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Flue Tech Inc
4.6(
1,161
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Serving Sandy Hook, 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 Repair

+2

Response time4 days
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Certified Chimney Service, Inc.
4.0(
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Serving Sandy Hook, CT and surrounding areas

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In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I highly recommend Certified Chimney of Holtsville. A lightning strike caused damage to my chimney. I needed a new liner as well as a new cement crown and other work done to bring my chimney back up to snuff. The owner, Charles and his two associates (Christian and Christopher) did an outstanding job. They are extremely professional, neat and friendly. They completed the job quickly and the most important thing is that I was given a very decent price. If you need chimney work done, donâ t hesitate to call them."
Response time7 hrs
Response rate88%
110 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Shamrock Maintenance Corp.
3.7(
920
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Serving Sandy Hook, CT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They came in and recommended to upgrade our fireplace by putting stainless steel through the flue going directly to the wood burning stove we have. Job was done that quick but I did not like the finish. They ended up needing me to repaint and plaster my walling."
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Copper Cap Installation
Copper Cap Installation
Copper Cap Installation
Copper Cap Installation

+152

Response time7 hrs
Response rate91%
152 neighbors recently requested a quote
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North American Chimney & Gutter Corp.
4.3(
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Serving Sandy Hook, 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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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 Sandy Hook, CT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Saul called and said he could be at my house in about 30 minutes, could he stop by today. I agreed.. Saul did a thorough inspection of my chimneys and wood insert. He cleaned the liner, flue and fireplace insert. He works cleanly and dilligently and offers excellent tips on improving the efficiency of using the insert. I will be hiring him to do the necessary repairs. I would recommend Chimney Safe of CT to anyone, Saul does a fantastic job."
Response time2 hrs
Response rate93%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Ben's Masonry LLC
4.6(
145
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Serving Sandy Hook, CT and surrounding areas

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In business since 1995

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Hired Ben to install a patio and stone gas grill stand for our yard. He and his team put the patio and grill stand in one week time. They came when they said and finished in a timely manner."
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Pati, Fire Pit and Grill
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Pati, Fire Pit and Grill

+16

Response time8 hrs
Response rate96%
89 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for fireplace and wood stove service projects in Sandy Hook, 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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