Florida's Trusted Chimney Sweep & Dryer Vent Cleaning Professionals
Florida Chimney Experts serves homeowners across Florida's Gulf Coast and Central Florida with certified chimney sweep, chimney inspection, and dryer vent cleaning services. From Tampa Bay to Sarasota and Orlando to Lakeland, our crews know the specific challenges Florida homes face — from salt air corrosion along the coast to humidity-driven creosote buildup inland. If your chimney or dryer vent needs professional attention, you've found the right team.
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Customer Reviews
Did a great job and provided expedient service that was less than what he originally estimated.
I had a rusty chimney cap, that I thought needed to be replaced. James inspected it, and it turned out that it could be repaired, and it would last m…
After using several other companies, we now only call James and his crew for dryer duct cleaning. They are so efficient and dependable and they don't …
I have had my dryer vents cleaned with James Rydill’s Florida Chimney Company for many years now, and I’m still very much impressed with the service. …
We have a 1946 house, with a chimney that possibly had never been cleaned - and a broken damper. Why did we choose Florida Chimney Experts? First, J…
It was very easy to schedule and get an appointment. James showed up on time, explained what he would be doing, and did a great job.
I was given James number by a friend and he couldn’t have been more professional. Set up an appointment. He was right on time and does amazing work.…
James Rydill knows his stuff. Rebuilt my cap, fixed all the cracks around roof and showed up as promised. Pricing was fair, and the work was excellent…
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Whether you need a chimney sweep before the season, a full inspection after buying a home, or dryer vent cleaning that's long overdue, the form below takes under two minutes to fill out. Tell us your location and what you need — we'll get back to you fast with availability and pricing.
Why Florida Homeowners Choose Us
Florida's climate is hard on chimneys and dryer vents in ways that catch a lot of homeowners off guard. High humidity accelerates mortar deterioration, coastal salt air corrodes metal components faster than inland areas, and heavy rain seasons push water into flues that haven't been properly sealed. Florida Chimney Experts was built specifically to address these conditions — our technicians train on Florida-specific issues, not generic industry standards copied from northern states. Every inspection includes a documented report with photos, so you know exactly what was found and what was done.
Serving Communities Across Florida
Florida Chimney Experts operates across a wide service footprint so Florida homeowners don't have to settle for whoever happens to be nearby. We serve Dunedin, Tampa, and Clearwater throughout the Tampa Bay corridor, along with Sarasota on the Gulf Coast and Orlando and Lakeland in Central Florida. Each location page has area-specific information about common chimney and dryer vent issues in that community — select your city to see what's most relevant to your home.
Chimney Sweep, Inspection & Dryer Vent Cleaning
Our core services cover the three most common safety and maintenance needs Florida homeowners face. Chimney sweeping removes creosote, debris, and animal nesting that builds up in infrequently used flues — a real risk even in Florida's mild winters. Chimney inspections diagnose cracks, damaged liners, deteriorating mortar, and water intrusion before small problems become expensive structural repairs. Dryer vent cleaning clears the lint buildup that causes an estimated 15,000 house fires per year nationwide — a service most homeowners overlook until something goes wrong. Call (813) 784-5836 or fill out the form below to schedule any of these services.
What We Do
chimney sweep
- Chimney sweep
- Chimney inspection
- Chimney repair
- Chimney liner installation
- Chimney rebuild
- Masonry chimney repair
- Chimney waterproofing
- Chimney cap installation
- Chimney chase cover installation
- Chimney damper installation
chimney services
- Fireplace repair
- Smoky fireplace troubleshooting
- Chimney odor removal
- Smoke chamber repair
dryer vent cleaning service
- Dryer vent cleaning
- Dryer vent repair
- Commercial dryer vent cleaning
Frequently Asked Questions
What areas does Florida Chimney Experts serve?
Florida Chimney Experts currently serves the Tampa Bay area including Dunedin, Tampa, and Clearwater, plus Sarasota on the Gulf Coast and Orlando and Lakeland in Central Florida. If you're unsure whether we cover your zip code, call (813) 784-5836 and we'll confirm your area quickly.
Do I really need a chimney sweep if I only use my fireplace a few times a year?
Yes — in some ways, infrequent use makes an inspection more important, not less. Chimneys that sit unused for long periods are more likely to accumulate animal nesting, moisture damage, and debris blockages that you won't notice until you light a fire. Annual inspections catch these issues early, and a sweep typically takes under an hour.
How do I get started with Florida Chimney Experts?
The fastest way is to fill out the contact form on this page and we'll reach back out to schedule your appointment. You can also call (813) 784-5836 directly to speak with someone and get availability for your area. We'll ask a few quick questions about your home and what you're looking for, then get you on the calendar.
Request Your Free Quote Today
Whether you need a chimney sweep before the season, a full inspection after buying a home, or dryer vent cleaning that's long overdue, the form below takes under two minutes to fill out. Tell us your location and what you need — we'll get back to you fast with availability and pricing.