Serving Massapequa, NY and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 1979
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Great. Also did burner chimney as well as fireplace. Clean, neat and tidy!"
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Serving Massapequa, NY and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1979
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"They were punctual, quick but thorough and informative. Cleaned and inspected our wood burning fireplace stove. Very clean process, after years of use the flue looked like new! Respectful & polite, will use again."
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Serving Massapequa, NY and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1999
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"We hired Quality 1st to clean two chimneys that were in terrible shape, install new dampers, and removed an old wood stove. Oscar and his team were polite, knowledgeable, and professional. They called me back immediately to schedule an estimate and provided. a timely, detailed quote. Oscar even went out of his way to check on a possible safety issue for us. Quality 1st arrived on time and had everything installed and cleaned up in just two hours. We appreciated how careful they were with our floors and rugs. The pricing was quite fair and Oscar stuck with our original quote even though we needed an additional repair. Oscar is reliable, honest, and a pleasure to work with. We highly recommend Quality 1st."
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Serving Massapequa, NY and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1991
Free estimates
Customers say: Quality work
"Extremely knowledgeable and very dependable , John arrived on time and quickly installed my stove /cook top. What we didn t foresee was that the new stove/cook top was deeper than original so utensil draw would not fit. But Mr . John said ... I can fix it, and he did. Thank you John"
Serving Massapequa, NY and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2020
Warranties offered
Credit card accepted
"Gave me a fair price to clean chimney Completed Job Stayed and made sure fireplace was operating correctorly"
Serving Massapequa, NY and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2018
Free estimates
Customers say: Terrific value
"Inspected and cleaned my fireplace. Highly knowledgeable, friendly, efficient, honest, and fair. Highly recommend."
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Serving Massapequa, NY and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2009
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"They were friendly, helpful, clean, did a great job. They were respectful of the house and yard and when they left except for a clean working chimney - you would never have known they were there. Highly recommend. Will use again for burner chimney."
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Serving Massapequa, NY and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2013
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"They were prompt and thorough in cleaning the fireplace."
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Serving Massapequa, NY and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2009
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"They were very professional - arrived on time and did a good job. I had 6 fireplaces cleaned and they were respectful of everyone."
+7
Serving Massapequa, NY and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2015
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Shamrock Maintenance Corp. did an excellent job cleaning and inspecting our wood burning stove. The technician arrived on time, was professional, and explained everything clearly before starting the work. They made sure the area was protected and left everything clean once the job was completed. I appreciated how thorough the inspection was and the time they took to answer our questions. It’s hard to find reliable service these days, but they definitely delivered. Highly recommend."
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Some cities, like New York City, ban wood-burning fireplaces altogether. In places like Colorado and the California Bay Area, laws dictate when you can use your wood-burning fireplace based on air quality. Since regulations vary by location, it's best to consult a local contractor familiar with your area's laws. You can also check the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) website for state ordinances and regulations.
Yes, you can add a fireplace to your existing home, but it requires careful planning and professional evaluation. You'll need to construct a safe chimney, ensure proper ventilation, and comply with local building codes and HOA regulations. This project involves significant structural modifications and specialized labor, so hiring a qualified fireplace contractor is essential to ensure safety and code compliance.
Fireplaces enhance a home's value because they create a warm and inviting atmosphere while adding a distinctive architectural feature. A fireplace not only elevates a residence’s appeal but also contributes to greater market value. Industry research confirms that homes with fireplaces command higher sale prices, and homeowners benefit from an improved living environment.
Yes, installing a fireplace increases your home insurance costs because it raises the risk of fire and may require additional coverage. A fireplace demands dedicated safety inspections and documented maintenance, and insurers enforce stricter requirements, which drive higher premiums. Homeowners must consult their insurance providers and adhere to regular inspection schedules to manage these increased costs.
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