Serving all of NEPA

Chimney & Dryer Vent Cleaning, Repair & Inspection in NEPA

Soot Soldiers helps Northeastern Pennsylvania homeowners with chimney sweeping, dryer vent cleaning, chimney inspections, chimney repair work, and safer venting systems.

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Technician relining a chimney on a roof with a flexible liner. Trusted chimney and vent care across Northeastern Pennsylvania.
Serving all of NEPA.
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We are looking for dependable people who want hands-on work, real skill-building, and a crew that takes pride in doing the job right.

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A Look at Our Work

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Clean, protected work areas.
Finished brick fireplace with a clean firebox and hearth.
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Local service across NEPA.

Services We Provide

Chimney & Fireplace Inspections

We provide full reports based on NFPA standards, including annual inspection work for wood, gas, and oil venting systems.

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Dryer Vent Cleaning & Repair

We remove lint buildup, improve airflow, and identify damaged or restricted dryer vent runs before they turn into bigger safety or performance problems.

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Chimney Sweeping & Cleaning

We clean and sweep wood, coal, oil, and gas venting systems to remove buildup, improve draft, and keep your home safer.

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Chimney Repairs & Upgrades

We handle chimney repair needs like leak issues, damaged masonry, crowns, flashing, caps, liners, and other safety-related problems.

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Gas & Oil Appliance Chimneys Need Annual Attention

Boiler, Furnace & Water Heater Relining

Learn when appliance changes, moisture damage, or oversized flues point to relining.

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Chimney Relining Cost

See what affects relining pricing and why an inspection usually comes before an accurate quote.

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Dryer Vent Cleaning That Solves Real Problems

If clothes are taking too long to dry, the laundry room feels hot, or lint is collecting where it should not, the vent path may be restricted. Cleaning the line helps your dryer move air the way it should and reduces avoidable fire risk.

We also look for crushed, disconnected, or poorly routed venting so you get a clear answer on whether the fix is simple cleaning, repair, or replacement.

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Common warning signs

  • Clothes need more than one cycle to dry
  • The dryer or laundry room gets unusually hot
  • You notice a burning smell during drying
  • Lint shows up around the dryer or outside vent hood
  • The exterior vent flap barely opens when the dryer runs

More About Us

Our story

The company was founded on the belief that every customer should be treated like a friend. When we visit a customer's home we keep in mind that we're guests and we try our hardest to be guests you would welcome back.

That means cleaning up after ourselves and making sure you're 100% satisfied with our work. It also means being on time for our appointments.

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Ready for peace of mind?

Protect your home and your family with routine chimney and dryer vent care. We will walk you through exactly what your system needs.

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Latest News and Info

Gas and Oil Chimney Relining Cost in NEPA: What Affects Pricing and Why Annual Inspection Matters

Looking for gas or oil chimney relining cost in NEPA? Learn what affects pricing, why annual inspections matter, and when boilers, furnaces, and water heaters may need a new liner.

Chimney Relining | May 6, 2026

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The Importance of Chimney Inspections: What Every Scranton Homeowner Needs to Know

When was the last time your chimney was professionally inspected? If you're like many homeowners it may have been longer than recommended. At Soot Soldiers, chimney safety isn't just our job - it's our mission.

Chimney Inspections | April 24, 2025

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Soot Soldiers is under the ownership of its founder once again!

Justin Neri is back as 100% owner of Soot Soldiers. For about 18 months we joined forces with another local business and provided excellent service.

News | April 22, 2025

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