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Top Cat Chimney Sweep and Service
4.6(
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Serving Pittsburgh, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Warranties offered

Customers say: True professional

"Great! Catlin called me within 5 minutes of a quote request even though he was on a job. Super timely. Showed up 10 mins early. And they were honest about not sweeping when we didn’t need it. Helped me form a plan going forward to maintain my wood burning fireplace. I found my chimney team."
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Response time2 days
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
Michener Chimney and Masonry
4.8(
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Serving Pittsburgh, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"A Cut Above many other Contractors! We had needed brick pointing done on our home for a few years. We are also in the middle of a renovation project for our game room and that included the installation of a sliding glass door where a window was. The door install required that a steel lintel be moved up to accommodate the height of the new door. We were very fortunate that we called Michener Chimney and Masonry to come and have a look. They came out in a timely fashion and gave their estimate to us in just a few days. Once we agreed to get the work done, Jim and his team from Michener began the work quickly. They were professional and friendly and did a wonderful job on all of the aspects of the project. Communication with them was easy, clear and accurate. We would highly recommend anyone needing brick or masonry work to use Michener Chimney and Masonry. Thank you Jim for doing such an amazing job and keeping our renovation project on-time and with your quality craftsmanship!"
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Phillips Masonry, Inc.
4.4(
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Serving Pittsburgh, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Clark and his team did a great job! They were professional. They gave me a reasonable quote a few days after I called the company. They schedule my chimney work quickly and were done in a day and a half. All of the work was explained to me and why it needed to be done. Clark even went beyond his estimate and told me some other areas that needed work to stop our chimney from leaking (my husband fixed these), free of charge. I would definitely recommend Phillips Masonry to anyone!"
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Response time4 days
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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DXG Enterprises, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Pittsburgh, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

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"Daniel’s young apprentice, Sam came out for the job first but didn’t have the right equipment to inspect my narrower wood stove chimney. He didn’t make excuses, handled the stress of it professionally, and apologized profusely. Daniel arrived and went over everything after the inspection with pics and did a thorough cleaning and made a few future recommendations. Due to the inconvenience, he refused to charge me. Even when I tried to give him some money he was emphatic stating that making me happy was his priority and that my review was the best way to keep him in business! That’s above and beyond service! It’s hard to find contractors/companies who are attentive to detail, take pride in their work, responsive, show up on time, clean up the site, communicative, respectful, and just simply kind… KUDOS Daniel and Sam, my new chimney sweeps!!"
Response time6 hrs
Response rate100%
199 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Mark Zock Stone Brick and Block
4.8(
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Serving Pittsburgh, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

We have the experience and we are committed to providing quality workmanship and superior customer service on all our applications. We at Mark Zock Stone Brick and Block\n strive to maintain our reputation as a high quality, very service oriented company with our main focus being customer satisfaction.

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Response time7 hrs
31 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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RITT Restoration
5.0(
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Serving Pittsburgh, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

"Highly recommended, timely and very professional. Carl was very knowledgeable and easy to work with. He was able to answer all of our questions and walk us through different options, while being mindful of our budget. Just to highlight what all he did to repair our chimney. A safe working platform was erected. The old cap was removed and the brick was demoed to the flashing. All the brick was cleaned and relayed in tinted mortar to match existing masonry. A new crown was installed with custom stainless steal cage. The chimney was washed cleaned and sealed all debris were cleaned up and scaffolding was removed. We were so happy with the results. We would absolute hire him again."
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Response time8 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
JDS Services LLC
5.0(
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Serving Pittsburgh, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Warranties offered

With 14 years of experience, JDS Services provides our customers with the best quality complete landscaping service. We are here to build relationships with our customers, communities and to provide our employees with a great place to work. We look forward to working with you! Give us a call soon!

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FAQs for fireplace and wood stove service projects in Pittsburgh, PA

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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