Chimney Sweep · Denver

Denver’s Most Trusted Chimney Sweep for Safer, Code-Compliant Fireplaces

Protect your home from fire and carbon monoxide risks with our licensed, safety-first chimney sweep services in Denver. Free estimates, fast response.

What We Do

Our Services

Comprehensive chimney sweep for Denver homes and businesses.

Full Chimney Sweep & Inspection

Deep-clean your chimney to remove hazardous creosote and debris while ensuring code compliance.

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Carbon Monoxide Safety Check

Detect and prevent deadly CO leaks with our comprehensive safety inspections.

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Chimney Cap Installation & Repair

Prevent water damage, pests, and downdrafts with a properly fitted chimney cap.

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Masonry Repair & Waterproofing

Restore your chimney’s structural integrity and shield it from Denver’s harsh climate.

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Fireplace & Flue Relining

Upgrade your chimney’s performance and safety with a durable, code-compliant liner.

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Emergency Chimney Services

Fast, 24/7 response for blocked flues, animal intrusions, or storm damage in Denver.

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Why Trust Gopher Chimney Co

Credentials You Can Count On

We hold ourselves to the highest standards so you can hire with total confidence.

Licensed & InsuredFully licensed, bonded and insured for your complete protection.
Certified TechniciansTrained, certified professionals handle every chimney sweep job.
Background-Checked CrewEvery team member is vetted and background-checked.
25+ Years of ExperienceTrusted by Denver homeowners for over a decade.
Workmanship GuaranteeWe stand behind every job — if it's not right, we make it right.
Upfront, Written PricingClear quotes with no hidden fees or surprises.
Our Promise

Why Choose Us

Denver’s Strictest Safety Standards

Denver’s building codes are among the toughest in the nation for chimney safety, especially in older neighborhoods like RiNo and Five Points. We stay ahead of local regulations to ensure your chimney sweep meets or exceeds these standards, protecting you from fines and hazards. Our team’s deep knowledge of Denver’s fire codes means your chimney is inspected and repaired to the letter—no shortcuts.

Licensed, Insured, and Backed by Warranties

We’re fully licensed by the State of Colorado and carry comprehensive liability insurance, so you’re protected from start to finish. Every chimney sweep and repair comes with a 1-year workmanship warranty, and we document every step for your records. In Denver, where home inspections are rigorous, our paperwork gives you an edge during sales or insurance claims.

Local Expertise You Can Trust

Serving Denver for over 10 years, we know the unique challenges of the Mile High City—from altitude effects on combustion to the impact of dry winters on creosote buildup. Our team lives and works in Denver, so we understand the climate, architecture, and common issues that plague local chimneys. This local knowledge ensures precise, effective service.

Transparent Pricing with No Hidden Fees

We provide free, no-obligation estimates upfront, so you’ll never be surprised by unexpected costs. Our chimney sweep pricing is straightforward, with clear breakdowns for inspections, cleanings, and repairs. In Denver’s competitive market, we stand by our fair pricing—no upsells, no gimmicks. What you see is what you pay.

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Why Gopher Chimney Co

Built on Trust & Craftsmanship

At Gopher Chimney Co, we don’t just clean chimneys—we protect your Denver home from silent threats that most homeowners never see coming. Our safety-first approach starts with education: we’ll show you exactly how creosote buildup in your flue can spark a chimney fire, even in a well-maintained fireplace. Denver’s dry climate and frequent temperature swings make chimneys especially vulnerable to cracks and blockages, so we treat every inspection like a critical fire-prevention check. Whether your home sits near the Highlands or down by Cherry Creek, we bring the same meticulous standards to your chimney as we do to our own—because your family’s safety isn’t negotiable.

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Reviews

What Our Customers Say

"Gopher Chimney Co saved us from a potential disaster. Their carbon monoxide check revealed a dangerous leak we didn’t even know existed. Professional, thorough, and fast—highly recommend for any Denver homeowner."

