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Last update on December 28, 2019

Reviewed in December 2019
Seacoast carpet did some tile work around our fireplace recently. David. Keith, Barbara and Mike were all excellent to work with. They helped us choose a tile that was right for our job. They were honest about what to expect and very prompt to get us a quote. Mike showed up right on time and...
Seacoast Flooring, LLC
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Reviewed in April 2019
Cleber and his team were wonderful! He re-faced our interior fireplace in the fall of 2018 and it is absolutely gorgeous. He was professional, clean and meticulous. He even let me customize which stones he used from the order! Quality work for appropriate costs. We will definitely be using...
Stone Works Construction
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Reviewed in March 2019
Dave and his team are top notch. Dave listens to your ideas and offers some wonderful ideas of his own. He started the 6 week job on time and finished on time. His team were professional, courteous and, most of all, very tidy. They cleaned up the mess everyday. Dave was recommended to me by a...
DAVE JOHNSON BUILDING & REMODELING INC
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Reviewed in October 2017
I was very impressed with Dustin. He not only gave me clear information on the working order of both the fireplace and wood stove, but he gave me much information on the use of both. He was polite, punctual, knowledgeable, and professional. I intend to use Chimney Sweeps of the Finest Kind for...
CHIMNEY SWEEPS OF THE FINEST KIND
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Reviewed in September 2016
Contractor arrived on time and made me more knowledgeable with my gas fireplace.
Chim Tech Masonry & Chimney Services
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Reviewed in June 2016
Was very impressed with the fact that they told me wood stove chimney did not need to be cleaned and cleaned only the fireplace chimney. They were pleasant, prompt and professional. I hired them to do some repair work on brick chimney. Would recommend them!
Frechette Chimney Sweeping and Lining
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Reviewed in December 2015
We waited two months for Lake Region to come and clean our chimney, and when he arrived this morning, he declined to do the job. <br /> <br />Surprising, because we have used this company three times before without complaint. At first he said he would not be going on the roof, that he would...
Lake Region Chimney Service
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Reviewed in January 2015
Victoria arrived as promised, started right in without fanfare and worked steadily until the job was completed. She very carefully cut around the ornate fireplace and mantle, as well as the entry doors and picture window. Completed work was flawless, cleanup left the area as if she had never...
Peacelady Painting
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Reviewed in December 2014
Nate Libby worked with us in selecting from the various stone options for the coordinating fireplace, wall and patio. His team worked in perfect coordination with the excavation team and the entire job was completed in about three weeks as planned. Nate was quick to accommodate when we requested...
Nate Libby's Masonry
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Reviewed in July 2014
J &S ground and repointed an existing chimney, it looks like new. They also demolished a fireplace and chimney which had crumbling bricks, built a new chimney and a hearth inside, looks great. All work was done in a timely and professional manner. Would recommend J & S to anyone needing a mason!
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McBriens Fire & Flue

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Clean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimneyBrick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - RepairPre-Fabricated Fireplace Unit (Non-Gas) - Repair+2 more

Serving Buxton, ME and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2017

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Emergency services offered

"I am too happy with the work I do MC briens Fire Flue my fireplace needed a fix and in reality they are experts in what they do 10/10 thanks to Omar for your incredible performance !!"

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Response time9 hrs

Response rate100%

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Clean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimneyGas, Pellet, or Wood Stove - InstallBrick or Stone Fireplace (Gas) - Install+6 more

Serving Buxton, ME and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

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Emergency services offered

"We hired Josh to completely transform our fireplace area and couldn’t be happier with the results. From the initial inspection to the final install, everything was explained clearly and handled professionally. The stonework and stove setup came out absolutely beautiful and completely changed the feel of the room. Josh was clean, punctual, and took real pride in his work. The before and after difference is night and day. I’d highly recommend him to anyone looking for quality chimney or stove work done right."

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Black Cat Sweeps, LLC

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Clean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimney

Serving Buxton, ME and surrounding areas

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In business since 2010

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Warranties offered

"Gary cleaned our fireplace chimney & provide a new mesh grate at top of chimney."

+40

Response time2 days

8 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by91%of homeowners

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SkyVent Chimney Service LLC

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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+4 more

Serving Buxton, ME and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

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Emergency services offered

"I needed a gas fireplace serviced and SkyVent was very prompt in setting up a convenient appointment for just a few days later. George was prompt in showing up for the appointment and performed the job efficiently and quickly. He was easy to communicate with and did a great job."

