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Chavez Masonry
4.9(
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Brick or Stone Fireplace - Repair

Serving Cherry Valley, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

"We had Chavez Masonry complete a rebuilt of a collapsed chimney in the attic and restored the outside portion. They were responsive, courteous and prompt. Very impressed with their work and their cleanup. I saw this as a difficult project but they completed without a problem. They even held to the quote after it was discovered the the repair was going to more extensive than we originally thought. We would definitely use them again."
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Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Roof Pro Solutions
5.0(
7
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Brick or Stone Fireplace - Repair

Serving Cherry Valley, IL and surrounding areas

Emergency services offered

"Their pricing was reasonable and they did a nice job. Their work was satisfactory and I would use them again unless I found someone with a better price and presentation."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Kirt Johnson Construction
3.8(
45
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Brick or Stone Fireplace - Repair

Serving Cherry Valley, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Kirt did a great job. He figured out how to straighten out the kitchen floor. Can't tell there was ever a hump there. Kirt and his partner showed up every day on time. Started the job when he said he would and kept the cost to the estimate. I was kept informed of what they were doing and how they were going to do it the entire way. They ran a couple days over the estimated time but they stayed here til it was finished. I love the job they did. My kitchen and bath look great
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Recommended by85%of homeowners
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DeKalb Roofing
4.5(
4
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Brick or Stone Fireplace - Repair

Serving Cherry Valley, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

"They are a small family business. I like to support businesses of this type. The price was well below other bids. There work appears to be well done. They were timely and prompt in their work. The clean up was also well done.
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FAQs for brick or stone fireplace repair projects in Cherry Valley, IL

Permit requirements for fireplace insert removal vary by location and project scope. While removing an electric insert rarely requires permits, gas insert removals often do because they involve modifications to gas lines. Some municipalities also require permits for changes to structural elements or venting systems. Check with your local building department before beginning your project. Professional fireplace services typically handle permit acquisition as part of their package.

Removing a fireplace insert can potentially impact your home's value. Since fireplaces are desirable features in many housing markets, removing an insert (especially if it eliminates the fireplace's functionality) might negatively affect your property value. If you're planning to sell your home soon, consider keeping the fireplace intact. For homeowners planning to stay long-term, the potential energy efficiency gains from removing an inefficient fireplace might outweigh future resale considerations.

The time required to remove a fireplace insert depends on several factors, including the type of insert, its installation complexity, and whether structural modifications are needed. Professional removal services can typically complete the job in a single day, though complex situations involving gas lines, electrical work, or structural changes may require additional time. Your removal specialist should provide a time estimate based on your specific situation.

Many fireplace inserts contain recyclable materials, particularly metal components that can be processed at scrap facilities. Working inserts in good condition, especially wood-burning models, might have resale value. Before disposal, consider checking with recycling centers, architectural salvage shops, or online marketplaces to explore options for giving your old insert a second life. This approach can be both environmentally responsible and potentially offset some of your removal costs.

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