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Mark R.
Highlands, Denver

"After a hailstorm damaged my chimney cap, they installed a new one the same day. The team explained exactly what was wrong and how to prevent future issues. Trustworthy service in Denver."

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Lisa T.
Cherry Creek, Denver

"Their masonry repair work is top-notch. My 1920s Denver home’s chimney looks and functions like new. They even helped me navigate the city’s permit process for repairs."

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James K.
Capitol Hill, Denver

"I was worried about creosote buildup in my wood stove. They removed a surprising amount and gave me tips to reduce future buildup. Worth every penny for safety."

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Priya S.
Washington Park, Denver

"Emergency service when a bird’s nest blocked my flue during a snowstorm. They cleared it in under an hour and even checked my CO detector. Can’t ask for better in Denver."

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David L.
LoHi, Denver

"Their free estimate was honest and detailed. They found minor cracks that could’ve led to major issues. I feel so much safer now—thank you!"

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Amanda P.
Park Hill, Denver
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Simple Process

How It Works

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Schedule Your Denver Chimney Sweep in Minutes

Call (720) 861-8041 or book online 24/7. We offer flexible appointment times, including evenings and weekends, to fit your busy Denver lifestyle. Same-day slots are often available for urgent needs.

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Pre-Sweep Safety Inspection

Before we touch a brush, we perform a visual inspection to identify hazards like cracks, blockages, or carbon monoxide risks. This step ensures our Denver chimney sweep is tailored to your home’s unique needs.

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Precision Cleaning & Code-Compliant Repairs

Using HEPA vacuums and industry-grade tools, we remove every trace of creosote and debris while repairing any damage. Our work meets Denver’s fire safety codes, so you’re protected year-round.

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Final Walkthrough & Maintenance Tips

We walk you through our findings, explain any repairs, and provide personalized advice for maintaining your chimney in Denver’s climate. You’ll leave with a clear understanding of your chimney’s condition and next steps.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Why does my Denver chimney smell like campfire long after I’ve used it?

That persistent campfire odor is usually creosote residue trapped in your flue, which worsens in Denver’s low-humidity climate. A professional chimney sweep removes the buildup and can recommend a deodorizing treatment to eliminate the smell for good.

My fireplace works fine—why does Denver’s building code still require a chimney inspection?

Denver’s codes prioritize fire safety, and even a well-functioning fireplace can hide hidden damage. Our inspections check for cracks, blockages, and improper clearances that could violate local ordinances—saving you fines and potential hazards.

Can a chimney sweep in Denver spot a problem before it becomes an emergency?

Absolutely. We’ve caught everything from cracked flues to bird nests blocking vents during routine sweeps in Denver homes. Early detection prevents chimney fires, carbon monoxide leaks, and costly repairs down the road.

Why does my Denver chimney leak water after every rainstorm?

Water intrusion often means your chimney’s masonry or flashing is compromised. We seal cracks, repair caps, and install waterproofing treatments to protect your Denver home from moisture damage and structural decay.

How often should I schedule a chimney sweep for my Denver home?

Denver’s altitude and temperature swings accelerate creosote buildup, so we recommend annual sweeps for active fireplaces. If you use yours less frequently, we’ll assess your specific needs during your first inspection.

My Denver chimney inspector said I need a new liner—is that really necessary?

A damaged liner risks heat transfer to combustible walls and carbon monoxide leaks. We only recommend replacements when inspections reveal cracks, gaps, or deterioration that compromises safety in Denver’s unique climate.

Can I burn pine in my Denver fireplace without damaging my chimney?

Pine’s high sap content creates rapid creosote buildup, which is especially dangerous in Denver’s dry air. We advise burning only seasoned hardwoods and scheduling more frequent sweeps to mitigate the risk.

What’s the biggest chimney hazard I might not know about in Denver?

Bird nests and small animals often block vents, but the real danger is unseen: unchecked creosote can ignite even when your fireplace isn’t in use. We remove obstructions and inspect for hidden hazards during every Denver chimney sweep.

Ready to Protect Your Denver Home? Schedule Your Safety-First Chimney Sweep Today

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