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Does your chimney smell, even when you aren't burning fires? You may have a negative air pressure problem in your home.Here's why Negative Air Pressure causes chimney smells in the home: When you burn a fire, the air is drawn into the fireplace, making its way through the chimney and out the top. [...]

: Jeff Peterson

: January 19, 2023

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Ignoring a Leaky Chimney Is Costly

Water is the chimney's biggest enemy. A leaky chimney can cause costly interior and exterior damage. They are often a symptom of issues with your chimney cap, crown, mortar joints, brick, or flashing. The good news is, if issues are caught early, they can be easily and affordably repaired. The [...]

: Jeff Peterson

: January 18, 2023

Count on Potomac Services for All Your Chimney, Air Duct & Fireplace Needs

Our 18 years in business as expert chimney contractors in the DC Metro have allowed the professionals at Potomac Services to bring you the best in customer service and cutting-edge equipment. Reach out to us to let us know how we can help. Whether you’re buying a home and need a chimney inspection or want to learn more about our air duct or fireplace services, we’re happy to assist you.

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Testimonials

Great work. Listened to our specific needs, made it all happen!! Thanks

Tim Gleason

Excellent to work with! Jeff, Casey and his team bent over backwards to do major chimney repairs on extremely limited timeframe for a closing...professional and conscientious leaving the property neat and

Sharon Sheldon

Team was prompt, courteous, efficient, and knowledgeable about how to clean stone etc around fireplace. Will definitely use them

Len M Nichols

I used their services for a chimney inspection and dryer vent cleaning. The technician came on time, and was quick and

Ye Rae Cho

Keith and Eric were phenomenal. They were early, curteous, understanding that I had a sleeping baby, and very thorough and informative. Can't beat the price. Thank you Potomac Services and

Heidi Shomberger

Excellent service. Thee young man that did three work was

John Myrah

Chimney cap put on by them last spring blew off in a strong wind. They came out the next day and replaced it. No

Steve Wales

They inspected and suggested a fix for my leaking chimney. Very knowledgable and

Lori Dunch

Riley and Damien were my techs. They were very efficient, polite and helpful. They communicated with me about everything that they needed to do and informed me along the way. They initially told me that something I needed

Amber Wooten

Potomac Services gave me a fair quote, scheduled and repaired the same week. Even better the repairmen were early, were both

Jan Kucheruk

Arrived on time. Nice guys. They were able to unclog my dryer vent and replace the cover to keep the birds out. I would definitely use Potomac Services

Cathy Zoretic

Needed to have the flue cleaned at my moms home, on time and setup and were done in around 2 hours. Kept the living room cleaned and did there job. Feel mucy better knowing the flue build up is cleaned out. Pricing was

Samantha Servais

Excellent work and explained the process and the results very

Rocky Price

Potomac Services has top notch customer service with great pricing! I would not use any other company for my chimney and air duct

Christy Burns

Prompt, friendly and great

Brian Cooper

Have been using Potomac Services for years - they always do great

Nathan Gardner-Andrews

Just had Potomac Services out to clean our air ducts and dryer vent and the service was amazing. First, it was a breeze to schedule - they fit me in within 2 days. The two guys who performed the service, Brian and Darryll,

Stephen Pipino

Had a great experience. Did a very thorough job. Will be using them

Valerie H

We needed the air ducts of our house cleaned. The crew was really professional and they did not charge us for extra services. They stick with the price that the owner set by phone. Others companies claimed that one has mold

Rubén Meana Pañeda

Exceptionally responsible and caring company that knows what it is doing, unlike many of the fly-by-night chimney companies out there. These guys really go the distance for their

Linda Lackey

Tim Garret and his crew did a superb job re-lining and repairing masonry for my home’s dual flue chimney with excellent quality workmanship for a reasonable price. I would highly recommend Potomac Services to other

Kevin Kennedy

Very friendly, helpful. Explained it all to me in great detail. It is obvious that they take pride in their work, are proud of themselves and the company. I highly

Rebecca Seyferth

Excellent company! Came to rescue the day with a contract I am working! Highly recommend Potomac Services

Daniella Serven REALTOR Century 21 Redwood

They were quick to get out to my house. They were professional in working on my chimney and cleaning up after themselves. They were friendly and who would have thought, entertaining as

George Gary

Absolutely AWESOME Service!They are PROFESSIONAL, POLITE, KNOWLEDGEABLE, and CERTIFIED EXPERTS! The entire staff is absolutely WONDERFUL! Background on my situation: We are selling our house. During the home inspection, rust

Troy Lowery

This time Potomac Services came out to repair the masonry work on my 75 year old chimney. They did an amazing job as always. I can't say enough good things about Potomac Services. Last year they cleaned my ducts and dryer

William Stoppel

Great customer service. Technician was very knowledgeable and it was a pleasant

Nerene Merlino

Had our vents and fireplace cleaned. Very well done, professional. Casey and Brian pointed out potential issues for 2-3 years down the line, but didn't try to push on unnecessary service, which is much

Brad Prentice

Potomac Services did a wonderful job diagnosing the problem with my dryer vent, then repairing the disconnected vent and thoroughly cleaning it. Their staff are professional, knowledgeable courteous and friendly. They also

twilightman100

Fast response and professional

zlmetz

John Griffith, Senior Technician with Potomac Services, did a great job with my chimney in McLean! I highly recommend Potomac Services for regular maintenance and

Gregory Brandon

I selected Potomac Services to replace a chimney that was blown off during a storm. I appreciate their knowledge and professionalism during the process of dealing with my insurance company and coordinating the different

Benjamin Daniels

We were very happy with Potomac services. They explained everything they did, they arrived promptly, were very conscientious of making sure flooring was covered, worked very hard and were extremely pleasant. We highly

poppy cole

Did chimney inspection for sale of my house and discovered crack in liner due to a fire. Assisted through insurance claim process and necessary repairs were done successfully prior to settlement . Professional & courteous

Pam Leahy

The technician was thorough and was able to clean my glass fireplace insert so it looked almost new (and it’s 22 years

Carol Sweaney

I have been working with Potomac services for 5 years now for chimney maintenance. They consistently provide affordable, reliable, friendly, professional, quality service. They will help you work with your homeowners

Amy Mossoff

Tim and his assistant came to my house and spent an hour going over the project. I am very happy that I chose this company to repair my

Wade McKinnon

Great company for chimney repair. They were prompt and when rain disrupted the job the crew came back on a Sunday to finish

Anthony Sciortino

A chimney fire is a scary thing but thanks to the folks at Potomac Services for a safe and reliable service our bad experience was a breeze. Thank you jeff and all guys who worked with

John Peyton

Great service and came up with a solution to a problem a dozen other professionals were not able to solve. Highly

Kate Moore

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