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Chimney cap installers and replacers in Elmira

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Brite White Cleaning Service Inc.

30 Lincoln Park Dr
4.50(
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•Approved Pro

Brite White Cleaning Service Inc.

30 Lincoln Park Dr
4.50(
28
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•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 92% of Angi customers
Recommended by 92% of HomeAdvisor customers
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We provide timely and reliable one time, or reoccurring detailed cleaning services for residential and commercial properties. Whether it is a new construction or an existing building, we offer specialty cleaning services to landlords, renters, contractor, and realtors. We also provide carpet/upholstery cleaning for residential or commercial.

"They were punctual, polite, efficient"

Cheryl K on July 2025

We provide timely and reliable one time, or reoccurring detailed cleaning services for residential and commercial properties. Whether it is a new construction or an existing building, we offer specialty cleaning services to landlords, renters, contractor, and realtors. We also provide carpet/upholstery cleaning for residential or commercial.

"They were punctual, polite, efficient"

Cheryl K on July 2025

ITHACA STOVE WORKS

118 S Meadow St
4.44(
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ITHACA STOVE WORKS

118 S Meadow St
4.44(
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Customers say: Quality work
49 years of experience

Magic rags

4705 Tannery Road
5.00(
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Magic rags

4705 Tannery Road
5.00(
12
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Transform your home with Magic Rags: Your trusted partner in pristine cleanliness. Contact us today!!

"The ladies did a great job! We appreciate their professionalism and hard work."

Rodney G on April 2025

Transform your home with Magic Rags: Your trusted partner in pristine cleanliness. Contact us today!!

"The ladies did a great job! We appreciate their professionalism and hard work."

Rodney G on April 2025

Global Plasma Solutions

10 Mall Terrace
5.00(
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Global Plasma Solutions

10 Mall Terrace
5.00(
1
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Global Plasma Solutions is a manufacturing company that sells air purification systems primarily into the commercial and residential markets. Home owners can benenfit from our systems as they are easily adapted to any HVAC system. Go to www.gpshvac.com to find a certified contractor near you to have one installed within your home.

Global Plasma Solutions is a manufacturing company that sells air purification systems primarily into the commercial and residential markets. Home owners can benenfit from our systems as they are easily adapted to any HVAC system. Go to www.gpshvac.com to find a certified contractor near you to have one installed within your home.

Posh Cleaners

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Posh Cleaners

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3 years of experience

Posh Cleaners: For a fresh clean start. We specialize in residential house cleaning services in the Elmira/Horseheads and surrounding areas including Corning, Waverly, and Watkins. You're in the right hands if you're looking for reliable work. Currently offering 20% off your first cleaning services!

Posh Cleaners: For a fresh clean start. We specialize in residential house cleaning services in the Elmira/Horseheads and surrounding areas including Corning, Waverly, and Watkins. You're in the right hands if you're looking for reliable work. Currently offering 20% off your first cleaning services!

Appalachian Preservation Services, LLC

184 Bowers Rd
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Appalachian Preservation Services, LLC

184 Bowers Rd
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Here at Appalachian Preservation we specialize in all things masonry! (New construction, restoration, tuck pointing) Brick, block, or concrete; cosmetic or leakage problems, Appalachian Preservation has you covered!!

Here at Appalachian Preservation we specialize in all things masonry! (New construction, restoration, tuck pointing) Brick, block, or concrete; cosmetic or leakage problems, Appalachian Preservation has you covered!!

Sweet Care at Home

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Sweet Care at Home

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Sparkling Clean

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Sparkling Clean

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Emergency services offered

SparkleCleaning Specializing in one time, and repeat household cleaning services.

SparkleCleaning Specializing in one time, and repeat household cleaning services.

Rose cleaning

164 Baker Ln
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Rose cleaning

164 Baker Ln
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I do a little bit of everything from house cleaning to party planning. I also will get a home ready for an open house to help you sell it.

I do a little bit of everything from house cleaning to party planning. I also will get a home ready for an open house to help you sell it.

Custom Cleaners

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Custom Cleaners

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I enjoy cleaning and bringing life back to your space. I can clean homes and businesses, offering attention to the fine details while still prioritizing time management. Laundry, dishes, mopping/sweeping and dusting. While houses, specific rooms, no job is too much

I enjoy cleaning and bringing life back to your space. I can clean homes and businesses, offering attention to the fine details while still prioritizing time management. Laundry, dishes, mopping/sweeping and dusting. While houses, specific rooms, no job is too much

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FAQs for chimney cap installation and replacement projects in Elmira, NY

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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