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Chimney Experts
4.9(
135
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Serving Prospect, 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%
45 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Certified Chimney Service, Inc.
4.0(
126
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Serving Prospect, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Professional and courtesy. I had to put new liner for the Chimney and do some brick work pointing. All work done in few hours. Don't know if there is any problem yet. I'll find out in the winter when I use the heat. Overall, I am happy with their service."
Response time7 hrs
Response rate88%
141 neighbors recently requested a quote
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North American Chimney & Gutter Corp.
4.1(
428
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Serving Prospect, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I hired North American chimney and gutter to clean a wood-burning stove that vented through a brick chimney I knew I had some brick work that needed to be done they did the work the same day and the price was very reasonable the technicians we're very knowledgeable and explained everything to me where I could understand the work was done they would meet and cleaned up after themselves you would have never known they were there with the exception of I had a nice clean wood stove and my chimney was as good as new I would definitely recommend this company to anyone who needs a cleaning of a fireplace wood stove or any repair"
North American Chimney
Chimney Cleaning
Chimney Cleaning
Response time11 hrs
Response rate89%
26 neighbors recently requested a quote
Provisional Maintenance
4.9(
195
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Serving Prospect, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Customers say: Super punctual

"NICK. The owner of the company was great. He did the work on repairing the old brick chimney and did some repair on a 2nd cement block chimney I use for a pellet stove and no extra charge. He was on time and did the repair very quick no mess left behind. I will tell anyone who needs chimney repair done to hire Nick.."
Response time6 hrs
Response rate92%
22 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Rising Star Chimney Services
4.0(
170
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Serving Prospect, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Chris put our concerns about a fireplace issue to rest right away with no outlay of money. Honest and upbeat individual - would definitely recommend this company."
 Brick Chimney Rebuild
Stainless Steel Chase Pan
 Avoiding the Sun
 Stainless Steel Chase Pan 2
 Hard at Work

+6

Response time2 days
42 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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FAQs for fireplace and wood stove service projects in Prospect, 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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