Serving Highland Park, MI and surrounding areas
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In business since 2008
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Emergency services offered
"The service was quickly provided by two gentlemen, one being the owner. They were happy to allow me to observe the process so that i could understand how my fireplace works and what needed to be serviced."
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Serving Highland Park, MI and surrounding areas
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In business since 1987
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Credit card accepted
"Did a good job on cleaning the fireplace in was very detailed with how to maintain"
Serving Highland Park, MI and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2008
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Chris did a great job. The fireplace never worked so well in 30 years. I will hire them again to sweep chimney next year."
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Serving Highland Park, MI and surrounding areas
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In business since 2012
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Warranties offered
"The best around,. Have them clean my fireplace every year."
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Serving Highland Park, MI and surrounding areas
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In business since 1990
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"More than satisfied with the quality of Chimney Cricket's work. Scheduling and clean-up were perfect."
Serving Highland Park, MI and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 1985
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Emergency services offered
"I was impressed with Chuck from Shamrock Chimney. He was realistic in his discussion and went thru various options from converting to a gas fireplace to wood inserts. He discussed the issues with the existing field stone face and converting to a two way fireplace. He certainly made me comfortable to consider Shamrock should the project move forward."
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Serving Highland Park, MI and surrounding areas
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In business since 1913
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Customers say: Quality work
Gustave Rener Construction, Inc., has been family owned and operated for over 100 years. We pride ourselves in offering you and your family the best quality work and service that you should come to expect. We will meet with you to ensure all of your needs are met or exceeded. Please call us today, we are excited to earn your business.
Serving Highland Park, MI and surrounding areas
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In business since 2024
Emergency services offered
Credit card accepted
At Tu Casa LL is, our company is based on the belief that our customers' needs are of the utmost importance. Our team is committed to meeting those needs. We welcome the opportunity to earn your trust and deliver you the best service. No job is too big or too small for our experienced team. Call today for a quote.
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Serving Highland Park, MI and surrounding areas
In business since 1999
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Our Chimney sweep, Jason, did and excellent job. First he inspected up on the roof top. Then he cleaned and did a safety inspection of our gas insert. He explained what he found and how we can use our fireplace more safely. He answered our questions and gave recommendations for our future fireplace remodel."
Serving Highland Park, MI and surrounding areas
In business since 1982
Emergency services offered
"Everything went well. Lee was very responsive and got me into his schedule in only a few days. He is very pleasant to work with and very knowledgeable. Also, he has cleaned our fireplaces twice now and he is very good at keeping the rooms clean while working.
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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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