Chimney, Masonry & Exterior Cleaning Services

Chimney Repairs

From crowns and caps to chimney stucco repair and full rebuilds, we repair masonry and structural issues that compromise both safety and appearance.

• Crown repairs and replacement
• Chimney rebuilds (partial and full)
• Flashing repairs to help keep water out
• Chimney stucco and parging repairs
• Crack repairs and waterproofing

Chimney Crown Repair & Replacement

A damaged chimney crown allows water to penetrate your brick, mortar, and liner system. We repair cracked crowns, rebuild deteriorated concrete, and install new poured-in-place crowns that protect your chimney from future water damage.

• Crown resurfacing & crack repair
• Full crown replacement (poured-in-place concrete)
• Waterproof coatings
• Preventing future flue tile damage & leaks

Finished Crown ' Sealed & Protected

After repairs, your crown is sealed to shed water and protect the flue and masonry below.

Chimney Cap Installation & Replacement

A proper chimney cap keeps rain, animals, and debris out of your chimney while helping reduce downdrafts and moisture damage. We install stainless steel caps sized correctly for your flue.

• New stainless steel chimney caps
• Replacement of rusted or missing caps
• Bird, animal, and rain protection

Chimney Leak Diagnostics & Repairs

Brown ceiling stains, dampness near the fireplace, or water in the firebox usually point to chimney leaks. We track down where the water is getting in and recommend the correct repair instead of guesswork.

• Leak tracking at crown, cap, brick, or flashing
• Targeted masonry repairs to stop water intrusion
• Sealants and waterproofing where appropriate

Chimney Flashing Repair & Replacement

The metal flashing where your chimney meets the roof is a common source of leaks. We repair or replace damaged flashing and seal the transitions to help keep water out of your attic, ceilings, and walls.

• Inspection of existing step and counter flashing
• New flashing installation where needed
• Resealing and leak prevention at the roofline

Masonry & Chimney Waterproofing

Brick and mortar are porous and absorb water over time. Freeze-thaw cycles and constant moisture can cause cracking, spalling, and leaks. We apply breathable masonry sealers to protect your chimney and masonry without trapping moisture inside.

• Breathable water-repellent coatings for masonry
• Protection against freeze-thaw damage
• Helps extend the life of brick and mortar joints

Chimney Re-Lining & Flue Restoration

A damaged or unlined chimney flue can lead to poor draft, smoke in the home, and potential fire hazards. We install stainless steel liners and apply flue restoration systems when appropriate to bring older chimneys back to safe working condition.

Ideal For:

• Cracked or missing clay flue tiles
• Unlined or oversized chimney flues
• Connecting new appliances or inserts

We'll inspect your chimney, review your options, and recommend the safest long-term solution for your home and appliance.

Masonry Repairs & Restoration

From chimneys to foundations, we repair brick, block, stone, and stucco surfaces that have been damaged by age, weather, or previous patchwork. Our goal is to blend repairs with the existing masonry while restoring strength and keeping water out.

• Chimney and wall rebuilds (partial or full)
• Repairing loose or missing bricks and stones
• Block repair, stucco repair, and parging restoration
• Waterproofing and protective coatings

Brick & Stone Repointing

Deteriorated mortar joints allow water into your brick or stone work and can eventually lead to loose units and structural problems. We grind out failing joints and pack new mortar that matches the original as closely as possible.

• Grind-out and clean preparation of failing joints
• Fresh mortar packed and tooled for a clean finish
• Focused repairs on chimneys, walls, and foundations

Pressure Washing & Exterior Cleaning

We provide pressure washing and power washing for masonry, patios, walkways, driveways, and other hard surfaces to remove dirt, algae, and staining. Our approach is to be effective without causing damage to the surfaces being washed.

• Stone, brick, block, and concrete cleaning
• Patios, walkways, stoops, and retaining walls
• Prep cleaning before repairs or waterproofing

Fireplace Repairs & Refresh

If your firebox, smoke chamber, or hearth is cracked, stained, or falling apart, we can repair or rebuild those interior components. We also address issues with prefab panels and gas fireplace cosmetics.

• Firebox and smoke chamber repairs
• Replacement of damaged prefab refractory panels
• Minor cosmetic updates and sealing

Pilot Assembly Repairs & Replacement

If your gas fireplace pilot will not stay lit, won't ignite, or keeps shutting off, the pilot assembly may be worn, clogged, or failing. We diagnose ignition issues and install brand-new assemblies to restore safe and reliable operation.

• Diagnosis of pilot & ignition failures
• Replacement of thermocouples & thermopiles
• Full pilot assembly installation
• Cleaning of burner ports and pilot orifice

Gas Log & Gas Fireplace Cleaning & Tune-Ups

If your gas logs look dirty, burn unevenly, or don't quite feel right, a full cleaning and tune-up can make a big difference. We service the entire log set so it burns cleaner, looks better, and operates safely.

We typically handle:

• Correcting log placement for proper flame pattern
• Cleaning burner tray, logs, and ember bed
• Wiping soot from doors and glass for a clear view
• Checking gas valve, pilot, igniter, and safety controls
• Refreshing embers for a brighter, more natural flame

Smoke, Odor & Draft Issue Diagnostics

If your fireplace smokes, smells, or doesn't seem to draft correctly, there is usually an underlying cause ' flue sizing, blockages, negative pressure in the home, or wind-related issues. We diagnose the problem and outline practical repair options.

• Investigation of smoke roll-back and poor draft
• Checking for blockages, damper problems, or flue sizing issues
• Recommendations to improve performance and reduce odors