“Give Soot the Boot” with Our Chimney Sweep and Repair Based in Crab Orchard, NE
Welcome to Country Sweep Chimney Service, LLC! We are a chimney cleaning and repair service based in Crab Orchard and Lincoln, NE. However, we proudly serve families throughout southeastern and parts of south central Nebraska. We even have clients throughout western Iowa and Missouri, and northeastern Kansas. We are willing to go where our services are needed. Led by Steve and Kim, we have been a family-owned business for over 24 years, built on trust, integrity, and a steadfast commitment to keep you warm and safe. We also believe in a simple promise: to give soot the boot! Plus, with BBB accreditation, free estimates, and senior discounts, we deliver professional chimney and home repair solutions with a personal touch that you can always rely on.
Family-Run Expertise You Can Count On
My name is Steve. My wife, Kim, and I started this company over twenty years ago — she handles everything from scheduling to paperwork, and isn’t afraid to get her hands dirty alongside our family team. We also have three sons, Brandon, Travis and Joshua, who join in on jobs near Lincoln and beyond, making us a true multi-generational family business.
We’ve grown our company from a simple chimney sweep into a full-service home maintenance team. Whether you need a quick sweep, detailed inspection, a wood stove installed, or repairs to the interior or exterior of your home, our handpicked team delivers quality with the same care and expertise we would deliver to our own homes.

Comprehensive Chimney Services
Our core offering is inspecting, cleaning and repairing chimneys, fireplaces, and wood burning stoves. Based in Crab Orchard, NE we provide a vital service in our climate, where cold winters demand reliable fireplaces and wood heating systems.
- Thorough Chimney Sweeps
Regular cleaning removes soot, creosote, and debris that could spark a dangerous chimney fire. We inspect every flue, damper, and chimney crown for signs of wear or damage. - Chimney Inspections
We adhere to industry standards for safety and performance. Our inspections uncover structural issues, blockages, and needed improvements to ensure smoke flows out of your home — not into it. - Minor Repairs & Cap Installation
Found a cracked flue or damaged liner? We handle masonry repairs and install chimney caps to keep water and critters out. - Wood-Burning Stove Services
Installing or maintaining a wood stove in Lincoln-area homes? We ensure your unit is professionally installed, well-sealed, and safe to use.
Expanded Handyman & Home Maintenance Services
Our “one-stop” service goes beyond fireplaces. Whether you’re in Crab Orchard, Lincoln, or beyond, our handyman services are designed to address everyday home needs — with honesty and care.
- Decks, Fences & Patios – Building or repairing, we craft durable outdoor living spaces.
- Painting (Interior & Exterior) – Fresh coats to revitalize your home.
- Gutter, Roofing & Siding Repair – Protecting your property from the elements.
- Drywall & Minor Carpentry – Patch walls or install shelving.
- Plumbing, Light Wiring & Appliance Help – Small fixes that make a big difference.
- Flooring, Tiling & Furniture Assembly – Perfect for finishing touches.
- Tree Trimming & Dryer Vent Cleaning – Safety and efficiency for home upkeep.
No job is too small, and nothing is rushed. Our thorough, methodical approach reflects the same care we bring to chimney work.
Serving More Than Just Crab Orchard
While we are based in Crab Orchard, NE, we truly have a heart for serving families in our rural communities throughout southeast and parts of south central Nebraska, including cities like Lincoln, Beatrice, York, Nebraska City, Fall City, Auburn, Tecumseh and beyond. Our client base includes families in western Iowa and Missouri, as well as northeastern Kansas. Whether you are on a farm miles from the nearest town or in the Lincoln area, we bring consistent service and fair pricing across the region.
Our BBB accreditation also underlines our commitment to high standards. Free estimates, senior citizen discounts, and clear communication mean our neighbors always feel valued.
