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Q: What is the life expectancy of a chimney?

• <div><p>A well-constructed and regularly maintained brick chimney can last 50 to 100 years, potentially spanning multiple generations of homeowners. The exact lifespan depends on the quality of construction, materials, local environment, and maintenance. In contrast, a metal chimney typically lasts 15 to 20 years. While the main structure is durable, individual components have shorter lifespans and require more frequent replacement. For example, mortar may need repointing every 20 to 30 years, chimney crowns last 50 to 75 years, and liners can last anywhere from 15 to 50 years depending on the material (e.g., stainless steel vs. cast-in-place).</p></div>

Q: How much does stove cleaning and inspection cost?

• <div><p>Depending on stove type and condition, costs range from $150 to $300.</p></div>

Q: Do all wood-burning fireplaces have an ash pit?

• <div><p>Some homes with wood-burning fireplaces don't have ash pits due to design choices, construction practices, or the age of the house. Many older abodes don't have them because ash pits weren't a standard feature when they were built. Additionally, in smaller homes or homes with less frequent fireplace use, builders might have opted to forgo an ash pit to reduce costs or simplify maintenance. </p></div>

Q: How long do wood stove fans last?

• <div><p>The average life span of a thermoelectric fan operating seasonally is two to three years. However, the life span of a wood stove fan depends on its quality, usage, and maintenance. Regular cleaning of the blades and ensuring the fan operates within its recommended temperature range can help prolong its life span. </p></div>

Q: Do gas fireplaces burn a lot of gas?

• <div><p>Modern gas fireplaces are relatively efficient and don't burn excessive amounts of gas, especially compared to older models. A gas fireplace might use between 10,000 to 40,000 BTUs per hour; the total amount of gas used depends on the fireplace's size, heat output, and how often it's in use. To help keep your running costs down, consider using a thermostat and turning off the fireplace when not needed to minimize gas consumption</p></div>

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Last update on June 22, 2023

Reviewed in June 2023
My new fireplace mantle looks absolutely stunning.
Custom Works Contracting
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Reviewed in January 2020
HIGHLY recommend. Recently completed phase 2 of our 5400 ft.² custom interior makeover. Phase 1 began about three years ago which included all kitchen cabinets, oak columns, banisters, and rooms, etc. Phase 2 now completed consisting of additional cabinets, french doors, fireplace mantel, etc. I...
Larson Bros Painting
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Reviewed in October 2019
Very professional, friendly and knowledgeable. Quickly got the job done and confirmed the type of fireplace we have and what products were suitable to burn.
Northstar Construction Group Inc
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Reviewed in September 2016
It went well. Good guys, fair value. I'll use them in the future for tuck pointing a fireplace and chimney sweeping.
Chimcare
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Reviewed in October 2015
After a couple of calls to provider, I setup an appointment to have him come to my home and evaluate my zero-clearance fireplace and chimney. Provider showed up on day I was not home (against my explicit instructions that I wanted to be there), so I was not even sure how long he was there, nor...
The Chimney Doctor
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Reviewed in August 2015
Brian and his helper were creative, efficient, and patient while dealing with a couple of picky designer/homeowners. We had them reface a fireplace with custom-made faux stone and lay a massive slate hearth stone. We are thrilled with the results, done with a smile and a bargain budget. ...
Fitzgerald Masonry
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Reviewed in April 2015
Based on their poor performance, it is difficult to see how anyone would rate their performance with a 4 or 5 star rating. Initially, Matt & Robert offered lots of ideas and promises for our kitchen and bathrooms remodel, but they failed to deliver on those promises. Their remodel budget...
Cerletti & Kennedy Design-Build
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United Chimney Service, Inc.

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Brick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - RepairClean and Inspect a wood burning stove or pellet stoveClean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimney

Serving Napa, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1976

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I thought part of this deal is a chimney sweep, but they did everything, except that. I called to find out why this particular sweep was not done and was told they don t perform this type of service. So, actually, all I got was a vacuum and cleaning of the fireplace, some important advise and nothing more. Heck. I could have done the vacuuming part, myself and save me the fee of $179. This is a rip-off for the service I got...and I still have a birds nest to contend with...."

Response time4 hrs

Recommended by92%of homeowners

Clean and Inspect a gas fireplaceClean and Inspect a wood burning stove or pellet stoveClean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimney

Serving Napa, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Deni was great and did a thorough job. We got 5 fireplaces/woodstoves cleaned and have been using them since."

