Daisy Chimney and Dryer Vent Cleaning Co provides chimney sweep services in Santa Clara, including chimney sweep & inspection, dryer vent cleaning, creosote removal & fireplace repair, and more. Every job is handled by licensed, insured technicians with upfront written pricing, and backed by a workmanship guarantee — free estimates for all of Santa Clara and nearby areas.
Santa Clara’s chimneys take a beating between summer Santa Teresa BBQs and winter fireplace use, but most homeowners wait until a problem forces their hand. Here’s the hard truth: creosote—those black, tar-like deposits—starts forming *after just one fire*. By the time it’s thick enough to see, it’s already a fire hazard. Our crew uses a brushless vacuum system to pull out 99% of debris, not just push it around like old-school sweeps. We also check for cracks, rust, or animal nests (yes, squirrels *do* nest in chimneys here). And no, we won’t tell you ‘it looks fine’ if it doesn’t. Our inspections include a written report with photos, so you know exactly what’s being fixed—and what’s not. Licensed, insured, and backed by a 30-day warranty on any repairs we recommend.
Request this service →Your dryer vent is a fire waiting to happen. The National Fire Protection Association reports that *lint buildup* is the #1 cause of dryer fires, and Santa Clara’s older homes (especially those near Cupertino or Sunnyvale) often have vents that snake through walls, trapping heat and moisture. Our motorized rod system clears vents *inside walls* without tearing into drywall, and we check for hidden blockages that standard hoses miss. Here’s what most sweeps skip: we test airflow before and after cleaning to ensure your dryer runs efficiently *and* safely. Pro tip: if your clothes take longer to dry or your laundry room smells like burning, your vent’s already a ticking time bomb. We offer free mini-inspections—because catching lint early saves you from a $10K+ fire repair.
Request this service →Creosote isn’t just ‘soot.’ It’s a flammable tar that hardens into a crust—Stage 3 creosote looks like black, glossy bricks inside your flue. And guess what? It *will* ignite. Our crew specializes in removing all stages without damaging your masonry, and we don’t just sweep—we inspect. Drafty fireplaces? We seal gaps. Rusting dampers? We replace them. Even if your chimney ‘looks fine,’ Santa Clara’s humidity accelerates rust, and a small crack can turn into a full-blown flue collapse. We’ve seen it happen. Our repairs come with a 1-year warranty, and we’ll never upsell you on unnecessary work. Need proof? Ask for our before/after photos—we’re happy to show you the difference.
Request this service →Pellet stoves are efficient, but they’re also *dirtier* than you think. Ash, soot, and even unburned pellets clog burn pots and exhaust pipes, reducing efficiency by up to 30%. In Santa Clara’s dry climate, that means higher bills *and* a higher risk of overheating. We clean burn pots, clear exhaust vents, and test for carbon monoxide leaks—something most sweeps overlook. Here’s the kicker: a clogged pellet stove can back up smoke *into your home*. We’ve seen it. Our service includes a performance test to ensure your stove’s burning cleanly, and we’ll adjust airflow if needed. Pro move: schedule your pellet stove cleaning *before* winter hits—when demand spikes, prices (and wait times) do too.
Request this service →Santa Clara’s older homes (think early 1900s Craftsman or mid-century moderns) have chimneys that’ve seen decades of rain, Santa Clara’s infamous ‘June Gloom’ humidity, and the occasional earthquake. Cracks wider than 1/8 inch? That’s not normal. Rusting flashing? Water’s already seeping into your home. We don’t just patch—we rebuild. Our masonry work includes tuckpointing (replacing crumbling mortar), sealing cracks with high-temperature sealant, and reinforcing weak flues. And yes, we’ll tell you if your chimney’s structurally unsound. Our repairs are backed by a 5-year warranty, and we use materials that match your home’s original design. Need a second opinion on a repair quote? We’ll inspect it for free—no obligation.
Request this service →If your dryer vent’s seen better days—think rusted metal, collapsed foil duct, or a vent that’s been crushed by a remodel—it’s time for a reline. Flexible metal liners solve the root problem: lint *can’t* stick to smooth metal like it does to crumpled foil. In Santa Clara’s homes, we often find vents that’ve been improperly installed behind drywall, making them nearly impossible to clean properly. Our relining service includes removing the old vent, installing a new liner, and sealing all joints to prevent future blockages. Here’s the reality check: if you’ve had your dryer vent cleaned more than twice in a year, it’s time for a reline. We offer financing options for larger jobs, and our work comes with a 10-year warranty against future blockages.
Request this service →Fast response, upfront pricing, and workmanship guaranteed. Get your free estimate today.