Jarrettsville, MD and nearby towns
Chimney Services Jarrettsville, MD
Pick the problem closest to yours to see what the work involves. Call (443) 899-3079 to talk to a chimney sweep about any of them.
Chimney Sweeping
- Chimney CleaningSweeping soot and creosote out of fireplace and stove chimneys of every kind, to cut the risk of a chimney fire.
- Chimney InspectionA level 1, 2 or 3 review of the full chimney system so you know whether it is safe to light a fire.
- Creosote RemovalClearing stage 1, 2 and 3 creosote from fireplace and stove flues with brushes, rotary tools or chemical treatments.
- Fireplace CleaningCleaning ash, soot and debris out of the fireplace itself, including soot on the brick and glass, with the face of the fireplace cleaned too.
- Chimney Animal RemovalGetting wildlife and debris out of chimneys and flues, then capping the top so they cannot return.
- Chimney Odor RemovalRemoving chimney odors at the source instead of covering them up whether the smell shows up in summer heat or after rain.
Masonry Repair
- Chimney RepairRepairs for the masonry, crown, flashing and flue of a damaged chimney, so the chimney stays dry and safe to use.
- Chimney Leak RepairStopping chimney leaks at the source, whether the drip shows up in the attic, the ceiling or the firebox.
- Chimney Flashing RepairResealing or replacing the step flashing, counter flashing and cricket where the chimney meets the roof, to stop leaks at the roof line for good.
- Chimney Crown RepairSealing cracked chimney crowns or rebuilding crumbling ones, before freeze-thaw damage spreads down the chimney.
- Chimney Masonry RepairRepairing spalled brick, crumbling mortar, cracks and loose courses on masonry chimneys, before freeze-thaw damage spreads.
- Chimney TuckpointingReplacing crumbling mortar between chimney bricks, before loose brick starts to shift.
- Chimney RebuildingPartial and full chimney rebuilds, from the roofline up or from the ground, built to current clearance and height rules.
- Chimney WaterproofingTreating chimney brick and mortar with a breathable water repellent, as the last step in keeping a chimney dry.
- Chimney Fire Damage RepairBringing a chimney back to safe use after a fire inside the flue before anyone lights another fire in it.
- Firebox RepairRepairing cracked firebrick, open mortar joints and worn refractory panels so the fire stays contained inside the masonry.
- Smoke Chamber RepairParging stepped brick, filling open joints and rebuilding the smoke shelf in older masonry fireplaces that were never finished smooth.
Chimney Parts
- Chimney Cap InstallationFitting a metal cap over the top of the flue so water, birds and debris stay out of the flue.
- Chimney Liner InstallationLining unlined or damaged flues with new stainless steel sized to the fireplace, stove, furnace or water heater it serves.
- Chimney Liner RepairFixing gaps, cracks and missing mortar inside the flue liner with resurfacing, joint repair or partial replacement.
- Chase Cover ReplacementReplacing rusted or leaking chase covers before rust and leaks damage the framing below.
- Chimney Damper RepairFixing stuck, rusted or warped chimney dampers including handles, chains and seals.
Fireplace Service
- Fireplace RepairRestoring masonry and factory-built fireplaces so they burn cleanly and safely again.
- Gas Fireplace RepairDiagnosing pilot, igniter, valve and venting faults on gas fireplaces, including direct vent, B-vent and vent-free units.
- Fireplace Insert InstallationInstalling wood, gas and pellet inserts in existing fireplaces, sized to the firebox and vented through a full-length liner.
- Wood Stove RepairFixing door gaskets, glass, firebrick, baffles and catalytic combustors on wood stoves, with the stovepipe and chimney checked too.
- Wood Stove InstallationWood stove installation into an existing chimney or a new insulated chimney, so the stove drafts well and stays clear of anything that can burn.
- Pellet Stove RepairRepair for pellet stoves that will not light, shut down or jam, so the stove feeds, lights and burns steadily again.
Not sure which service you need? Call and describe it
(443) 899-3079Chimney help in Jarrettsville
The chimney sweep will tell you what the job takes once they have looked at the chimney.
(443) 899-3079
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