--- title: "Chimney Corners" description: "Chimney Corners is a Norwalk chimney company that says it has serviced over 20,000 homes in the Southwestern Connecticut area since it was established in 1" doc_version: "2026-10-19" last_updated: "2026-10-19" --- # Chimney Corners **Trade:** Chimney Services · **Address:** 262 W Norwalk Rd, Norwalk, CT 06850 · **Phone:** (203) 853-2003 · **Website:** http://www.chimneycorners.com/ · **Languages:** English **Rating: 3.2/5** (medium confidence) — from 8 reviews across 6 sources. 63% of sentiment-scored reviews read net-positive. Last 6 months: 0 reviews, 0 negative. ## The honest read Chimney Corners is a Norwalk chimney company that says it has serviced over 20,000 homes in the Southwestern Connecticut area since it was established in 1991. Its BBB profile describes chimney and dryer vent services, including sweeping, cleaning and inspections, and the BBB lists it as accredited with an A+ grade. On Google it holds 3.4 stars from 18 ratings. A 2021 customer said Chimney Corners came out to clean two fireplaces, one of them originally built as a hibachi-style wood burning oven, and charged for only one. That 2021 customer also said they gave honest and thorough advice and didn't try to upsell. A 2023 customer said they looked at 4 flues and were told two needed to be cleaned. A 2023 customer said Gavin the owner and his crews were proactive in keeping their flues safe and clean. On Reddit, a 2024 r/StamfordCT commenter wrote that they had been using Chimney Corners in Norwalk, and that it cleans wood stoves but does not install them. A 2025 r/norwalk comment called Gavin Duffy very honest, and a recent r/StamfordCT comment suggested trying Chimney Corners in Norwalk. A 2025 customer said a large, heavy vacuum cleaner was slammed down the stairs and badly scratched their wood floors, and that the chimney was cleaned only from inside the fireplace, not from the top. A 2025 caller trying to book a chimney cleaning for a recently purchased home said they were abruptly told the company doesn't do "real estate cleanings." A 2022 customer objected that the technician took off his shoes and was barefoot in the house. Connecticut lists its home improvement contractor registration, HIC.0542949, as active, held by Chimney Corners Service. **Strengths:** - Two fireplaces cleaned — a 2021 customer said they charged for only one - Flue inspection — a 2023 customer was told only two of 4 needed cleaning **Concerns:** - Scratched wood floors — a 2025 customer blamed a vacuum slammed down stairs - Real estate cleanings — a 2025 caller was told they are not offered ## Claims & citations Every claim below is backed by real evidence rows — uncited claims are dropped in code before publication. - Says it has serviced over 20,000 homes in the Southwestern Connecticut area since 1991 _(confidence: medium)_ - [Official Website](http://www.chimneycorners.com) — “About (self-reported, verbatim): Since our establishment in 1991, Chimney Corners has serviced over 20,000 homes in the Southwestern Connect…” - BBB accredited with an A+ grade _(confidence: high)_ - [Better Business Bureau](https://www.bbb.org/us/ct/norwalk/profile/chimney-cleaning/chimney-corners-llc-0111-45001471) — “Better Business Bureau grade: A+” - [Better Business Bureau](https://www.bbb.org/us/ct/norwalk/profile/chimney-cleaning/chimney-corners-llc-0111-45001471) — “Better Business Bureau: accredited / certified / member” - 3.4 stars from 18 Google ratings _(confidence: high)_ - [Google](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Chimney%20Corners&query_place_id=ChIJH8aSA1SnwokRXaaRO8IpgXY) — “Google: 3.4★ from 18 ratings” - A 2021 customer said it cleaned two fireplaces and charged for only one _(confidence: medium)_ - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURHdS02WWtBRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x768129c23b91a65d!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgIDGu-6YkAE%7C%7C?hl=en-US) — “5★ We had two fireplaces - one regular and one that had been originally built as a hibachi-style wood burning oven. Chimney Corners came out…” - A 2023 customer said they looked at 4 flues and two needed cleaning _(confidence: medium)_ - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURGMEphMXlnRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x768129c23b91a65d!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgIDF0Ja1ygE%7C%7C?hl=en-US) — “5★ They came to my house and looked at 4 flu’s. Told me only two needed to be cleaned. They were on time, courteous and professional. Pri…” - A 2025 r/norwalk comment called Gavin Duffy very honest _(confidence: low)_ - [reddit.com](https://www.reddit.com/r/norwalk/comments/1j8rn5o/wanted_chimney_repair_co/mh7un2z/) — “r/norwalk — Chimney corners Gavin Duffy very honest” - A 2025 customer said a heavy vacuum slammed down the stairs badly scratched their wood floors _(confidence: medium)_ - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2podWVUSk9ibFY2VFhoYVJEUTVRMk5qT0dwSmNsRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x768129c23b91a65d!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOjhueTJOblV6TXhaRDQ5Q2NjOGpJclE%7C%7C?hl=en-US) — “1★ Scratched badly my wood floors by slamming large, heavy vacuum cleaner down stairs instead of lifting it. Only cleaned chimney from insi…” - A 2025 caller said they were told the company doesn't do real estate cleanings _(confidence: medium)_ - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2xKYU9VTmlSUzEyVlVaaFYzaEljWGRyWVVnd1ozYxAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x768129c23b91a65d!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOlJaOUNiRS12VUZhV3hIcXdrYUgwZ3c%7C%7C?hl=en-US) — “1★ I called to schedule a chimney cleaning for a home I recently purchased, but before I could even explain the situation, I was abruptly to…” - A 2022 customer objected that the technician was barefoot in the house _(confidence: low)_ - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUR1cWNxbG13RRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x768129c23b91a65d!