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Chimney Experts
4.9(
133
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Serving Smithsburg, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2002

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Al was fantastic! He clearly explained that my fireplace was shutting off as a safety feature due to low oxygen levels. He also reassembled the logs in the firebox and showed me the proper way to start and stop the fireplace. Highly recommend his service!"
Chimney Cap Installation
Smoke chamber before
Chimney Sweep Project
Fireplaces Project
Chimney Sweep Project

+36

Response time4 days
Response rate87%
45 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Shamrock Maintenance, Corp.
3.7(
7
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Serving Smithsburg, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Shamrock Maintenance Corp is a professional chimney service company dedicated to helping homeowners maintain safe, efficient, and well-functioning chimneys. We specialize in chimney inspections, cleanings, repairs, and preventative maintenance, with a strong focus on fire safety and long-term home protection.\n\nOur team is known for providing honest recommendations, clear documentation, and straightforward communication so homeowners can make informed decisions without pressure. We work with both modern and older homes, including historic properties, using appropriate methods to protect the structure and integrity of each home.\n\nWe proudly serve our local communities by prioritizing safety, quality workmanship, and reliable service. At Shamrock Maintenance Corp, every home is treated with care, professionalism, and respect.

Chimney
Chimney
Chimney
Response time1 day
129 neighbors recently requested a quote
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First Class Chimney Services, LLC
4.3(
195
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Serving Smithsburg, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"First Class Chimney was able to schedule an emergency visit to clean and repair my chimney and wood stove that had not been done properly the day before by A1 Chimney Sweep. Tony and Marco from First Class Chimney are the Best!"
Quality Work
 Chimney Repair, Chimney cap, Chimney Dampers
 Another job done well
Before Fireplace & Furnace Reline
After Fireplace & Furnace Reline

+29

Response time2 days
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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M & J Home Improvements
4.8(
10
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Serving Smithsburg, MD and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Very good quality of service came on time give me a very good advice and a very good price on my new room and also rebuild of chimney Very good job and very respectable of my property clean tidy contactors Very good job and very respectable of my property clean tidy contactors would definitely recommend to others. I've already recommended to my friends and family i have already recommended to my family There in communication with now."
Painting being removed and new wood & decking
Chimney repointing
New patio
Chimney repointing
New patio

+96

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for gas log service projects in Smithsburg, MD

A gas log fireplace should be inspected and serviced as needed once a year. Preventative maintenance can help keep your fireplace in working condition and save money in the long run by avoiding more costly repairs on parts that could have been fixed sooner with a regular inspection.

The cost difference between a gas fireplace and a wood-burning fireplace depends on the type of wood-burning fireplace installed. The cost to install a gas fireplace tends to be cheaper than the cost to install a brick wood-burning fireplace. Installing a gas fireplace costs about $3,600 on average, whereas the cost to build a masonry wood-burning fireplace can go up to $30,000. The cost to install a wood-burning fireplace insert or stove can cost from $700 to $6,500, about the same as a gas fireplace on average.

The cost to repair a fireplace depends on the type, extent of repairs needed, and your location. The average cost to repair a fireplace varies depending on the part of the fireplace that needs work:

  • Firebox: $160–$2,500

  • Refractory panel: $200–$300

  • Hearth: $150–$800

  • Mantel: $500–$1,200

  • Pilot light: $100–$350

  • Igniter: $100–$150

  • Gas valve: $150–$300

  • Thermocouple: $75–$350

  • Thermopile: $75–$350

Yes, it can be worth installing a gas fireplace, depending on your home heating needs. The cost to install a gas fireplace can be much lower than the cost to install a comparable wood-burning fireplace. The convenience of starting a fire with the flip of a switch and turning it off just as quickly makes a gas fireplace a big time saver over starting and maintaining a wood-fueled fire. A gas fireplace also does not require ash cleanup or frequent chimney cleaning to remove creosote and other buildup that can lead to chimney fires. Gas fireplaces burn and heat much more cleanly than wood fireplaces.

A gas fireplace insert costs about $3,600 to install, on average. The cost to install a gas log insert ranges from about $700 to $6,500, depending on the size, type of insert, how it works, and heating needs. Gas fireplaces need electrical and gas lines installed properly, so hiring a pro is recommended rather than trying to DIY installation.

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