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Flue Tech Inc
4.6(
1,161
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Serving Newtown, CT and surrounding areas

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In business since 1999

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"They did a very clean job, laying down tarp around the work area. Once they were done, they vacuumed the space around the fireplace to collect any debris. The technician informed me of some cracks that were beginning to develop on hearth and provided an estimate for replacement which was appreciated. He wasn't pushy at all, just informing me of my options and said that I would be fine getting another season out of it. I definitely appreciate their honesty. At this point I'm more inclined to replace the whole unit with an EPA certified gas system, but I'd definitely look to them in the future for maintenance."
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Chimney Sweep and Cleaning
Chimney Repair

+2

Response time4 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Chimney Experts
4.9(
140
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Serving Newtown, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2002

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Excellent! Dave is very knowledgeable and knew what was wrong with the pellet stove. I wish this company had installed my stove. I would recommend this company."
Chimney Cap Installation
Smoke chamber before
Chimney Sweep Project
Fireplaces Project
Chimney Sweep Project

+36

Response time4 days
Response rate87%
36 neighbors recently requested a quote
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North American Chimney & Gutter Corp.
4.3(
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Serving Newtown, CT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Thank you North American Chimney & Gutter Corp team for coming out to check and clean my chimney. We use our fireplace pretty regularly so I knew we needed to get someone out here soon to clean it out. It was very easy to schedule (and re-schedule) my appointment thanks to Amy. Marco and Micheal showed up early and was in and out very quickly. They left my fireplace in awesome condition and assured me that it was safe to use. These guys are the best punctual, and no pressure re: additional services. I would highly recommend!"
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+14

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Chimney Safe of CT, LLC
4.9(
43
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Serving Newtown, CT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Saul was terrific! He was referred to me by a client that recommended his exceptional work. We had an emergency situation regarding our collapsed fireplace. He came out ASAP to assess the job and put us ahead of gua other clients due to its prompt attention needed. Would highly recommend this company. Very professional, intelligent, thorough and the price was fair. We will be yaing this company in the spring to rebuild our fireplace!!"
Response time2 hrs
Response rate93%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Provisional Maintenance
4.9(
196
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Serving Newtown, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Customers say: Super punctual

"Came for a quote to clean & inspect my wood burning fireplace. Quoted me a very reasonable price & said he could do it on the spot. He also quoted me for other work that needs to be done but wasn’t pushy to do it on the spot. He is definitely someone that you should hire if you want a hard worker that shows up, Nicks your man"
Response time6 hrs
Response rate92%
19 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Arben's Masonry LLC
4.9(
24
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Serving Newtown, CT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We're dedicated to providing our clients with the very best in brick installation and repair for driveways, sidewalks, patios, steps, and a variety of other projects. We take an enormous amount of pride in the attention to detail put into each of the projects we're involved with. We're known for our quality work and the integrity of our business. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients, and guarantee your satisfaction.

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Patio
Stone Stairs
Fire Pit
Pool Patio

+12

Response time11 hrs
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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FAQs for fireplace and wood stove service projects in Newtown, CT

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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