Goleta homeowners have counted on Tubular George since 1980 for fireplaces, chimney service, skylights, and ventilation. From Old Town to Ellwood, we help local families upgrade comfort, warmth, and natural light — with clean, one-day installs.
Our Services in Goleta
Tubular Skylights
Solatube daylighting installed in about 2 hours, on any roof type.
Gas & Electric Inserts
High-efficiency, low-maintenance fireplace upgrades.
Chimney Cleaning
CSIA-certified sweeping and camera inspection.
Fireplace Repair
Pilot lights, valves, blowers, glass and safety checks.
Skylight Replacement
Swap old, yellowed or leaking skylights for clear, sealed glass.
Whole-House & Attic Fans
Cool and freshen your Goleta home naturally.
Heat Clean Rebate: Waitlist Only for Now
Santa Barbara County’s Heat Clean vouchers for electric inserts are on hold until new funding is approved. We’re an approved installer: we’ll help Goleta homeowners join the waitlist and price an upgrade today without the voucher.
Fireplace & Home Upgrades for Goleta Homes
Goleta’s newer tract and ranch-style homes — around Old Town, Ellwood, Winchester Canyon, and Glen Annie — often have builder-grade prefab fireplaces. We upgrade these with efficient gas or electric inserts that look great and actually heat the room.
Goleta’s coastal marine layer can bring moisture that wears on chimney caps and flashing, so we recommend periodic chimney inspection and cap sizing. For single-story ranch homes, Solatube skylights and whole-house fans are an easy way to add light and keep rooms cool.
Why Goleta Homeowners Choose Tubular George
- Local since 1980 — 40+ years and 33,000+ homes improved across Santa Barbara County.
- 4.9 stars, 178 Google reviews — trusted by your neighbors.
- CSIA certified & licensed (CSLB #1129695), BBB accredited.
- One team for skylights, fireplaces, chimneys & ventilation — fewer vendors, tidy installs.
- Fast local scheduling — same-week appointments are common in peak season.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can you replace a builder-grade prefab fireplace in my Goleta home?
Yes. Prefab fireplaces are one of our most common Goleta upgrades — we’ll confirm the opening and venting, then install a sealed, efficient gas or electric insert.
Do you serve Old Town Goleta and the UCSB/Isla Vista area?
We do — we cover all of Goleta and neighboring Isla Vista, along with the rest of Santa Barbara County.
Serving Goleta & all of Santa Barbara County
Free in-home consultation. Most installs completed in a single day.