Serving Black Mountain, NC and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1982
Small jobs welcome
Credit card accepted
"Excellent service and professionalism of service technician. I would offer the highest recommendation of this great company to anyone requiring any stove, fireplace and chimney sweeping service."
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Serving Black Mountain, NC and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2021
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"Scott extended my propane line and installed my new duel fuel range. He did a great job! Very knowledgeable and professional. I would use him again and highly recommend him!"
Serving Black Mountain, NC and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1991
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Very good. Friendly, Honest. on time."
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Serving Black Mountain, NC and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2015
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
Shamrock Chimney proudly serves the entire North Carolina area, providing expert chimney cleaning, repair, and safety services to ensure your home stays safe and efficient. Our team is committed to delivering reliable, high-quality workmanship to all our customers across the region.\nCALL US TODAY AT 919-655-4652
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Serving Black Mountain, NC and surrounding areas
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In business since 2022
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
We have a single mission: Complete Customer Satisfaction! We have consistently focused on the needs of our customers, providing personalized attention and a stress-free experience.\nYou will find us to be competitively priced with close attention to the details.\nOur reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.\nWe look forward to building a lasting relationship and guarantee your satisfaction!\n
Serving Black Mountain, NC and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2005
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Talented and likeable did a great job. I highly recommend them!"
Serving Black Mountain, NC and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2020
Free estimates
Small jobs welcome
"Very responsive, fair price. Hard working crew. They demoed our sinking front steps and concrete sidewalk. Rebuilt the steps and installed a new paver sidewalk. Very professional and would recommend."
Serving Black Mountain, NC and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2025
Welcome to RJB Masonry, LLC.! We are committed to exceeding your expectations. As experts, we will handle your needs with the high quality expertise, that your home or business deserves. We offer competitive prices, and customer satisfaction is our number one priority. Call us now!\n
Serving Black Mountain, NC and surrounding areas
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"We ended up having a wood burning stove insert installed into our existing fireplace! 4 months ago and we couldn’t be happier! The installation was completed on schedule with excellent communication throughout the project! He was able to present us with options that we didn’t think would be possible! Can’t say enough wonderful things about Black Sheep Chimney Sweep!"
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Serving Black Mountain, NC and surrounding areas
In business since 2016
Free estimates
"He was great, clean, on time, and polite."
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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