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgIDuqcqlmwE%7C%7C?hl=en-US) — “2★ Would not recommend! Technician took off his shoes when coming in my house, but he was barefoot which was gross! The kicker was I found o…” - Connecticut lists its home improvement contractor registration, HIC.0542949, as active, held by Chimney Corners Service. _(confidence: high)_ - [State License Registry](https://www.elicense.ct.gov/Lookup/LicenseLookup.aspx) — “CT hic license HIC.0542949 registry-verified active — registry holder of record: CHIMNEY CORNERS SERVICE” - Specializes in Chimney Services _(confidence: high)_ - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURGMEphMXlnRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x768129c23b91a65d!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgIDF0Ja1ygE%7C%7C?hl=en-US) — “5★ They came to my house and looked at 4 flu’s. Told me only two needed to be cleaned. They were on time, courteous and professional. Pri…” - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURHdS02WWtBRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x768129c23b91a65d!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgIDGu-6YkAE%7C%7C?hl=en-US) — “5★ We had two fireplaces - one regular and one that had been originally built as a hibachi-style wood burning oven. Chimney Corners came out…” - [Better Business Bureau](https://www.bbb.org/us/ct/norwalk/profile/chimney-cleaning/chimney-corners-llc-0111-45001471) — “About (Better Business Bureau, self-described): Chimney Corners provides chimney and dryer vent services, including sweeping, cleaning, and …” ## License Status: **active** (#HIC.0542949, hic) — verified against the official CT state registry on 2026-10-19, never self-reported. Re-check at the official registry: https://www.elicense.ct.gov/Lookup/LicenseLookup.aspx ## Sources - [Reddit](https://www.reddit.com/r/scarystories/comments/ewcmy2/the_camp_incident/): 0 community mentions discussing this business - [Google](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Chimney%20Corners&query_place_id=ChIJH8aSA1SnwokRXaaRO8IpgXY): 3.4★ from 18 ratings - [Local News](https://www.9and10news.com/2026/07/21/2026-vacation-guide-chimney-corners-resort/): Listed on this source - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Chimney%20Corners&query_place_id=ChIJH8aSA1SnwokRXaaRO8IpgXY): Listed on this source - [Better Business Bureau](https://www.bbb.org/us/ct/norwalk/profile/chimney-cleaning/chimney-corners-llc-0111-45001471): Listed on this source - [Official Website](http://www.chimneycorners.com): 35 yrs in business · Self-reported profile and service details ## Mentions Unverified third-party mentions found on the open web — relay with attribution ("a Reddit commenter said…"), never as Tavlee's own finding. - “I would try Chimney Corners in Norwalk.” — u/Admirable_Ad6776 in r/StamfordCT (2026-10-06) — https://www.reddit.com/r/StamfordCT/comments/1wyrq5i/chimney_flashing_repair/peatpk4/ - “Chimney corners Gavin Duffy very honest” — u/72season1981 in r/norwalk (2025-03-11) — https://www.reddit.com/r/norwalk/comments/1j8rn5o/wanted_chimney_repair_co/mh7un2z/ - “We've been using Chimney Corners in Norwalk since then. They've been great. We also just installed a wood stove and they had a recommendation for an installer (they clean wood stoves but don't insta…” — u/MLN80 in r/StamfordCT (2024-10-02) — https://www.reddit.com/r/StamfordCT/comments/1fu6f6a/chimney_sweep_recommendation/lpyqlkr/ ## Recent reviews - **1/5 · Google Reviews · Dana Klein · 2025-12-20**: Scratched badly my wood floors by slamming large, heavy vacuum cleaner down stairs instead of lifting it. Only cleaned chimney from inside fireplace, not from top of chimney. Would not recommend. - **1/5 · Google Reviews · NICOLE SILVESTRO · 2025-10-22**: I called to schedule a chimney cleaning for a home I recently purchased, but before I could even explain the situation, I was abruptly told they don’t do “real estate cleanings.” I found this response confusing, as my goal was to find a reliable local company for an initial sweep before moving in, f… - **5/5 · Google Reviews · Tysen Canevari · 2024-10-30**: Chimney Corners was pleasant to deal with and very thorough. They came highly recommended and didn't disapoint. They did great work and educated me at the same time. I will use them every year! - **5/5 · Google Reviews · Vincent Martello · 2023-11-03**: They came to my house and looked at 4 flu’s. Told me only two needed to be cleaned. They were on time, courteous and professional. Pricing seemed reasonable and I fully plan to use them again next year. Thank you! - **5/5 · Google Reviews · Megan Wunderlich · 2023-10-26**: My experience with Chimney Corners over the last 5 years since moving into our home has been wonderful. Gavin the owner and his crews who come out depending on the year, are so professional, kind, and proactive in keeping our flues safe and clean. I’m always happy when they visit our home to keep … - **5/5 · Google Reviews · Betsarama · 2022-10-07**: Great company. Lovely knowledgeable support staff. Used them for years. - **2/5 · Google Reviews · Nick Eng · 2022-08-23**: Would not recommend! Technician took off his shoes when coming in my house, but he was barefoot which was gross! The kicker was I found out that someone had mysteriously changed my thermostat by -10 degrees even though I live alone! - **5/5 · Google Reviews · allon ivri · 2021-12-10**: We had two fireplaces - one regular and one that had been originally built as a hibachi-style wood burning oven. Chimney Corners came out to clean both, but only charged us for one - and gave honest and thorough advice on how to get it to work for us. They didn't try to upsell - but were clearly int… --- Data freshness: last scanned 2026-10-13T12:16:16.828Z. Cite as: Chimney Corners — Tavlee (https://tavlee.com/contractor/chimney-corners-norwalk) Source: https://tavlee.com/contractor/chimney-corners-norwalk ## Sitemap [Full site index](https://tavlee.com/sitemap.md)