Chimney Services in Normandy Park, WA
Seattle Chimney Pros serves Normandy Park homeowners with chimney sweeping, inspections and repairs. Normandy Park is a small residential city, and most of its homes are mid-century or newer.
Chimneys in Normandy Park
Normandy Park became a city in 1953 and has just 2,807 housing units. That makes it the smallest area on our list by housing count.
A city that incorporated in 1953 has many homes that are 70 years old or close to it. If you own one, the chimney is probably original or has been repaired once. A Level 1 inspection is the simplest way to see where it stands, and we can scan the flue if something looks off.
Normandy Park at a glance
Normandy Park was incorporated on June 8, 1953.
Source: WikipediaThe 2020 census counted 6,771 people and 2,807 housing units, 4.8% of them vacant.
Source: WikipediaIts elevation is 167 feet, and the city borders Burien to the north and Des Moines to the south.
Source: Wikipedia
What Normandy Park homes ask us about most
- Chimney Inspection (Level 1)With many homes near 70 years old, a yearly check shows what has worn out.
- Fireplace & Firebox RepairFirebox mortar and firebrick in older homes crack with heat over the decades.
- Damper Repair & ReplacementOriginal dampers stick and rust. A working damper keeps heat in and drafts out.
Questions from Normandy Park homeowners
How old are most homes in Normandy Park?
The city incorporated in 1953, so many homes are mid-century. We cannot tell the age of your home from here, but a Level 1 inspection will show the condition of the chimney.
Is it worth fixing an original damper?
Often yes, if it moves freely. If it is rusted or warped, replacement is usually the better choice.