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We are a masonry craftsman with over 25 years of experience in the field as a residential contractor. We have a high level of expertise in chimney repair/rebuilt, chimney crown restoration, grinding and tuck-pointing, caulking, lintel replacement and basement/foundation cracks repair by epoxy/flexfoam injection. My small crew and I take a great pride in our work.
"I highly recommend Robert's General Masonry Repair. He is very professional listens to your concerns He is on time, he has you inspect his work to make sure you are satisfied when he is finished in case there was something else to be done. He does prep work before starting and makes sure everything is cleaned up before leaving. He is easy to talk to and polite My chimney looks great thank you."
Donald B on May 2025
We are a masonry craftsman with over 25 years of experience in the field as a residential contractor. We have a high level of expertise in chimney repair/rebuilt, chimney crown restoration, grinding and tuck-pointing, caulking, lintel replacement and basement/foundation cracks repair by epoxy/flexfoam injection. My small crew and I take a great pride in our work.
"I highly recommend Robert's General Masonry Repair. He is very professional listens to your concerns He is on time, he has you inspect his work to make sure you are satisfied when he is finished in case there was something else to be done. He does prep work before starting and makes sure everything is cleaned up before leaving. He is easy to talk to and polite My chimney looks great thank you."
Donald B on May 2025
RISING TO GREAT HEIGHTS TO SERVE YOU! 8 EMPLOYEES. NO SUBS. COST IS DETERMINED BY THE JOB. NO TRAVEL CHARGES. NO SERVICE FEES.NO BULL,. ADDITIONAL PHONE NUMBER: (773) 655-9227. MAY CONTACT THROUGH EMAIL.
"Mirna and Rafael the best and easiest people to speak with. Walked me through the process and inspection. Gave a full overview of what was needed and its purpose. Discussed the warranty of all work done. 3 day operation of a 33 ft chimney. Tuckpointing of foundation to crown, New crown replaced, New flashing. 25yr warranty. Highly recommend to friends and family"
Robert M on November 2024
RISING TO GREAT HEIGHTS TO SERVE YOU! 8 EMPLOYEES. NO SUBS. COST IS DETERMINED BY THE JOB. NO TRAVEL CHARGES. NO SERVICE FEES.NO BULL,. ADDITIONAL PHONE NUMBER: (773) 655-9227. MAY CONTACT THROUGH EMAIL.
"Mirna and Rafael the best and easiest people to speak with. Walked me through the process and inspection. Gave a full overview of what was needed and its purpose. Discussed the warranty of all work done. 3 day operation of a 33 ft chimney. Tuckpointing of foundation to crown, New crown replaced, New flashing. 25yr warranty. Highly recommend to friends and family"
Robert M on November 2024
A-1 Safety Chimney Service, Inc. is a family owned and operated company that has been in business since 1989. We pride our selves on great service at a fair price. At A-1 all of our technicians are certified with the Chimney Safety Institute of America, and we are fully bonded and insured. We are accredited members of the Better Business Bureau, members of the National Chimney Sweep Guild, we hold the best of Lombard award for 2012, 2013&2014 and the best of Glen Ellyn award for 2012 .
"Good, fireplace repaired"
KAYKHAM S on July 2024
A-1 Safety Chimney Service, Inc. is a family owned and operated company that has been in business since 1989. We pride our selves on great service at a fair price. At A-1 all of our technicians are certified with the Chimney Safety Institute of America, and we are fully bonded and insured. We are accredited members of the Better Business Bureau, members of the National Chimney Sweep Guild, we hold the best of Lombard award for 2012, 2013&2014 and the best of Glen Ellyn award for 2012 .
"Good, fireplace repaired"
KAYKHAM S on July 2024
We utilize current industry technology for unsurpassed service while still maintaining the best price to product / service ratio. Rest assured and enjoy your Superior Chimney!... Superior Chimney is a family owned and operated chimney sweep and masonry chimney restoration company. Our family recognized the demand for a service overhaul in an industry shadowed by skepticism as a result of it being primarily commission/incentive based for its technicians. We are proud to be a service company, not a sales company! It is our commitment to maintain safe use of all chimney types in all of Chicagoland while exceeding your expected level of service. Our fleet of trucks service all six Chicagoland counties, year round, in effort to minimize chimney fire statistics.
