Chimney FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Think of it like a car checkup for your New England home! Ignoring small chimney issues can lead to big, smoky headaches later. Regular chimney maintenance catches problems early, keeping things running right.

Annually is the golden rule, especially before you start firing it up for winter. This yearly peek helps prevent blockages and damage, letting you relax by the fire without worry. Call us to schedule yours!

Our CSIA-certified pros give your chimney a thorough look-over, checking the flue, structure, and cap for any wear, tear, or critters taking up residence. We’ll show you what we find!

Cracked bricks, weird smells even when unlit, or bits of tile in the fireplace are big clues. If you spot these, it’s time for a professional chimney repair assessment. Contact us!

We handle issues like leaky flashing, crumbling masonry restoration, flue repairs, and even new fireplace installations. If it’s part of your chimney system, we can likely address it.

Costs vary—a simple cap replacement is much less than major masonry restoration. After inspecting, we provide a clear quote. Average repairs might range from a few hundred to several thousand dollars.