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Dave's Chimney Sweeps
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Brick or Stone Fireplace (Gas) - RepairBrick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - RepairGas, Pellet, or Wood Stove - Install+2 more

Serving Avoca, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

We at Dave's Chimney Sweeps, pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

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Dave Navarro Construction
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Brick or Stone Fireplace (Gas) - InstallBrick or Stone Fireplace (Gas) - RepairBrick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - Install+9 more

Serving Avoca, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

"The workmanship was excellent. The work was completed within the time frame agreed upon as well as the price quoted. Everything was done very professionally from start to finish. I HIGHLY recommend Dave Navarro Construction for any interior remodeling. I will definitely use him again - without hesitation."
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Casi Y Jess Roofing Inc
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Brick or Stone Fireplace - Repair

Serving Avoca, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Together My wife and myself we have more than 15 years experience. We offer roofing, siding, and painting. We are family owned reliable, insured, and hard working. We offer our services with 3 a year warranty on national damages on roofs! Call today for your free estimate for Jessica.

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Luxury Maids
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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 Avoca, IA and surrounding areas

We are a Luxury Fantasy Maid Service business, meaning our job is to accept clients without any JUDGEMENT AT ALL and FULFILL their personal wants and desires and also help take a load off along the way. Each client is different so we are prepared to have different request of wants and desires but our job as Luxury Maids will be to fulfill those with no complaints or hesitations. We get request for maids to come and give massages, have their feet and shoulders rubbed, clean, or even just cook for them, etc but we always GET THE JOB DONE!\n\nWe also provide a complimentary gift for first time clients when our maids arrive to your home. Please don’t hesitate to book the Luxury Fantasy Maids

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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).

For many people, the primary disadvantage of a gas fireplace insert is that it doesn’t look or smell like a classic wood-burning fire. Additionally, the labor costs of installing a gas insert are higher than some other types of fireplace inserts, including electric and pellet inserts. There are also limitations on where you can install ventless gas fireplaces because they’re banned in certain places (including California).

Yes, masonry fireplaces require an adequately constructed chimney to vent smoke and gases.

A chimney cap costs about $300 on average to install, with prices ranging from $75 to $1,000. The final cost depends on several factors, including the professional you hire, the accessibility of your chimney, the cap's material and size, whether any repairs are needed, and if it requires custom fabrication. Chimney caps are usually made from galvanized steel, stainless steel, or copper. Copper caps are the most expensive, followed by stainless steel and then galvanized steel. Excluding labor, average material costs are around $100 for galvanized steel, $250 for stainless steel, and $600 for copper. You may also face additional costs, such as hiring a chimney sweep to clean the chimney before the cap is installed.

Both vented and ventless gas fireplaces have pros and cons, and the best choice depends on your needs and preferences. A ventless fireplace may be a good option if you do not have a chimney, but you should check local regulations as they are banned in some areas, such as California. On the other hand, if anyone in your household has allergies, asthma, or other respiratory sensitivities, a vented fireplace is a better choice for health and air quality.

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