"They were very professional. They were reasonably priced and did the work we discussed. They took extra care not to harm my raspberry bushes where they were working . I was very happy with the whole process."
Joy S on June 2025
We utilize current industry technology for unsurpassed service while still maintaining the best price to product / service ratio. Rest assured and enjoy your Superior Chimney!... Superior Chimney is a family owned and operated chimney sweep and masonry chimney restoration company. Our family recognized the demand for a service overhaul in an industry shadowed by skepticism as a result of it being primarily commission/incentive based for its technicians. We are proud to be a service company, not a sales company! It is our commitment to maintain safe use of all chimney types in all of Chicagoland while exceeding your expected level of service. Our fleet of trucks service all six Chicagoland counties, year round, in effort to minimize chimney fire statistics.
"They were very professional. They were reasonably priced and did the work we discussed. They took extra care not to harm my raspberry bushes where they were working . I was very happy with the whole process."
Joy S on June 2025
5 years of experience, Above Water & Beyond gets the job done RIGHT! We stand on our values firm on our values, service before self, integrity first, excellence in all we do! We are owner operator as we look to grow and expand in the community. We look forward to helping you get the service you need done!
"All went great. Deck and brick pavers look great"
Diana M on July 2025
5 years of experience, Above Water & Beyond gets the job done RIGHT! We stand on our values firm on our values, service before self, integrity first, excellence in all we do! We are owner operator as we look to grow and expand in the community. We look forward to helping you get the service you need done!
"All went great. Deck and brick pavers look great"
Diana M on July 2025
We specialize in cleaning services, for residential and commercial properties! We do one-time and routine cleanings, deep cleaning, move in/ move outs, new construction, offices, commercial buildings, Air BnB’s, and more! We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today!
We specialize in cleaning services, for residential and commercial properties! We do one-time and routine cleanings, deep cleaning, move in/ move outs, new construction, offices, commercial buildings, Air BnB’s, and more! We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today!
We offer quality and affordable pressure washing, window washing and gutter cleaning services snow removal
"He was extremely expensive and extremely lazy. He left the place a mess and had to be asked just to do the basics."
Tom C on March 2025
We offer quality and affordable pressure washing, window washing and gutter cleaning services snow removal
"He was extremely expensive and extremely lazy. He left the place a mess and had to be asked just to do the basics."
Tom C on March 2025
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Family owned and operated business. Crystal View is dedicated to providing the best service in professional window cleaning, christmas light installation, gutter cleaning and pressure washing. Our specialized skills and commitment to excellence enable us to offer the best quality work at reasonable prices.
"Stanley’s window cleaning services are top notch! We have been using Stanley for several years now and our windows always look fantastic!! He removes and washes the screens separately as well as cleans the window frames and sills, Can’t wait until our next cleaning services. He is neat, friendly and very professional."
Kris V on July 2024
Family owned and operated business. Crystal View is dedicated to providing the best service in professional window cleaning, christmas light installation, gutter cleaning and pressure washing. Our specialized skills and commitment to excellence enable us to offer the best quality work at reasonable prices.
"Stanley’s window cleaning services are top notch! We have been using Stanley for several years now and our windows always look fantastic!! He removes and washes the screens separately as well as cleans the window frames and sills, Can’t wait until our next cleaning services. He is neat, friendly and very professional."
Kris V on July 2024
At Anna’s Maids we believe in showing, not just telling. That's why we invite you to explore our dedicated YouTube channel: YouTube.com/@AnnasMaids where you can witness our skilled team in action. From meticulous attention to detail to the careful selection of cleaning products and equipment, each video offers a glimpse into our commitment to excellence. Whether it's a residential space or a commercial property, our expertise shines through in every job we undertake. Discover the Anna’s Maids difference and let us elevate your cleaning experience.
