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Chimney Experts
4.9(
133
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Serving Clayton, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2002

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"I was impressed, and pleased by the professionalism of the men who came to repair our pellet stove. The stove was old , and we ended up buying a new one. It was made simple by Chris. Within a short amount time he found the stove we wanted , set up a payment plan. Chris went beyond and above to help us. When the stove was installed, again professional , and polite gentleman, Steve and Adrian did a fine job. Now we have a solid company to go to for repairs , and service. Thank you to all at Chimney Experts for a job well done."
Chimney Cap Installation
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Chimney Sweep Project

+36

Response time4 days
Response rate87%
45 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Ashvicale
4.3(
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Serving Clayton, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

Are there projects lingering in the back of your mind that you just don't have the time or ability to tackle? Wanting to get a fair price for the work that you are desperate to get done? Help is on the way! With over 20 years of experience, our business is dedicated to providing property owners with professional home repair. We are ready and able to help you check that pesky task off your "to-do" list!

powder bathroom
wainscotting
living room
wainscotting
wainscotting

+35

Response time4 hrs
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Shamrock Maintenance, Corp.
3.9(
11
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Serving Clayton, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Shamrock Maintenance Corp is a professional chimney service company dedicated to helping homeowners maintain safe, efficient, and well-functioning chimneys. We specialize in chimney inspections, cleanings, repairs, and preventative maintenance, with a strong focus on fire safety and long-term home protection.\n\nOur team is known for providing honest recommendations, clear documentation, and straightforward communication so homeowners can make informed decisions without pressure. We work with both modern and older homes, including historic properties, using appropriate methods to protect the structure and integrity of each home.\n\nWe proudly serve our local communities by prioritizing safety, quality workmanship, and reliable service. At Shamrock Maintenance Corp, every home is treated with care, professionalism, and respect.

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project
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+1

Response time9 hrs
46 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Boni Landscaping
3.5(
12
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Serving Clayton, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

Boni Landscaping is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and responsibility for all our jobs. We are a locally owned and operated business backed with 18 years of experience. No Job too big or too small. Call today and let us put our experience to work for you!

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+7

Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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All State Ventilation
4.4(
148
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Serving Clayton, DE and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The owner Chris was excellent i would highly recommended him for any fireplace repair and Installing a glass insert. He was very knowledgeable about everything we needed to be done. I would give him a rating of 100 if i could. He was right on time each time he came. Thank You so much Chris. People do not contact Wertz they were terrible they did not show up for a appointment we made and no return call's"
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Chimney Rebuild
New Chimney crown and caps
Fireplace chimney rebuild
New chimney cap, crown and flashing

+4

Response time6 hrs
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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TB Masonry & Construction
5.0(
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Serving Clayton, DE and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I had this company come out to do some repair work on my brick fireplace. They did an amazing job! It's like I have a brand new fireplace. Their team was friendly, respectful, and very knowledgeable. I highly recommend their services..."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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East Coast Patios LLC
5.0(
7
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Serving Clayton, DE and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Hardscape and Landscaping.Helping our customers design and transform their outdoor living space with patios, fire pits, seating walls, lighting, outdoor kitchens, sidewalks, drive ways, and trash can enclosures. We offer free estimates and custom designs.

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FAQs for fireplace and wood stove service projects in Clayton, DE

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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