Nebraska:
Adams, NE | Alvo, NE | Ashland, NE | Auburn, NE | Avoca, NE | Beatrice, NE | Beaver Crossing, NE | Bellevue, NE | Bennet, NE | Bradshaw, NE | Brock, NE | Brownville, NE | Bruning, NE | Carleton, NE | Ceresco, NE | Chester, NE | Clatonia, NE | Cook, NE | Cortland, NE | Crete, NE | Davenport, NE | Davey, NE | Denton, NE | Deshler, NE | DeWitt, NE | Diller, NE | Douglas, NE | Dunbar, NE | Eagle, NE | Elk Creek, NE | Elkhorn, NE | Elmwood, NE | Fairbury, NE | Falls City, NE | Filley, NE | Firth, NE | Friend, NE | Garland, NE | Geneva, NE | Greenwood, NE | Gresham, NE | Gretna, NE | Hallam, NE | Hastings, NE | Hebron, NE | Hickman, NE | Humboldt, NE | Jansen, NE | Johnson, NE | Liberty, NE | Lincoln, NE | Malcolm, NE | Martell, NE | Milford, NE | Murdock, NE | Murray, NE | Nebraska City, NE | Nehawka, NE | Nemaha, NE | Odell, NE | Osceola, NE | Otoe, NE | Palmyra, NE | Panama, NE | Pawnee City, NE | Peru, NE | Pickrell, NE | Plattsmouth, NE | Pleasant Dale, NE | Plymouth, NE | Raymond, NE | Rising City, NE | Roca, NE | Rulo, NE | Schuyler, NE | Seward, NE | Shelby, NE | South Bend, NE | Sprague, NE | Springfield, NE | Steinauer, NE | Stella, NE | Sterling, NE | Stromsburg, NE | Swanton, NE | Syracuse, NE | Table Rock, NE | Talmage, NE | Tecumseh, NE | Ulysses, NE | Unadilla, NE | Union, NE | Utica, NE | Valparaiso, NE | Virginia, NE | Waco, NE | Wahoo, NE | Walton, NE | Waverly, NE | Weeping Water, NE | Wilber, NE | Wymore, NE | York, NE
Iowa:
Avoca, IA | Hamburg, IA | Percival, IA | Riverton, IA | Sidney, IA
Kansas:
Baileyville, KS | Bern, KS | Hanover, KS | Marysville, KS | Morrowville, KS | Oketo, KS | Salina, KS | Sabetha, KS | Seneca, KS | Washington, KS
Missouri:
Maryville, MO | Rockport, MO | Tarkio, MO
Safety, Quality & Professionalism
Our team stays up to date on the most current Nebraska State Fire Codes and Regulations, and we maintain a strict adherence to this code. We’re also constantly learning new ways to do our job better in order to make sure the work we do for you keeps you safe, warm and worry-free. So whether inspecting a flue or replacing siding, every job meets rigorous standards.
We use top-tier materials, and our workmanship is backed by years of experience. Each sweep includes a safety assessment, and any repairs are completed promptly to protect your home’s integrity.
Focused on Homeowner Comfort & Peace of Mind
We understand how important a cozy, well-maintained home is — especially during cold Nebraska winters. We consider every client part of our extended family.
- Free Estimates – Know the costs before we start.
- Senior Discounts – We’re honored to give back to our elder neighbors.
- Family Values – We will treat your home with care and respect, we always want our clients to feel comfortable while we are working in their home.
- Clear Communication – We explain each repair, show you what’s needed, and never pressure you into extras.
Our goal is simple: make your home safer, your systems run smoother, and your life a little easier.
Why Choose Country Sweep?
- 24+ Years in the Field – We’ve seen every challenge in Nebraska’s climate.
- Family-Operated by Steve, Kim, and Sons – Careers built on integrity.
- BBB Accreditation & Community Trust
- Free Estimates & Senior-Friendly Pricing
- Full-Service Handyman Capabilities
- Wood Stove Specialists & Chimney Experts
We’re more than a service company — we’re your neighbors, and we treat every home like our own.
See What Clients are Saying
Kelsey Lynn
“Steven was wonderful to interact with and very knowledgeable about safety. He took the time to explain options, the quality of my chimney , and after I asked he even did a little extra concrete fill in after the inspection ! Could not have asked for a better experience. Thank you again !”
Frequently Asked Questions
How often should I have my chimney swept?
We recommend annual sweeps or more frequently if you use your wood stove daily. Cold, high-use Nebraska winters make regular maintenance essential.
Do you service Lincoln homes?
Yes — we proudly serve Lincoln and its surrounding areas. Many clients schedule annual cleanings and handyman visits with us.
What does the senior discount cover?
Seniors receive a reduced rate on all chimney and handyman services. Ask us for details when requesting an estimate.
Why is a chimney cap important?
Caps help keep out rain, animals, and debris while improving airflow. They prevent leaks and nesting issues.
Do you fix wood stoves?
Yes — certified installations, repairs, and damper checks are part of our chimney services.
Start Your Soot-Free, Maintenance-Free Home Today
At Country Sweep Chimney Service LLC, our passion for keeping fires burning safely — and homes running smoothly — is what drives us every day. From chimney cleaning to comprehensive handyman work, whether in Crab Orchard, Lincoln, or the broad swath of rural communities and cities throughout Nebraska and surrounding states, we are dedicated to doing honest, quality work for our neighbors. So if you’re ready for a free estimate, want to give soot the boot, or just need reliable home repair help, we’re here to serve. Let’s protect your home together — just be sure to reach out today!