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Burbank Chimney Services Highlights Chimney Safety Risks
Historic and older homes in Burbank face increased risks from aging masonry, outdated flues, and moisture intrusion.
Published on Feb. 9, 2026
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Burbank Chimney Services, a local chimney repair company founded in 2012, is educating homeowners about common chimney safety concerns found in historic and older homes throughout Burbank. The company says aging masonry, outdated flue systems, and moisture intrusion can increase safety risks if left unaddressed.
Why it matters
Many homes in Burbank were built decades ago, and the city has a significant number of historic properties. Ensuring proper chimney maintenance and safety is crucial for preventing fires and carbon monoxide poisoning, especially in these older structures.
The details
Burbank Chimney Services says that aging masonry, outdated flue systems, and moisture intrusion are some of the key issues they encounter when servicing chimneys in historic and older Burbank homes. These problems can compromise the structural integrity of the chimney and create serious safety hazards if not addressed.
- Burbank Chimney Services was founded in 2012.
The players
Burbank Chimney Services
A local chimney repair company founded in 2012 that services historic and older homes in Burbank.
David Schwartz
The owner of Burbank Chimney Services.
What they’re saying
“Ensuring proper chimney maintenance and safety is crucial for preventing fires and carbon monoxide poisoning, especially in these older structures.”
— David Schwartz, Owner (wn.com)
The takeaway
Homeowners in historic and older Burbank homes should be vigilant about regularly inspecting and maintaining their chimneys to address any safety risks posed by aging masonry, outdated flue systems, and moisture intrusion.


