Business Details
34 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Chimney Services
Advanced Chimney has been serving the Western North Carolina, Eastern Tennessee, and Southwest Virginia communities since 1992. As a family-owned and operated business, we integrate Christian values with over 35 years of combined industry experience to deliver reliable chimney solutions. Our services include cleaning, repairs, and Class A chimney installations, emphasizing safety and durability. Owner Robert Schools, a CSIA Certified Master Chimney Sweep, brings expertise from over three decades in the heating and chimney industries. We prioritize personalized service, competitive pricing, and long-term customer relationships.Our commitment to quality extends to specialized offerings like dryer vent cleaning, chimney relining, and waterproofing. We maintain transparency in operations and focus on resolving complex chimney issues efficiently. Our team stays updated on industry advancements to ensure compliance with safety standards. Customer satisfaction is our priority, supported by a guarantee of thorough, professional service. With a foundation built on trust and expertise, we aim to be the region's leading chimney service provider.
Services
Chimney Cleaning
Inspections
Repairs
Class A Chimney Installation
Dryer Vent Cleaning
Chimney Relining
Waterproofing
Power Washing
Gutter Cleaning
Stove Installation
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1992 with 35+ years of combined industry experience
- CSIA Certified Master Chimney Sweep ensures expert service
- Specialize in Class A Chimney systems for maximum durability
- Offer comprehensive solutions from cleaning to full rebuilds
- Prioritize Christian values and transparent, customer-focused service
Associations and certifications
- CSIA Certified Master Chimney Sweep
Services
Chimney Cleaning
Our chimney cleaning service removes creosote buildup and debris to ensure safe, efficient operation. We use professional-grade tools to clean flues, smoke chambers, and firebox areas. Regular maintenance prevents chimney fires and improves ventilation for wood-burning appliances.
Class A Chimney Installation
We install Class A chimney systems designed for wood stoves and fireplaces. These all-fuel chimney pipes meet strict safety standards and resist corrosion from high-temperature flue gases. Our installations ensure proper draft and long-term durability for residential heating systems.
Chimney Repairs
Our repair services address cracked liners, damaged crowns, and deteriorated masonry. We use heat-resistant materials to restore structural integrity and prevent water intrusion. Common fixes include crown replacement, flashing repairs, and stainless steel liner installation for compromised chimneys.
Dryer Vent Cleaning
We clean lint buildup from dryer exhaust systems to reduce fire hazards and improve appliance efficiency. Our technicians inspect ductwork for leaks or blockages that could impair performance. Regular maintenance extends dryer lifespan and lowers energy costs.
Chimney Relining
We install stainless steel flexible liners in damaged masonry chimneys to restore safe operation. These relining systems create a proper flue pathway for wood-burning appliances. The process involves video inspection, sizing, and secure anchoring to meet local building codes.
People
Robert Schools
Owner
Robert Schools, a CSIA Certified Master Chimney Sweep, has over 35 years of experience in chimney systems and HVAC. He founded Advanced Chimney in 1992 after working in heating and air conditioning since 1988. His expertise ensures quality service for residential chimney needs.
Questions
What services does Advanced Chimney offer?
We provide chimney cleaning, inspections, repairs, Class A chimney installations, dryer vent cleaning, and chimney relining services in Western NC, Eastern TN, and SW Virginia.
How long has Advanced Chimney been in business?
Advanced Chimney has served the region since 1992, with owner Robert Schools bringing over 35 years of combined experience in chimney and HVAC industries.
Are your technicians certified?
Yes, owner Robert Schools is a CSIA Certified Master Chimney Sweep with specialized training in chimney safety and repair techniques.
Do you offer emergency chimney services?
We recommend contacting us during regular business hours for non-urgent issues. For immediate safety concerns, consult local emergency services first.
What areas do you service?
We serve Western North Carolina, Eastern Tennessee, and Southwest Virginia, including Asheville, Hendersonville, and surrounding communities.
Reviews (1)
Barbara Matthews
Feb 03, 2019
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These guys are the best! They were quick and were always pleasant and accommodating - even when the builder made mistakes. If you need something done with your fireplace or chimney - call them! You will be glad you did!