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Q: Where is the chimney crown located?

• <div><p>Chimney crowns are located above the final brick layer at the top of a chimney. It&rsquo;s important to get regular chimney maintenance and inspection, because it is near impossible to spot chimney crown damage without getting on your roof. </p></div>

Q: How do I know if I need fireplace repair?

• <div><p>There are a handful of things you can look out for that indicate fireplace repair is necessary in your home:</p><ul><li><p>See or smell smoke in your home during use.</p></li><li><p>You smell gas or unusual odors coming from your fireplace.</p></li><li><p>The fireplace is visibly damaged or crumbling.</p></li><li><p>The igniter won&rsquo;t light.</p></li><li><p>You notice shaling (pieces of chimney lining) building up in your fireplace.</p></li><li><p>Any portion of the fireplace is rusted.</p></li><li><p>You notice efflorescence (white stains) on the brick.</p></li></ul><p>If any of these signs emerge or you suspect that you have an issue, call in a fireplace repair professional immediately.</p></div>

Q: Will a pellet stove heat an entire house?

• <div><p>Yes, a pellet stove can heat an entire house&mdash;as long as you choose one that&rsquo;s large enough for that purpose. For context, pellet stoves generate between 8,000 and 90,000 British Thermal Units (BTUs), and you&rsquo;ll need 30 to 60 BTUs per square foot, depending on your climate zone. If you&rsquo;re unsure which size pellet stove to buy, reach out to a <a href="https://www.angi.com/nearme/wood-stove-repair/">local pellet or wood stove repair company</a>.</p></div>

Q: How long does gas fireplace installation take?

• <div><p>The timeframe for a gas fireplace installation typically ranges from 1 to 7 days, depending on the complexity of the project. A basic installation with gas line connections and venting may take 1-3 days, whereas a more involved project that includes framing and masonry work can take 3-7 days.</p></div>

Q: What are the disadvantages of fireplace inserts?

• <div><p>Fireplace inserts have several potential disadvantages. The cost of the insert and its installation can be a significant investment, as the process can be complicated and expensive, particularly if modifications to the existing fireplace are necessary. Aesthetically, some people find that inserts lack the traditional look and authentic ambiance of an open, crackling fire. There are also ongoing costs for maintenance, cleaning, and fuel. Fuel type can be a limitation; for example, an insert may be unusable if you don't have access to its specific fuel source. Maintenance and repairs can also require specialized services, especially for gas or electric models. Finally, while an insert is more efficient than an open fireplace, it may not heat a home as evenly as a central HVAC system.</p></div>

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Last update on February 26, 2026

Reviewed in February 2026
Carlos of Roots & Canopy is a Hard working young man with a wonderful demeanor. Very thorough walk thru of pty while listening and taking notes. Along the way he provides suggestions & ideas of what my thoughts for Cutting Back, Pulling out, Trimming of Overgrown Damaged by our Frost & Cold....
Roots & Canopy Tree Service, LLC
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Reviewed in September 2024
Fred and crew from Southern Charm did an exceptional job installing our paver walkway and fire pit area! Their work was far better than we could have envisioned. My husband and I are so happy choosing them for the job! We will definitely recommend them and will be contacting them again soon for...
Southern Charm Floors and More LLC
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Reviewed in April 2024
Second time I have used them. Fast, efficient, reasonably priced. Replaced my A/C vent system, installed lighting, removed an old spa- all in two days work. Great cleanup, good people to work with.
Villada Improving Services,
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Reviewed in December 2022
We needed a HEAVY 75â TV installed. Done! Sound bar? Done! Reâ install floating fireplace console unit, Done! Have already recommended him to others. Knowledgeable, Done! Cleans up after, Done! All checked boxes completed. Very nice and gets the jobs done!
We Do HDTV 2
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Reviewed in July 2022
The skylight we had installed by Skyflex skylight made such a huge difference in our kitchen. Andrew and his team were awesome. From purxhase to install everyone were so professional. I would higjly recommend them.
Ultra Beauty Inc. SkyFlex Skylights and Solar Fans
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Reviewed in August 2021
Highly recommend! Love my new patios! They do amazing work! Lowest quote around!
Commercial & Residential Concrete, LLC
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Reviewed in September 2020
Kevin advised us the whole way on this project and it has turned out unbelievably well. The fireplace is the center of the great room.
KJM Tile
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Reviewed in September 2014
Received a next day response and immediately scheduled an appt. The crew was prompt and professional and the work was done efficiently. The corrections were performed and instructions on how to use the fireplace were provided. Will definitely use them again.
ABC Cleaning Inc
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Reviewed in August 2014
The owner is Bill Sumner. They were hands on. They were professional, fast and efficient. They knew exactly what the problem was before they even started. They looked at the water running into the walls by our fireplace and almost immediately knew this is the problem. They were fantastic.
Winter Springs Roofing & Repair LLC
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Reviewed in January 2014
Fixed indoor propane fireplace and outdoor fire pit. <br /> The owner, David Miller, did a great job, was most professional, and knowledgable. <br /> I'd use this company any time. They're great! <br />
CENTRAL FLORIDA FIREPLACES & GAS SERVICES
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Brick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - RepairClean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimneyPre-Fabricated Fireplace Unit (Non-Gas) - Repair+2 more

Serving Mims, FL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1997

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Emergency services offered

"Curt stayed in touch, arrived on time and did a great job. The re-built fireplace looks like new and the work was done cleanly with great care to protect the area around the fireplace."