"My experience with Anna’s Maids was fantastic!! Very responsive and answered all my questions. Peter & Ewa are so awesome and professional! I will have them come back again! I highly recommend Anna’s Maids!"
Jennifer C on May 2025
At Anna’s Maids we believe in showing, not just telling. That's why we invite you to explore our dedicated YouTube channel: YouTube.com/@AnnasMaids where you can witness our skilled team in action. From meticulous attention to detail to the careful selection of cleaning products and equipment, each video offers a glimpse into our commitment to excellence. Whether it's a residential space or a commercial property, our expertise shines through in every job we undertake. Discover the Anna’s Maids difference and let us elevate your cleaning experience.
"My experience with Anna’s Maids was fantastic!! Very responsive and answered all my questions. Peter & Ewa are so awesome and professional! I will have them come back again! I highly recommend Anna’s Maids!"
Jennifer C on May 2025
Amruss Home Improvement has been in business for more than 25 years. Everybody knows us for our professional Window washing and Gutter cleaning services. But besides those, we also provide a whole variety of other services like Power Washing, Deck Restoration, Garage Cleaning, Caulking, and Holiday light installation services. We offer fast, high-quality, and professional services at affordable prices. We value every customer and strive to provide the best service possible. Award-winning. Licensed & Insured. Additional DBA - Amruss Inc. Cost is determined by the job.
"They never contacted us. At least, I could have received an estimate by text. In fact, it was a very poor response by any business on this site. I would not do this again."
Anna C on November 2024
Amruss Home Improvement has been in business for more than 25 years. Everybody knows us for our professional Window washing and Gutter cleaning services. But besides those, we also provide a whole variety of other services like Power Washing, Deck Restoration, Garage Cleaning, Caulking, and Holiday light installation services. We offer fast, high-quality, and professional services at affordable prices. We value every customer and strive to provide the best service possible. Award-winning. Licensed & Insured. Additional DBA - Amruss Inc. Cost is determined by the job.
"They never contacted us. At least, I could have received an estimate by text. In fact, it was a very poor response by any business on this site. I would not do this again."
Anna C on November 2024
FAQs for chimney cap installation and replacement projects in Chicago, IL
A properly constructed chimney crown using quality materials can last 50 to 70 years with appropriate maintenance. Poorly constructed crowns might need replacement in 20 years or less. Weather exposure, freeze-thaw cycles, and construction quality all affect longevity. Regular inspections and prompt repairs of minor issues can significantly extend your chimney crown's useful life and prevent more costly repairs down the road.
Homeowners' insurance covers sudden, accidental damage to chimney crowns from events like fallen trees or storm damage. However, gradual deterioration from age or lack of maintenance falls outside coverage parameters. Review your specific policy details, as coverage varies between insurers. Document any storm-related damage with photos and maintain records of regular chimney maintenance to support potential claims for weather-related damage.
The chimney crown forms the concrete or masonry covering across the entire top surface of your chimney, sloping away from the flue to direct water away. A chimney cap, by contrast, is a smaller component that fits directly over the flue opening to prevent animal entry and block sparks. While the cap protects just the flue opening, the crown safeguards the entire chimney structure from water penetration.
Professional chimney inspections should occur annually to evaluate crown condition along with other chimney components. Homeowners in regions with severe weather patterns or frequent freeze-thaw cycles might benefit from semi-annual inspections. A thorough inspection examines the crown for cracks, spalling, deteriorating mortar joints, and proper water drainage. Early detection of minor issues prevents them from developing into major structural problems.
A deteriorating chimney crown frequently leads to interior moisture problems. When water penetrates crown cracks, it can travel through the chimney structure into adjacent walls and ceilings. This moisture migration often results in stained drywall, peeling paint, and potential mold growth. Early intervention through crown repair or sealing prevents these secondary damages and protects your home's interior from water-related deterioration.
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