Serving South Walpole, MA and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2002
Emergency services offered
Warranties offered
"Steve did Great work and had the fireplace working great!"
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Serving South Walpole, MA and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2017
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Did what I wanted, and helped us to check out different pellet stove really good job."
Serving South Walpole, MA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2016
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Wood stove worked great after their work."
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Serving South Walpole, MA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2015
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"We're using the wood stove right now."
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Serving South Walpole, MA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2020
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
5 Star Chimney Service is a trusted chimney and fireplace company serving Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Southern New Hampshire. We specialize in chimney cleaning, inspections, repairs, chimney liners, leak detection, and full system restoration.\n\nOur experienced team delivers reliable, high-quality workmanship with a strong focus on safety, cleanliness, and long-term performance. Whether you need routine maintenance or help with issues like water leaks, drafting problems, or damaged flues, we provide honest recommendations and lasting solutions.\n\nWith hundreds of five-star reviews, we’ve built a reputation for professionalism, fast service, and getting the job done right the first time. At 5 Star Chimney Service, we protect your home and keep your chimney running safely year-round.
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Serving South Walpole, MA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2022
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"Our 100 year old fireplace chimney was in desperate need if attention. We called around and decided on Shawn, both for price and trustworthiness. With a minimum of fuss or inconvenience out Chimney was repaired and restored to our absolute satisfaction. Highly recommend!"
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Serving South Walpole, MA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2004
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
With 45 years years experience, we work hard to bring each customer the best possible service and quality available. We look forward to working with you on your next project. We welcome your questions and thank you for your interest.\n
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Serving South Walpole, MA and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2023
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"I would highly recommend Avalon Masonry and would work with them again.They were very easy to work with. Throughout the entire process, they were incredibly responsive, respected our time, and arrived when they said they would. Work was completed on time and on budget. The work quality was excellent, and the cost was in line with other quotes we received."
Serving South Walpole, MA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2021
Free estimates
Offers commercial services
"Living on Cape Cod & the islands limits us with options. I tried to get quotes from local vendors but was told my chimney is to large for their capabilities. Kings Masknary can by for an estimate and was able to diagnose the issues and put a plan in to fix it immediately. I was impressed that they worked thru a weekend in the cold to fix my problem. They did exactly what they said they would do and guaranteed their work for 20 years. What more could you ask for. Was great working with them and would call them again but now . What a great feeling to know that if there is an issue, they will stand by their work."
Serving South Walpole, MA and surrounding areas
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In business since 1998
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
We are a locally owned and operated company with 18 years of service. We value honesty and integrity, and stand behind our work. We specialize in carpet/upholstery cleaning and a variety of related projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work, as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients, and guarantee your satisfaction!
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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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