Serving Colorado Springs, CO and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2019
Free estimates
Customers say: True professional
"Franco fireplaces was great. Absolutely would recommend."
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Serving Colorado Springs, CO and surrounding areas
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In business since 2022
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"We had a great experience. Service for our fireplace was timely, and well done."
Serving Colorado Springs, CO and surrounding areas
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In business since 2016
Emergency services offered
Warranties offered
"Anthony was extremely professional and did an amazing job on my fireplace. He’s super knowledgeable and won’t sell you anything you don’t need or try to scare you into purchasing something you don’t need! I’m hiring him again to replace my fireplace doors. I HIGHLY recommend him!"
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Serving Colorado Springs, CO and surrounding areas
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In business since 2023
Credit card accepted
Offers commercial services
"Mark from MH Services CO, LLC was a pleasure to work with from the initial callback to the permit being finalized. Matthew (son) and the rest of the crew was clean, polite, and timely; the day of the install was executed flawlessly. I'm totally enjoying my Wseway pellet stove, and I would highly recommend MH Services."
Serving Colorado Springs, CO and surrounding areas
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Warranties offered
Credit card accepted
Customers say: True professional
"It went very well he did a very good job was very nice and gave me goid information on taking care of my stove and how to take xare of it an i will use him next year at this time"
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Serving Colorado Springs, CO and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
In business since 1964
Free estimates
Offers commercial services
"Jake came out to service our gas fireplace. He did a great job! Highly recommend!"
Serving Colorado Springs, CO and surrounding areas
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"They did an exceptional job and provided valuable (and fair) insight on the level of cleaning / inspection needed for various chimneys throughout our home. Would definitely recommend."
Serving Colorado Springs, CO and surrounding areas
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In business since 2018
Free estimates
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We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.\n
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Serving Colorado Springs, CO and surrounding areas
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In business since 2009
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Small jobs welcome
"We hired Dan to build a floor-to-ceiling river rock fireplace. He suggested a log beetle-kill pine mantle, which he has a source for. The final results are truly breathtaking, and pictures really donâ t do it justice! Dan was very patient and flexible through many delays and issues not caused by him, but having to do with the original fireplace insert, which we ended up replacing. He was always prompt, with great communication. Dan is really an old-world craftsman, with old-world values, and we would recommend him highly, and plan to use him again. He is a man of many talents and interests, and he and his crew worked very hard to make sure everything was perfect, and that we were happy with everything, as picky as we were â lol! Danâ s many years of experience were evident, and his sense of design and the best way to do something was invaluable. Teller County is lucky to have such a talented craftsman."
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Serving Colorado Springs, CO and surrounding areas
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In business since 1999
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
With over 15 years of experience, Chimney Cricket is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business. Call us today!\n
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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