Olympia Chimney components for prefab systems, and Famco or Copperfield accessories. Keeping professional trade materials on the truck means fewer return trips and repairs that actually hold up in high desert conditions.
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AfterPricing for Chimney Company in Centennial Hills, NV
| Service | Typical range in Centennial Hills |
|---|---|
| Standard chimney sweep | $180 – $340 |
| Level 1 inspection (visual) | $150 – $250 |
| Level 2 inspection (camera) | $300 – $500 |
| Gas fireplace diagnostic fee | $95 – $150 |
| Thermopile replacement | $180 – $300 |
| Pilot assembly replacement | $220 – $380 |
| Chase cover replacement | $450 – $800 |
| Chimney cap (installed) | $150 – $350 |
| Bird/bat nest removal | $100 – $200 |
| Animal damage repair (minor) | $200 – $500 |
In Centennial Hills, the biggest price swings come from two things: whether the chimney has sat unused long enough to become a nesting site, and whether the chase cover on a prefab unit has rusted through. Both are common enough locally that we look for them on every visit. Whatever the total, you’ll receive a written price before any work begins. No surprises at the end.
Neighborhoods We Serve in Centennial Hills
Our crews serve all of Centennial Hills, but these are the neighborhoods we’re in most often, from the northern subdivisions to the established streets closer to Durango:
- Elkhorn Ranch
- Iron Mountain Ranch
- Cliff’s Edge
- Farm Road corridor
- Northwest Ranch
Most Centennial Hills appointments are scheduled within a few business days. In the fall, when the first cold snap pushes everyone to fire up the gas inserts, call a little ahead to get the date you want.
Service Area – Cities Near Centennial Hills
We work primarily in Centennial Hills, but homeowners in nearby communities call us too. We serve Las Vegas, NV, Sunrise Manor, NV, Summerlin, NV, and Winchester, NV. If you’re just outside Centennial Hills and aren’t sure whether we cover your street, call (725) 227-7352 and we’ll let you know directly.
Serving Centennial Hills, NV - Our Local Coverage Area
We’re based in the Centennial Hills area and know this community well. Use the map below to see our service coverage - if you’re nearby, we can almost certainly help.
FAQs About Chimney Company in Centennial Hills
Most Centennial Hills appointments are booked within three to five business days. In peak season, typically October through December, that window can stretch to a week or more. Call (725) 227-7352 for the earliest open slot.
Most chimney cleaning, inspection, and gas fireplace repair doesn’t require HOA approval in Centennial Hills. If you’re adding a cap or changing anything visible from the street, check your covenants first. We can tell you what’s visible before any work starts.
A live person answers our phone around the clock. If you smell smoke, gas, or notice something obviously wrong with your chimney or fireplace in Centennial Hills at 11 p.m., call (725) 227-7352 and you’ll reach a real person, not voicemail.
What happens when you call
- 1A real person answersNo phone trees - talk to a local chimney cleaning pro.
- 2You get an upfront price rangeHonest numbers before anyone is dispatched. No surprises.
- 3We come out and measureLicensed & insured, at a time that suits you - the visit and the quote are both free.
- 4You get the price in writingLine-itemed, yours to keep, and nothing starts until you say go.
What Centennial Hills Customers Say
"Left no soot anywhere. Even brought a vacuum with a sealed filter. I'd use them again every fall."
- Beth H."Annual inspection and sweep. He used a camera to check the liner and found a cracked tile I had no idea about. Gave me a written estimate and did not push."
- Janet W."Great sweep, very tidy. The only gripe is the appointment window was wide and I waited in the morning. Once he arrived the work was fast and thorough."
- Rita S.