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Avatar for Chimney Sweeps, Inc
Chimney Sweeps, Inc
4.5(
488
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Serving Alpine, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1985

Credit card accepted

Customers say: Super punctual

"They are very friendly and knowledgeable. The technician that came out took the time to explain everything to me to help me understand how the chimney and fireplace work and why he recommended the repairs he did. And ever since the work was done, our fireplace has been burning cleaner and actually feels safe for my home and my family. Thank you all so much!!"
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+14

Response time8 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
Avatar for C & H Gardens Artistic Landscape & Tree Service
C & H Gardens Artistic Landscape & Tree Service
4.5(
130
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Serving Alpine, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1978

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Kent and his team came out and trimmed 10 trees on my property. They did an exceptional job! Very professional and cleaned everything up. Would definitely hire again."
Del Mar
Del Mar
Del Mar
Del Mar
Encinitas

+19

Response time1 day
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Life Masonry
4.9(
7
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Serving Alpine, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Life Masonry provided us with excellent service, more than fair quotes, highly experienced and hard-working crew, completed our project earlier than anticipated. Their expertise and attention to detail transformed our corner lot into a beautiful setting, complete with surrounding block wall, concrete patio & steps, flagstone entryway, wood patio cover, proper drainage and fill dirt for planting area. We would highly recommend Life Masonry to everyone."
Stonework
Stonework
Stonework
Stonework
Stonework

+18

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Del Mar Landscape
4.7(
9
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Serving Alpine, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Customers say: Super punctual

"Doug Kepner and the crew came to our rescue. We wanted to cover our block wall with wood and update our flower beds, sprinklers and garden lights and we needed it done quickly. Mike, Steve and Max arrived to save the day. They transformed our block wall into a beautiful wooden wall with lights. It is just what we wanted. All of them are very professional and a pleasure to work with. We would highly recommend them for any landscaping projects."
Drains, irrigation, concrete, turf, plants and rock
Deck going in with Trex for top planks
Wall and two levels of landscaping
Fire Pit
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+34

3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
Avatar for Rock N Block - Turf N Hardscapes
Rock N Block - Turf N Hardscapes
4.3(
6
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Serving Alpine, CA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Everyone, from Estimator to working crew we?re all professionals. Hard working craftsmen. Unfortunately we had (2) unscheduled work stoppages due to my City. All issues have been resolved and my wife is Happy. Nice to have neighborhoods positive comments. My feature corner lot needed craftsmanship. Very pleased. Recommend to anybody."
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Desert Front Yard lighting
Pool Landscape Design
FrontYard Upgrade
Desert Front Yard lighting

+212

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Fireplace Technicians
4.8(
56
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Serving Alpine, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Gary was  prompt and professional for each appointment.  On the initial appointment, he patiently answered all my questions, provided a good selection of products to choose from, and gave a quote for services.  The day of service, Gary prepped & painted the inside of the fireplace as well as all hardware on the doors.  For the finishing touches, he installed a new burner and fire glass.  When he left the area was clean and ready to be enjoyed.  My boring, outdated gas fireplace is now updated, and looks great!!!  I'd hire Gary again.
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Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Your Chimney Sweeps
4.5(
29
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Serving Alpine, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"The sweep did a great job.  He cleaned a fireplace that opens on two sides.  He was very careful about taping off the side of the fireplace that would not be accessed to clean the flue.  Tarps were laid to prevent spreading of soot, etc.  The job took less than an hour.  He was also very good about recommending how to clean our gas logs to prevent the buildup of carbon dioxide over time.
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Your Chimney Sweeps
Your Chimney Sweeps
Your Chimney Sweeps
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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FAQs for fireplace and wood stove service projects in Alpine, CA

Start with a professional inspection. If damage is limited to a few bricks or the crown, a targeted repair helps keep costs and disruption to a minimum. Severe leaning, widespread mortar failure, or major fire damage usually signals it’s time for a complete teardown and rebuild. Your contractor will outline both price tags, but remember that rebuilding a failing stack is often cheaper than repeated patch jobs and the water leaks or fire hazards they allow.

Cracks provide water with an easy path into the masonry, weakening the bricks and mortar and increasing the risk of collapse or fire. Gaps can also let hot gases and sparks escape into attic spaces. Call a chimney pro as soon as you see cracking so they can seal small joints or recommend a larger rebuild before minor damage turns into a costly emergency.

Smoke rolling back into the room often indicates a blocked flue, a broken damper, or a drafting issue. Have a sweep inspect the damper, flue liner, and any obstructions right away. Most fixes involve clearing debris, repairing the liner, or adjusting the damper so the fireplace pulls air correctly. Don’t light another fire until a professional pinpoints the cause and confirms your system is venting safely.

Most policies cover chimney repairs caused by a sudden, covered event, such as lightning, a fallen tree, or a house fire. They won’t cover damage that stems from neglected maintenance or everyday wear. Review your policy or contact your agent before scheduling work to determine what documentation your insurer requires and what costs you will be responsible for.

Component life spans vary. Clay tile or cast-in-place liners last close to 50 years, while stainless-steel liners last 15 to 20 years. Mortar requires attention every 25 to 30 years, while crowns last 50 to 75 years. Use these numbers as a maintenance roadmap: schedule regular inspections, budget for future upgrades, and replace parts before age-related cracks develop into more significant problems.

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