Response time7 hrs

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Recommended by95%of homeowners

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Bright Air Duct & Chimney

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Clean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimney

Serving Mims, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Bright Airduct Cleaning & Chimney proudly serves its customers with pride, integrity and attention to the details that matter most to you. This is one of the many things that sets us apart from the rest. We are locally owned and operated. Give us a call today!

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Bright Air Duct & Chimney

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Clean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimney

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

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Emergency services offered

"Steven gave us great suggestions how to move forward with our fireplace work. Thank you so much!"

Response time5 hrs

Response rate98%

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Chimney and Air Ducts Doctors

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Brick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - RepairClean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimneyClean and Inspect a wood burning stove or pellet stove+8 more

Serving Mims, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

Credit card accepted

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"I’m so glad I called this company to repair my fireplace! They showed up on time, were friendly and easy to talk to, and clearly knew their stuff. They kept me informed throughout the repair, the price was affordable, and they cleaned up after themselves. I really appreciated how easy they made the whole experience. I would absolutely call them again and recommend them to friends and family!"

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Chimney Sweep Pros, LLC

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Clean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimneyClean and Inspect a gas fireplace

Serving Mims, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

Chimney Sweep Pros LLC is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business

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Response time40 mins

Response rate100%

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

Serving Mims, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

From cleaning to repairs to new installations, the Chimney Experts can do it!\nVeterans & senior discounts!\n100% customer satisfaction guaranteed!

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Clean and Inspect a gas fireplaceClean and Inspect a wood burning stove or pellet stove

Serving Mims, FL and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

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"Excellent service and high quality workmanship by Rick. He torn down my collapsed garage ceiling and replaced the drywall using screws tape mud to fill and 1/2 drywall. 5/8 if you request. Sanded and painted. What a difference! Easy to work with and his estimates are fair and highly competitive."

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Clean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimneyClean and Inspect a gas fireplace

Serving Mims, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2010

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Home Service is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

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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 Mims, FL and surrounding areas

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Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

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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 Mims, FL and surrounding areas

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Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

Thank you for considering Special Services for your home repair and improvement needs.\n\nWe are a veteran-owned and operated handyman business proudly serving Central Florida. Our goal is simple: provide dependable service, quality workmanship, honest communication, and treat every customer’s home with respect.\n\nOur military backgrounds taught us the importance of integrity, accountability, and attention to detail—values we bring to every job, large or small.\n\nWe’re not just looking to complete one project. We want to earn your trust and become the team you can count on whenever something around your home needs to be repaired, installed, or improved.\n\nThank you for supporting a local veteran-owned business. We look forward to serving you.\n\nSpecial Services\nVeteran Owned & Operated\nProudly Serving Central Florida

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Fireplaces questions, answered by experts

Chimney crowns are located above the final brick layer at the top of a chimney. It’s important to get regular chimney maintenance and inspection, because it is near impossible to spot chimney crown damage without getting on your roof.

There are a handful of things you can look out for that indicate fireplace repair is necessary in your home:

See or smell smoke in your home during use.
You smell gas or unusual odors coming from your fireplace.
The fireplace is visibly damaged or crumbling.
The igniter won’t light.
You notice shaling (pieces of chimney lining) building up in your fireplace.
Any portion of the fireplace is rusted.
You notice efflorescence (white stains) on the brick.

If any of these signs emerge or you suspect that you have an issue, call in a fireplace repair professional immediately.

Yes, a pellet stove can heat an entire house—as long as you choose one that’s large enough for that purpose. For context, pellet stoves generate between 8,000 and 90,000 British Thermal Units (BTUs), and you’ll need 30 to 60 BTUs per square foot, depending on your climate zone. If you’re unsure which size pellet stove to buy, reach out to a local pellet or wood stove repair company.

The timeframe for a gas fireplace installation typically ranges from 1 to 7 days, depending on the complexity of the project. A basic installation with gas line connections and venting may take 1-3 days, whereas a more involved project that includes framing and masonry work can take 3-7 days.

Fireplace inserts have several potential disadvantages. The cost of the insert and its installation can be a significant investment, as the process can be complicated and expensive, particularly if modifications to the existing fireplace are necessary. Aesthetically, some people find that inserts lack the traditional look and authentic ambiance of an open, crackling fire. There are also ongoing costs for maintenance, cleaning, and fuel. Fuel type can be a limitation; for example, an insert may be unusable if you don't have access to its specific fuel source. Maintenance and repairs can also require specialized services, especially for gas or electric models. Finally, while an insert is more efficient than an open fireplace, it may not heat a home as evenly as a central HVAC system.

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