Chimney Sweep & Repair in North Bergen Township, NJ

About 9 miles northeast of downtown Newark in Hudson County, North Bergen Township has roughly 61,200 residents. The typical home in North Bergen Township dates to around 1961 (about 38% of homes here were built before 1950). Chimneys from the mid-century building era are now well past 50 years old, and their flue liners are often cracked, undersized, or missing for the way modern furnaces and water heaters vent. Most homes in North Bergen Township (about 74%) heat with natural or propane gas, and gas furnaces and water heaters vent through the chimney too — a blocked or deteriorated flue can push carbon monoxide back into the house. At roughly 11,900 residents per square mile, it is one of the denser parts of our service area, where homes often sit close together. We serve North Bergen Township together with nearby communities such as West New York, Guttenberg and Weehawken Township.

New Jersey winters are cold and damp, with repeated freeze-thaw cycles, and storms and salt air along the Shore add moisture and wind stress — all of which are hard on chimney masonry, caps, and flashing.