Jack Pixley Sweeps, Inc. – “The Name You Can Trust”
Established in 1977 in Andover, Minnesota, Jack Pixley Sweeps, Inc. has been meeting and exceeding the needs of those in the greater Twin City area for over thirty years. We believe in treating everyone like family and maintaining honest business practices and relationships. Since the beginning, Jack Pixley Sweeps has been dedicated to being the best (not the busiest or the biggest) in the business, and in the last 35 years, that goal hasn’t changed.
Our Services
The Services We Specialize In Include:

Kurt Adler – CSIA Certified Chimney Technician, Gas Service Technician, Regency Insert Consultant, JPS Home Service Inspection Technician
- Chimney Sweeping & Pizza Oven Sweeping
- Chimney Camera Inspections
- Fixing Leaky Chimneys
- Animal Removal
- Gutter Cleaning
- Dryer Vent Cleaning
- Drafting Diagnostics
- Chimney Relining
- Crown Repairs
- Fireplace Front Redos
- Firebox Rebuilds
- Ahrens Fireplace Installations
Randal Skiba – CSIA Certified Chimney Technician
- Scaffolding Setup
- Chimney Rebuilds
- Regency Gas & Wood Insert Installation & Service
Why Us?
Our Hiring Process
We strive to maintain honest, trusting relationships with our customers, and believe that the process starts with our hiring practices. All of our employees are carefully selected for their:
- Trustworthiness
Dave Reitan – CSIA Certified Chimney Technician
- Freedom from Substance Use
- Courtesy
- Emotional Maturity
- Conscientiousness
- Job Commitment
- Safe Job Performance
We never hire subcontractors because we only want people with the same knowledge, training, and business practices we have representing our company.
After all, you’re putting your trust in Jack Pixley Sweeps, not anyone else! We truly believe that trust starts with people of integrity and honest business practices.
Based on this belief, we’ve provided quality, reliable services to over 100,000 satisfied neighbors since our inception.
Our Dedication To Education
All of our technicians are certified by the Chimney Safety Institute of America (CSIA), and are provided with the best possible education and training.
In order to maintain this certification, our employees acquire
40 CEU’s every three years. All of our technicians also attend safety training meetings, which are
conducted by our insurance company biannually. We believe that knowledge is power, which is
why we make sure our employees have a comprehensive and up-to-date understanding of the construction, safe use, and maintenance of chimneys and venting systems. With access to the best and latest information in the industry, our technicians can answer any questions and deal with any problems you may have.

Adam Johnson – CSIA Certified Chimney Technician #10284
But we don’t simply wish to have educated employees — we wish to have educated customers! We believe in providing our customers with the information they need to keep their appliances and systems working safely and efficiently. We pride ourselves in being honest, upfront, and factual with our customers, and we never go the route of scare tactics. Our technicians always take the time to explain what is causing problems, what we are doing to address these problems, and how these problems can be avoided in the future. If you’re looking for a company that is willing to help you make the most of your heating or venting systems, look no further than Jack Pixley Sweeps!
Our Tools
We know that half of quality work is knowledge and experience, and the other half is tools and methods. That’s why we provide our employees with the latest chimney care tools and power rotary sweeping techniques. Our technicians conduct all services and inspections according to NFPA 211 standards and International Residence Code (IRC), so you can be confident in the work you’re trading your hard-earned money for.
Our Dedication To Quality, Not Quantity

Nick Richardson – CSIA Certified Chimney Technician Mason – Repair Manager – Co-Owner Debra Catura – CSIA Certified Chimney Technician Office Manager/Co-Owner
Each of our technicians is scheduled for no more than four appointments a day, so that they have ample time to dedicate to addressing each customer’s individual needs. With a Jack Pixley Sweeps technician on the job, you won’t have to worry about rushed, low-quality work — we guarantee we’ll give you our full attention!
We don’t just pride ourselves on providing our neighbors with quality work – we also provide quality products. We recommend and install products that have proven themselves trustworthy and reliable, time and again. If you want the best in the industry, you’ve come to the right place!
We’re Insured & We Always Get Required Permits
With Jack Pixley Sweeps, you’ll never have to worry about having a beautiful, costly but unusable chimney or fireplace – we always obtain building permits and have our work double-checked by a city building inspector.
We also carry full liability and property damage insurance and provide all of our employees with workers compensation insurance. When we’re on the job, you are completely protected from financial nightmares.
We’re Members Of The Best Industry & Service Provider Groups
We’re members of:
- The National Chimney Sweep Guild (NCSG)
- The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)
- The Better Business Bureau of Minnesota (Accredited Business – 651-699-1111)
- Angie’s List (612-339-6600) – Superior Service Award Winner, 2003, 2005-2011
Jack Pixley Sweeps has been recognized for being a member of the NCSG for 40 years! Year after year we strive to be the best chimney service company we can be by continuing to educate our staff with the latest technologies, abiding by safety regulations to protect our team and our customers, and by providing the very best in customer service.
We are confident you’ll be satisfied with our services, but you don’t have to take our word for it — check out our BBB ratingsand Angie’s List reviews!
Call us, Today!
Whatever your chimney, fireplace, or dryer vent needs, we hope you’ll give us a call. We’re dedicated to making you the next satisfied customer – Call us today or click here to schedule your appointment online!
Hear from our hundreds of satisfied customers, and then give us a call today. We look forward to demonstrating the quality service we provide at Jack Pixley Sweeps.