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RUSTIC HEAT LLC
5.0(
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Serving Gateway, AR and surrounding areas

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Rustic Heat did a fantastic job installing my new wood-burning fireplace insert and a new flue. Their work was professional, clean, and done right the first time. I was so impressed that I signed up for their $400 annual cleaning and inspection plan to keep everything in top shape. Highly recommend Rustic Heat — they really know what they’re doing!"
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O’Franco Roofing & Remodeling
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Serving Gateway, AR and surrounding areas

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This was a fantastic and painless experience. Edwin and his crew did a great job for us. Edwin was very attentive to our requests, from choosing the roofing shingles to patching our siding and even cleaning our drive and trimming our bushes (that had got dried out during the job). The quality of the work was first class and the service friendly and efficient."
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Double Down Construction
4.5(
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Serving Gateway, AR and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Overall, good work. They completed all jobs as desired and did a good job. They left a little mess in the main room they were working in (some trash, spare nails and wood pieces, etc) that I cleaned afterwards, but otherwise things went well."
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FAQs for fireplace and wood stove service projects in Gateway, AR

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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