Brecken Chimney Cleaning LLC - in Princeton, NJ

Trade catalog

Creosote Sweeping & Removal

Rotary and hand-scraping removal of glazed and flaky creosote deposits from flue walls, paired with HEPA-sealed living room containment to protect your interior.

Level 1 & Level 2 Video Flue Scans

High-resolution push-camera inspections feeding live interior footage to digital displays, locating hairline tile cracks, joint gaps, and creosote buildup.

Masonry Tuckpointing & Repair

Grinding out deteriorated mortar joints and repointing with custom-matched mortar mixes to restore structural integrity and weather resistance.

Cap & Spark Arrestor Installation

Custom stainless steel and copper cap mounting to prevent rain intrusion, nesting wildlife, and dangerous ember discharge onto the roof.

Critical safety

Undetected cracked clay tiles and mortar gaps permit lethal combustion gases into living spaces long before smoke is ever visible.

Our diagnostic protocol identifies hidden vulnerabilities before seasonal fires are lit.

Standard protocol

Four steps from containment to reporting

HEPA Isolation

Mechanical Sweep

Camera Verification

Written Report

Sealing the hearth zone completely with negative-pressure filtration before touching internal deposits.

Clearing flue walls of soot and glaze using specialized rotating rods matched to flue dimensions.

Pushing digital optics up the full height to inspect crown, smoke chamber, and tile alignment.

Delivering itemized safety assessments and transparent estimates for any required repairs.

Contact our Princeton dispatch team for seasonal appointments, emergency draft troubleshooting, or certified inspection bookings.