Chimney Repair in Harmony, RI

Your Chimney Problems Fixed Right

CSI-certified experts with two decades of experience stopping leaks, fixing cracks, and restoring safety.

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No More Worrying About Safety

You’ll sleep better knowing your chimney isn’t a fire hazard waiting to happen. No more water stains spreading across your ceiling every time it rains. No more wondering if that crack is serious enough to call someone.

When your chimney repair is done right, you get years of safe, worry-free fires. Your home stays protected from water damage that can cost thousands to fix. You’ll have confidence that a certified professional actually looked at the problem and fixed it properly.

The difference between a quick patch job and real chimney masonry repair shows up when the next storm hits. You want the repair that holds up, not the one that fails when you need it most.

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Two Decades of Harmony Chimneys

We’ve been fixing chimneys in Harmony since 2000, with the same core team of CSI-certified technicians. That’s over two decades of seeing what works and what doesn’t when it comes to Rhode Island chimneys.

The CSI certification isn’t just letters after our name. It means our technicians are trained to national safety standards, not just winging it. You’re getting professionals who know the difference between a cosmetic crack and a structural problem.

We’ve seen every type of chimney issue that New England weather can throw at a house. Freeze-thaw damage, coastal moisture problems, old masonry that’s finally giving up. We know what fixes last in this climate.

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Straightforward Repair Process

First, we’ll come out and give you a free estimate. No pressure, no surprise charges later. Our technician will inspect the damage, explain what’s wrong, and tell you exactly what it’ll take to fix it properly.

Once you approve the work, we schedule a time that works for you. We show up when we say we will, with the right materials and equipment. Most chimney masonry repair jobs get completed in one to two days, depending on the extent of the damage.

After the repair is finished, we clean up the work area and walk you through what we did. You’ll know exactly what was fixed and what to watch for going forward. We’re not trying to create mystery around the work – you should understand what you’re paying for.

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Complete Fireplace and Chimney Solutions

Our chimney repair service covers everything from minor mortar work to complete fireplace restoration. Cracked chimney crowns, damaged flue liners, loose bricks, water leaks – we handle the repairs that keep your system safe and functional.

We also install and repair wood, pellet, and gas stoves. If you’re thinking about upgrading your heating system or adding a new fireplace, we can handle that too. Having a retail stove store means we’re not just repair guys – we understand the whole system.

Financing is available in-house if you need it. Sometimes chimney problems can’t wait for the next paycheck, especially when safety is involved. We’d rather help you get the repair done right now than watch a small problem turn into a big one.

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How do I know if my chimney needs repair or replacement?

Most chimney problems can be repaired if caught early enough. Look for white staining on the outside bricks (efflorescence), rust on the damper or firebox, or water stains on walls near the fireplace. Cracked mortar joints and loose bricks are repairable, but if the entire structure is leaning or has major foundation issues, replacement might be necessary. A CSI-certified inspection can tell you exactly where you stand. We’ll be honest about whether repair makes sense or if you’re throwing good money after bad.
Freeze-thaw cycles are the biggest culprit. Water gets into small cracks in the mortar, freezes, expands, and makes the cracks bigger. After a few seasons, those small cracks become major structural problems. Coastal moisture doesn’t help either – it accelerates the deterioration of mortar and metal components. Poor chimney cap installation or missing caps let water pour directly down the flue, causing damage from the inside out. Most of the serious damage we see could have been prevented with regular maintenance and proper waterproofing.
Simple repointing jobs usually take one day. More extensive masonry repair, like rebuilding a chimney crown or replacing a significant section of bricks, typically takes two to three days. Weather plays a role – we can’t do quality masonry work in freezing temperatures or heavy rain. The mortar needs proper curing time, so rushing the job just creates problems later. We’ll give you a realistic timeline upfront and stick to it. If complications arise that extend the timeline, we’ll explain what’s happening and why.
Chimney repair isn’t a DIY project if you want it done safely. Working on a roof is dangerous, and improper repairs can create fire hazards or carbon monoxide problems. The mortar mix has to be right for the specific type of brick and local climate conditions. CSI-certified technicians know building codes and safety standards that most homeowners don’t. You might save money upfront doing it yourself, but you’ll likely spend more fixing the problems later. Insurance companies also look more favorably on professional work if something goes wrong.
Simple repointing runs a few hundred dollars. More extensive masonry repair can range from $1,000 to $5,000, depending on how much needs to be rebuilt. Complete chimney rebuilds start around $8,000. The cost depends on the extent of damage, accessibility, and materials needed. We provide free estimates so you know exactly what you’re looking at before any work begins. We also offer in-house financing if the repair is urgent but the timing isn’t perfect budget-wise. Getting multiple quotes is smart, but make sure you’re comparing apples to apples.
Spring and summer are ideal for masonry work because the weather is more predictable and mortar cures properly in moderate temperatures. However, if you have active leaks or safety concerns, don’t wait. Water damage gets worse quickly, and safety issues don’t improve with time. We work year-round and can handle emergency repairs when necessary. If you’re planning ahead, scheduling in late spring gives you plenty of time to get the work done before heating season. Just don’t wait until October when everyone suddenly remembers they have a chimney.