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Last update on October 28, 2026

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Avatar for SOOT YOURSELF CHIMNEY SERVICES, INC.
SOOT YOURSELF CHIMNEY SERVICES, INC.
4.9(
106
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Chimney or Fireplace - Clean and InspectChimney or Fireplace - Clean and Inspect - For BusinessClean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimney

Serving Riverside, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1993

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"Very impressed with this family-owned business. They saved me almost $1000 in unnecessary work by another company and recommended another quality business to help with with gas conversion to my fireplace. Honest, kind, hardworking and experts in their field!"
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Avatar for Superior Chimney Services, Corp.
Superior Chimney Services, Corp.
4.5(
1,084
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Chimney or Fireplace - Clean and Inspect - For BusinessClean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimney

Serving Riverside, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Extremely thorough and professional. Helped us inspect and repair a couple of fireplaces."
Structural compromise
No More Lost Heat!
Prevent Water Damage
Get More Heat!
It May Be This Simple!

+25

Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Superior Chimney Services Corporation
4.7(
1,971
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Clean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimneyChimney or Fireplace - Clean and InspectChimney or Fireplace - Clean and Inspect - For Business

Serving Riverside, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Professional, reliable with a strong emphasis on fireplace safety."
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Chimney Fire

+41

Response time12 hrs
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Avatar for A-1 Safety Chimney Service, Inc.
A-1 Safety Chimney Service, Inc.
4.5(
1,228
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Chimney or Fireplace - Clean and InspectChimney or Fireplace - Clean and Inspect - For BusinessClean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimney

Serving Riverside, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1989

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Anthony and Brandon were excellent, extremely professional and knowledgeable! Anthony and Brandon repaired our chimney and installed a new damper and cap and beautiful new logs in under 2 hours! Both men were very friendly and answered all our questions. We couldn't be more excited about our new fireplace and cannot wait to show it off! We highly recommend A-1 Safety Chimney Service and Anthony and Brandon, they exceeded our expectations and we couldn't be happier!! Thank you Anthony and Brandon and A-1 Safety!!!"
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New Build
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+17

Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Chimney USA Inc.
4.4(
218
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Clean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimneyChimney or Fireplace - Clean and InspectChimney or Fireplace - Clean and Inspect - For Business

Serving Riverside, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very professional, punctual, great service.  My only disappointment is that they didn't highlight the angieslist coupon when they knew I found them on the site.  Could probably eat out of my fireplace now."
Response time8 hrs
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Avatar for Defender Chimney & Fireplace Services, LLC
Defender Chimney & Fireplace Services, LLC
5.0(
45
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Clean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimney

Serving Riverside, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They were very thorough and able to explain the condition of the fireplace in a professional manner."
Gas log set install
Gas log set install.
Gas log set install
Gas log set install
Gas log set install

+136

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Chimney Restoration Map, Inc.
4.8(
31
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Clean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimneyChimney or Fireplace - Clean and Inspect - For Business

Serving Riverside, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I was very empressed with the technician and how would not give up and got my fireplace working again"
Outdoor fireplace
Chimney Rebuild
Chimney Rebuild
Chimney Rebuild
Chimney Tuck Point

+37

Response time1 day
Response rate95%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Avatar for Franco's Fireplaces
Franco's Fireplaces
4.4(
142
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Clean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimneyChimney or Fireplace - Clean and Inspect - For Business

Serving Riverside, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Franco was awesome! Clean, punctual, friendly and made the fireplace and chimney look like new, would recommend to anybody."
Crowncoat refinish
Crown cracked
Brick face restoration
Brick face restoration
Chimney lid restoration

+12

Response time1 day
Response rate88%
85 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Avatar for Fire It Up Chimney Services
Fire It Up Chimney Services
4.4(
88
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Clean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimneyChimney or Fireplace - Clean and Inspect - For Business

Serving Riverside, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Rob and his crew did a great job.. outside tuck pointing, crack repair, new damper, holes filled. Inside new mortar, smoke chamber fire proofed, new ceramic logs, silica, gas line. Showed us how to operate the new damper and light the fireplace. Perfect job."
Response time1 day
25 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by84%of homeowners
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Avatar for FPG Chimney & Masonry
FPG Chimney & Masonry
5.0(
42
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Chimney or Fireplace - Clean and Inspect - For BusinessClean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimney

Serving Riverside, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Fernando cleaned and inspected my fireplace. He was quick, neat and very pleasant v"
Response time3 hrs
Response rate95%
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Fireplace Cleaners FAQs, answered by experts

To stain brick, you should use a product specifically formulated for brick, concrete, or other masonry surfaces. These stains are designed to penetrate the porous surface of the brick and bond with it. This is different from paint, which sits on the surface and is prone to peeling, flaking, and trapping moisture that can cause damage. Water-based brick stains are often recommended because they are easy to apply, even for DIYers, and they allow the brick to breathe. Avoid using regular paint on brick, as it will not adhere properly and can lead to future maintenance problems.

No, you can't apply limewash with a roller and expect good results. Limewash is as much a technique as it is a type of paint, and a freehand application with a brush is part of that technique. Hand brushing a large area can be tiring, but limewash goes on easily and only requires thin coats to be effective.

The downsides of brick staining include a complex process and lengthy application. Also, if your brick is damaged or already contains a non-porous sealant or paint, staining won’t be an option as it won’t be able to absorb properly.

The most inexpensive option is to paint the brick facing of your existing fireplace. You can create an interesting design with the right color of paint, as long as the brick is in good shape. Sometimes, simply cleaning the brick fireplace makes a big difference in the way it looks. Otherwise, covering an existing stone, brick, or masonry fireplace facing with stucco or concrete is an inexpensive option versus tearing out the existing material and refacing the fireplace.

Costs depend on material type, labor, chimney requirements, and structural reinforcements.

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