Response time1 day

Response rate93%

30 neighbors recently requested a quote

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HANDY ANDY SPECIALTY SERVICES LLC

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Clean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimneyBrick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - RepairBrick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - Install+1 more

Serving Buxton, ME and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

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Small jobs welcome

"I had them do a cleaning and inspection of my chimney and they found damages to the brickwork and the top of the chimney. They installed a new cap and their cost was so reasonable. All their work is guaranteed as well, which is reassuring. They were clean, efficient and courteous. I would highly recommend Handy Andy and in fact they are doing an estimate for my neighbor to whom I recommended them to."

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Shamrock Maintenance Corp.

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Clean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimneyBrick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - RepairClean and Inspect a wood burning stove or pellet stove+3 more

Serving Buxton, ME and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

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Emergency services offered

"They came and unblocked one chimney and replaced the cap that others looked at and just left. Installed a new cap on the chimney for my fireplace that I wasn't able to use for the last 4 years. Anthony is very knowledgeable and is awesome at his job!"

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Response time5 hrs

Response rate97%

36 neighbors recently requested a quote

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Upfront Home Inspection, LLC

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Clean and Inspect a gas fireplace

Serving Buxton, ME and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Rick did a great job. My indoor allergies have almost disappeared after he cleaned the furnace ducts. Price was more than fair. Great company."

Response time12 hrs

25 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by86%of homeowners

Brick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - RepairClean and Inspect a gas fireplaceClean and Inspect a wood burning stove or pellet stove+7 more

Serving Buxton, ME and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

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Emergency services offered

"The workers and office staff were easy to talk to, well informed, courteous , and efficient. They performed a thorough inspection. Recommended and installed a stainless liner and cap for the furnace flue and a new damper on the fireplace flue. Their price was better than previous quotes and even set up a partial payment plan. I am very pleased with the work they did."

Response time1 hour

Response rate99%

Recommended by85%of homeowners

Brick or Stone Fireplace (Gas) - InstallBrick or Stone Fireplace (Gas) - RepairBrick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - Install+1 more

Serving Buxton, ME and surrounding areas

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In business since 2005

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Credit card accepted

J & S Masonry is a locally owned and operated business. We take pride in every job we do and guarantee 100% customer satisfaction. Our reliability, professionalism, and attention to detail are second to none. Call now for a free and fair estimate!

1 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by89%of homeowners

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Expert Builders Construction

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Clean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimney

Serving Buxton, ME and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Expert Builders Construction did an outstanding job on my roof and replaced two skylights at a very fair price. Their work was clean, efficient, and high quality. I’m extremely satisfied and highly recommend them for any project."

Response time6 hrs

Response rate100%

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Fireplaces questions, answered by experts

Neglecting to clean your chimney can lead to serious safety hazards. A primary risk is the buildup of creosote, a highly flammable substance that can ignite and cause a dangerous chimney fire. This buildup can also create blockages in the flue, resulting in poor venting of smoke, soot, and toxic gases like carbon monoxide, which can then enter your home and create dangerously poor indoor air quality. Additionally, creosote is acidic and can damage the chimney's mortar and metal components over time, potentially allowing smoke to leak into your house. To prevent these issues, it is essential to schedule an annual chimney cleaning with a professional.

Although no heating appliance can be entirely risk-free, a fireplace insert is considered a safer alternative to a traditional open fireplace, thanks to their enclosed design. With a sealed combustion chamber, a fireplace insert effectively reduces the risk of sparks and embers escaping into the room, minimizing the chance of an accidental fire.

Additionally, an insert comes equipped with various safety features, such as tempered glass doors that create a barrier between the flames and the surrounding space. This enhances both safety and energy efficiency by preventing heat loss. As an added bonus, many inserts are designed to meet strict safety standards that ensure proper ventilation and combustion.

You can safely build a fire pit on your patio as long as you use porous, fire-resistant pavers or a fire pit mat over existing pavers. Otherwise, you’ll need to have exposed ground beneath your pit. You’ll also need to make sure the location for the fire pit is far enough away from your house and any other nearby structures.

The short answer is yes, as hearths need to extend a certain distance out from the fire. This is usually around at least a foot in front but is often more, closer to two feet even. There is another distance to consider, which is the distance beyond the opening of the fireplace. Each municipality will have different code requirements.

Labor and regional factors contribute to cost variation, but typical rates for thorough cleaning range from $100 to $250, depending on the chimney type.

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