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North American Chimney & Gutter Corp.
4.3(
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Serving Bridgewater, CT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Thank you North American Chimney & Gutter Corp team for coming out to check and clean my chimney. We use our fireplace pretty regularly so I knew we needed to get someone out here soon to clean it out. It was very easy to schedule (and re-schedule) my appointment thanks to Amy. Marco and Micheal showed up early and was in and out very quickly. They left my fireplace in awesome condition and assured me that it was safe to use. These guys are the best punctual, and no pressure re: additional services. I would highly recommend!"
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2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Arben's Masonry LLC
4.9(
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Serving Bridgewater, CT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Arben and his father and grandfather redid a large pool patio and put in a new area with bluestone as well as building a new fire pit, and repairing the pitch of our front stone patio which was sinking. The quality of the entire team was exceptional. Very smart, extraordinarily capable. Very honest. Absolutely wonderful team. We’ll hire them again for a separate project in the near future."
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+12

Response time11 hrs
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Ben's Masonry LLC
4.6(
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Serving Bridgewater, CT and surrounding areas

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In business since 1995

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Benny and his guys did an awesome job, start to finish on my fireplace in Southbury. The area was kept orderly and the work was done right as you would expect from old world experienced master masons. Benny even supplies area masons with material, etc from his yard in Newtown. There's no way there could be a better contractor choice in the state. Hiring anyone else would be a mistake."
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+16

Response time8 hrs
Response rate96%
85 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Leonard's Masonry Service, LLC
5.0(
36
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Serving Bridgewater, CT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Leonard and helper went above and beyond my idea of what the job entailed. My old fieldstone outside fireplace/barbecue needed TLC and when they were done, it looked like new! Very pleased with their work, They were courteous and cleaned up after themselves."
Paver patio
Response time4 hrs
Response rate95%
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for fireplace and wood stove service projects in Bridgewater, CT

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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