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Response time8 hrs

Response rate100%

Recommended by46%of homeowners

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Cali Chimney Sweep Inc.

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Clean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimneyClean and Inspect a wood burning stove or pellet stoveClean and Inspect a gas fireplace

Serving Napa, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Prompt,responsive and personable. Cleaned up well at end of deep clean if fireplace"

Response time11 hrs

Response rate90%

6 neighbors recently requested a quote

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Northstar Construction Group Inc

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Clean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimney

Serving Napa, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Very professional, friendly and knowledgeable. Quickly got the job done and confirmed the type of fireplace we have and what products were suitable to burn."

+32

Response time1 day

Response rate100%

2 neighbors recently requested a quote

Brick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - RepairBrick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - Install

Serving Napa, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2010

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Mr. Fitzgerald repaired the bonnett at the top of my fireplace, which is well over 32' high. He coordinated the project with me over the phone, knew exactly what i was referring to, and did the job in a timely manner and at a fair price. I would highly recommend Mr. Fitzgerald."

Response time1 day

4 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Brick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - InstallBrick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - Repair

Serving Napa, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1988

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

Avilla Masonry With over 40 years of experience, we take pride in the quality of work and customer satisfaction that we give every customer. We are known to be extremely hands on and involved while making customer satisfaction our top priority. Call us today to learn more about how we can help you.

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Response time2 days

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Luis house cleaning service

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Clean and Inspect a gas fireplaceClean and Inspect a wood burning stove or pellet stoveClean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimney

Serving Napa, CA and surrounding areas

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Whether you need a one-time deep clean or regular weekly service, Luis House Cleaning is here to make your home shine. With attention to detail, professional care, and eco-friendly products (available upon request), we guarantee a spotless clean—every time.\n\n• Licensed & Insured\n • Eco-Friendly Products Available\n • 100% Satisfaction Guarantee\n • Free Estimates\n • Trusted & Background-Checked Cleaners\n

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Julie Phillips

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Clean and Inspect a gas fireplaceClean and Inspect a wood burning stove or pellet stoveClean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimney

Serving Napa, CA and surrounding areas

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Small jobs welcome

I am highly organized, detail oriented with a passion for cleaning. I take pride in my own well kept home and would love the opportunity to do so for other’s homes, vacation homes etc.

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Ramirez window cleaning

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Clean and Inspect a gas fireplaceClean and Inspect a wood burning stove or pellet stoveClean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimney

Serving Napa, CA and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

Hi! My name is Perla, I’m the owner of Ramirez window cleaning. I specialize in window cleaning, solar panel cleaning, and pressure washing.\n\nI wanted to reach out and see if you might be interested in a free estimate. I take pride in detailed, reliable work and making homes look their best.\n\nLet me know if you’d like a quote — I’d be happy to help!

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Oceanview_details

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Clean and Inspect a gas fireplaceClean and Inspect a wood burning stove or pellet stoveClean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimney

Serving Napa, CA and surrounding areas

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Emergency services offered

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Fireplaces questions, answered by experts

A well-constructed and regularly maintained brick chimney can last 50 to 100 years, potentially spanning multiple generations of homeowners. The exact lifespan depends on the quality of construction, materials, local environment, and maintenance. In contrast, a metal chimney typically lasts 15 to 20 years. While the main structure is durable, individual components have shorter lifespans and require more frequent replacement. For example, mortar may need repointing every 20 to 30 years, chimney crowns last 50 to 75 years, and liners can last anywhere from 15 to 50 years depending on the material (e.g., stainless steel vs. cast-in-place).

Depending on stove type and condition, costs range from $150 to $300.

Some homes with wood-burning fireplaces don't have ash pits due to design choices, construction practices, or the age of the house. Many older abodes don't have them because ash pits weren't a standard feature when they were built. Additionally, in smaller homes or homes with less frequent fireplace use, builders might have opted to forgo an ash pit to reduce costs or simplify maintenance.

The average life span of a thermoelectric fan operating seasonally is two to three years. However, the life span of a wood stove fan depends on its quality, usage, and maintenance. Regular cleaning of the blades and ensuring the fan operates within its recommended temperature range can help prolong its life span.

Modern gas fireplaces are relatively efficient and don't burn excessive amounts of gas, especially compared to older models. A gas fireplace might use between 10,000 to 40,000 BTUs per hour; the total amount of gas used depends on the fireplace's size, heat output, and how often it's in use. To help keep your running costs down, consider using a thermostat and turning off the fireplace when not needed to minimize gas consumption

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