--- title: "The Chimney Swifts" description: "On its BBB profile, The Chimney Swifts describes itself as providing chimney cleaning and repair, chimney cap installation, fireplace damper repair, dryer " doc_version: "2026-10-19" last_updated: "2026-10-19" --- # The Chimney Swifts **Trade:** Chimney Services · **Phone:** (203) 661-7243 · **Website:** http://thechimneyswiftsct.com/ · **Languages:** English **Rating: 3.8/5** (low confidence) — from 5 reviews across 5 sources. 100% of sentiment-scored reviews read net-positive. Last 6 months: 1 reviews, 0 negative. ## The honest read On its BBB profile, The Chimney Swifts describes itself as providing chimney cleaning and repair, chimney cap installation, fireplace damper repair, dryer vent cleaning and duct work. On Google it averages 5 stars from 30 ratings. A 2023 customer said they had used Chimney Swifts since 2007, with Steve coming for the first few years, then Jon Nelson, and then Nick Sone that year. That 2023 customer said they had just had their chimney serviced and called it a family-run company. A 2024 customer said Nick cleaned their chimney, was careful about keeping the home clean during the service, and brought any necessary repairs to their attention. A 2022 customer said Jon was willing to educate them on their chimney system. Connecticut lists its home improvement contractor registration, HIC.0706146, as active, held by The Chimney Swifts. **Strengths:** - A customer since 2007 — a 2023 reviewer said they had used them since 2007 - A clean chimney visit — a 2024 customer said Nick kept the home clean - Repairs flagged — a 2024 customer said Nick raised any necessary repairs - Chimney system explained — a 2022 customer said Jon was willing to educate them ## Claims & citations Every claim below is backed by real evidence rows — uncited claims are dropped in code before publication. - 5-star average on Google from 30 ratings _(confidence: high)_ - [Google](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=The%20Chimney%20Swifts&query_place_id=ChIJEahFfJqYwokRlQD3VBOdC_U) — “Google: 5★ from 30 ratings” - Describes itself on BBB as providing chimney cleaning and repair, cap installation, damper repair, dryer vent cleaning and duct work _(confidence: medium)_ - [Better Business Bureau](https://www.bbb.org/us/ct/cos-cob/profile/chimney-cleaning/chimney-swifts-0111-18000191) — “About (Better Business Bureau, self-described): The Chimney Swifts provides chimney cleaning and repair services, including chimney cap inst…” - A 2023 customer said they had used the company since 2007 _(confidence: medium)_ - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURSbWItemt3RRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0xf50b9d1354f70095!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgIDRmb-zkwE%7C%7C?hl=en-US) — “5★ We have been using Chimney Swifts since 2007. Steve came for the first few years (and, we miss him! But, good for him to retire). Then th…” - A 2024 customer said Nick cleaned their chimney and kept the home clean during the service _(confidence: medium)_ - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUQzMmJfeDRRRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0xf50b9d1354f70095!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgID32b_x4QE%7C%7C?hl=en-US) — “5★ Just had my chimney cleaned by a wonderful young man named Nick! Extremely professional and very cautious about keeping your home clean d…” - A 2024 customer said Nick brought any necessary repairs to their attention _(confidence: medium)_ - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUQzMmJfeDRRRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0xf50b9d1354f70095!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgID32b_x4QE%7C%7C?hl=en-US) — “5★ Just had my chimney cleaned by a wonderful young man named Nick! Extremely professional and very cautious about keeping your home clean d…” - A 2022 customer said Jon was willing to educate them on their chimney system _(confidence: medium)_ - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURlc3FMMHlnRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0xf50b9d1354f70095!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgIDesqL0ygE%7C%7C?hl=en-US) — “5★ Jon was incredibly professional, knowledgeable and willing to educate my on my chimney system. I would recommend them over anyone!” - Connecticut lists its home improvement contractor registration, HIC.0706146, as active, held by The Chimney Swifts. _(confidence: high)_ - [State License Registry](https://www.elicense.ct.gov/Lookup/LicenseLookup.aspx) — “CT hic license HIC.0706146 registry-verified active — registry holder of record: THE CHIMNEY SWIFTS” - Specializes in Chimney Services _(confidence: high)_ - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUQzMmJfeDRRRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0xf50b9d1354f70095!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgID32b_x4QE%7C%7C?hl=en-US) — “5★ Just had my chimney cleaned by a wonderful young man named Nick! Extremely professional and very cautious about keeping your home clean d…” - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURSbWItemt3RRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0xf50b9d1354f70095!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgIDRmb-zkwE%7C%7C?hl=en-US) — “5★ We have been using Chimney Swifts since 2007. Steve came for the first few years (and, we miss him! But, good for him to retire). Then th…” - [Better Business Bureau](https://www.bbb.org/us/ct/cos-cob/profile/chimney-cleaning/chimney-swifts-0111-18000191) — “About (Better Business Bureau, self-described): The Chimney Swifts provides chimney cleaning and repair services, including chimney cap inst…” ## License Status: **active** (#HIC.0706146, 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 - [Google](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=The%20Chimney%20Swifts&query_place_id=ChIJEahFfJqYwokRlQD3VBOdC_U): 5.0★ from 30 ratings - [Better Business Bureau](https://www.bbb.org/us/ct/cos-cob/profile/chimney-cleaning/chimney-swifts-0111-18000191): Listed on this source - [Local News](https://captimes.com/outdoors/madison-chimney-swifts-are-at-risk-this-neighborhood-embraces-the-birds/article_bfa1be00-7ae4-47d9-9670-228182ddff89.html): Listed on this source - [Reddit](https://www.reddit.com/r/StLouis/comments/1eors9k/for_anyone_that_has_dealt_with_chimney_swifts/): 0 community mentions discussing this business - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=The%20Chimney%20Swifts&query_place_id=ChIJEahFfJqYwokRlQD3VBOdC_U): Listed on this source ## Recent reviews - **5/5 · Google Reviews · Ed San · 2026-05-01**: A+ service ! - **5/5 · Google Reviews · Kim Meyer · 2024-11-16**: Just had my chimney cleaned by a wonderful young man named Nick! Extremely professional and very cautious about keeping your home clean during the service. Brought concerns he had in regards to any necessary repairs to my attention and was extremely knowledgeable with giving me informed answers to a… - **5/5 · Google Reviews · Carry R · 2023-04-28**: We have been using Chimney Swifts since 2007. Steve came for the first few years (and, we miss him! But, good for him to retire). Then the last few years it was Jon Nelson, also very professional. This year Nick Sone arrived, he was terrific as well. We just had our chimney serviced a few days ago,… - **5/5 · Google Reviews · Ryan Kinner · 2022-10-06**: Jon was incredibly professional, knowledgeable and willing to educate my on my chimney system. I would recommend them over anyone! - **5/5 · Google Reviews · Eric Jensen · 2022-09-26**: Excellent service. Very professional and clean. First time using and will definitely use again. 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