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Chimney Experts
4.9(
134
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Serving Gillette, NJ and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2002

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"My Pro did a great job on my fireplce and chimney. He repaired my chimney and placed a topper on it plus cleaned out my chimney and fireplce. I would recommed this Pro to anyone who needs work done on their fireplace/chimney. 5 Stars"
Chimney Cap Installation
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Chimney Sweep Project

+36

Response time4 days
Response rate87%
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All Complete Construction
5.0(
366
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Serving Gillette, NJ and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Frank Your exclusive creations redefine excellence.The inclusion of a high-quality Roofing flue with appropriate sizing and insulation properties contributes to improved draft and enhanced overall fireplace performance"
Chimney rebuild
Chimney rebuild
Chimney rebuild
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+23

Recommended by99%of homeowners
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Fix My Fireplace
5.0(
6
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Serving Gillette, NJ and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Credit card accepted

"Jim was professional and an expert in figuring out what was faulty. He identified that we needed to replace the gas valve and not only installed a new one but also restored the embers as well. We are thrilled, and we and our landlord will recommend Jim to anyone needing fireplace installation or repairs. Jim was also very respectful and punctual. Jim was also incredibly courteous and generous with his time especially because we have a cancer patient in our apartment. Thank you Jim!"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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1 Hour Chimney
4.9(
147
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Serving Gillette, NJ and surrounding areas

In business since 1948

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Tony came and inspected my fireplace chimney as well as the heating chimney. He let me know what needed to be done to bring everything up to code. On the day of service, 2 crew members came to do the job. They swept the fireplace flue and applied the Thermocrete ceramic liner inside. They also installed a new damper and chimney cap. On the exterior, they repaired damaged bricks and mortar and rebuilt the concrete crown. They also installed bluestone slabs on the chimney shoulders and waterproofed the entire exterior from top to bottom. They also repaired some of the loose mortar on the interior as well. For the heating chimney they installed a new stainless steel liner to vent the boiler and hot water heater to code. They also installed a stainless steel chimney cap and double tee. The guys did a fantastic job. They cleaned up after themselves and also gave me good tips. I would definitely recommend 1 Hour Chimney and use them again in the future."
Thermocrete
Liners
Men at work
Commercial
Crown

+2

Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Home Service Experts Inc
4.7(
139
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Serving Gillette, NJ and surrounding areas

In business since 1983

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Service delivered as promised. very professional. Thank you. there were small cracks in my fireplace. I am not sure if the need to be repaired at the time. They did not mention anything about that, (not to mention I forget to ask as well). I was not sure if they were not important or they were overlooked?. possibly the fault is on me not remembred  to ask.
Overall, I am very happy with them. Thanks again.
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Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Roy Targia Masonry
4.6(
199
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Serving Gillette, NJ and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Free estimates

"Roy Targia Masonry transformed our yard and driveway with excellent craftsmanship from him and his team. The quality was beyond what we expected. Roy, Joe and his whole team were great to work with, and very professional. There were several trades involved in the overall construction and layout that made sure the work was coordinated so that there were no delays and kept the work flowing so that it was completed in the timeframe he initially gave to us. Roy was able to work with us on sticking with our budget and providing us suggestions and options. We are very pleased and would recommend highly to anyone."
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+47

Recommended by94%of homeowners
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5 Star Ventilation
4.8(
172
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Serving Gillette, NJ and surrounding areas

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We were very pleased with Ray and his crew when they came and replaced our chimney liner... Ray is extremely knowledgeable and always makes sure that safety is a priority... Our fireplace was causing smoke in certain parts of the house. Ray suggested a liner and told us it was very important to do this work. While installing the liner Ray did extra work at no charge and repaired some bricks around the chimney... We now have a working safe fireplace. Highly recommended 5 Star!"
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+14

Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Mark Jameson Contractors Inc
4.3(
46
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Serving Gillette, NJ and surrounding areas

In business since 1964

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Contractor came and finished on the day and time he promised. He matched the brick on the replaced chimney to the  two fireplace chimneys. His workmanship was of high quality and he cleaned up after he was finished. He was very personable and was proud of his work as he should be.. Overall, he did an outstanding job and I was very pleased .
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Recommended by85%of homeowners
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FAQs for brick or stone fireplace repair projects in Gillette, NJ

Tuckpointing an 8-by-8-foot brick wall section costs between $300 and $1,600, with variations based on mortar condition and accessibility. Walls with intricate brickwork patterns or severely deteriorated mortar tend toward the higher end of this range. Ground-level walls with minimal damage cost less than elevated surfaces or those requiring extensive preparation.

The cost reflects the labor-intensive nature of properly removing damaged mortar without harming surrounding bricks, plus the skilled craftsmanship needed to apply new material correctly. Professional tuckpointing requires specialized tools, material knowledge, and precise application techniques. The investment provides significant value by preventing water damage that could lead to extensive structural repairs costing many times more than preventative maintenance.

To estimate tuckpointing expenses, multiply the area's square footage by the appropriate rate ($5 to $25 per square foot) based on project complexity. Add adjustments for factors like height requirements, accessibility challenges, or specialized materials. For chimney work or other difficult-to-access areas, expect rates toward the upper end of the range. Professional assessments provide the most accurate projections for your specific situation.

While technically possible for small areas, DIY tuckpointing presents significant challenges, including proper mortar removal without brick damage, achieving a consistent joint appearance, and ensuring structural integrity. The process requires specialized tools and materials along with physical dexterity. Professional masons bring experience in identifying underlying issues that might not be apparent to untrained observers. Complex or structurally significant areas should always be entrusted to qualified professionals.

The frequency of tuckpointing depends on environmental exposure, original masonry installation quality, and local climate conditions. Regular inspections, particularly of chimneys and weather-exposed walls, help identify deterioration before it becomes severe. Addressing small areas of deterioration promptly can extend the life of the overall masonry system and prevent more extensive repairs in the future.

While both processes replace deteriorated mortar, tuckpointing involves additional aesthetic enhancement. Repointing simply restores structural integrity by replacing damaged mortar with new material. Tuckpointing adds a decorative element by creating contrasting lines that give the appearance of precision joints. This additional craftsmanship explains why repointing costs $3 to $15 per square foot while tuckpointing ranges from $5 to $25 per square foot.

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