What are common chimney repairs?

<div>Chimney repairs can take many forms for a seemingly simple structure, and costs can vary widely. Common chimney repairs include: <ul><li><a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-much-should-it-cost-replace-flashing-around-chimney.htm">Chimney flashing repair</a>: $150–$500</li><li>Repointing mortar joints: $400–$2,500</li><li>Repair or replacement of flue liners: $200–$7,000</li><li>Patching brick or stone: $350–$3,000</li><li>Pouring a new concrete top: $100–$3,000</li><li>Repairing chimney caps: $75–$1,000</li></ul></div>

What are the most common chimney problems?

<div>Some of the most <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/common-chimney-issues-and-repairs.htm">common chimney problems</a> include:<ul><li>Creosote buildup</li><li>Chimney blockage</li><li>Deteriorating brickwork or stonework</li><li>Cracked chimney top</li><li>Damaged flashing</li><li>Flue liner damage or deterioration</li><li>Damaged chimney cap</li></ul>If you suspect you have a chimney problem, contact a masonry contractor for an inspection. </div>

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Q: How much does it cost to replace the top of a chimney?

<div>The <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-much-chimney-crown-repair-cost.htm">cost to replace the chimney crown</a> or top is about $1,550 on average. The range varies widely depending on the size of the chimney, the materials used, accessibility, and the extent of the damage. If you suspect a problem with your chimney top, call a professional masonry contractor for an inspection. </div>

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Verified Reviews for Chimney Repair pros in North Anson, ME

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Last update on June 16, 2025

Reviewed in October 2014
Mark arrived on time, introduced himself and got right down to business. He first assessed the problem, gave me an estimate and told me what he was going to do. I agreed and he did the work he described. He also did an inspection of our chimney and said that it needs to be tucked and pointed....
The Chimney Man
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Reviewed in October 2008
Entire process worked very well. Fred Scannell provided a very prompted quote and was very knowledgeable about the required work. The job began on the schedule date and was completed as promised. Workmanship of the repair was excellent.
ONE OVER TWO MASONRY
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Reviewed in March 2009
I am very impressed with the work. He was also able to complete the work in two weeks and also kept to the estimate. The team that came out to do the repair was very professional, curteous, and worked clean. I would recommend Anthony Simaitis to others.
ANTHONY SIMAITIS MASONRY & ROOFING
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Reviewed in June 2017
Breck Holladay from Chimney Works came to site to diagnose. Breck used professional equipment to determine the problem - gave a report - provided a solution and a summary of charges. Breck followed through with such expertise! He fixed the problem - his work was flawless and caring! I think of...
The Chimney Works
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Reviewed in August 2012
Downeast chimney did a great job both fixing and cleaning my entire stove pipe (metalbestos/black) chimney system which is my primary heat source. Dave the owner was prompt, friendly, punctual and extremely hard working. He was very easy to work with and I would highly recommend him for both...
DOWNEAST CHIMNEY SERVICES
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Reviewed in September 2008
I called this company and they did not even want to come out to give an estimate. He went off on me about the cost and said it was too little of a job and then said "people like you don't want to pay." He also said he cannot just send out only two people to perform a little job. He was rude and...
UNION STONE
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Chimney repair specialists in North Anson

Rob Jordan & Sons Plumbing and Heating

45 Elm Ave

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Rob Jordan & Sons Plumbing and Heating

45 Elm Ave

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15 years of experience

Independent Licensed Energy Advisor Natural Gas, Propane, and Pellet Boilers Wood Stoves and solid fuel Plumbing and Heating

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Customers say: Terrific value

27 years of experience

we have 3 men in the whinter only 2 sumer one is my son we take all master card visa check and cash

The Chimney Specialist

89 North Main St

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The Chimney Specialist

89 North Main St

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31 years of experience

30 years experience. Quality work at an affordable price.

Unversal Home Renovations

25 Melody Ln

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Unversal Home Renovations

25 Melody Ln

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38 years of experience

Established in 1987, Universal Home Renovations has over 125 years of combined experience in the building and remodeling trade. We are a privately owned Corporation, family operated & managed.

Master Quality Construction

9A High Street

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Master Quality Construction

9A High Street

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25 years of experience

Masonry, chimney repair, fireplaces, carpentry, woodworking, cabinet making, remodeling, home building, barns, foundation work and repair, flooring, hardwood flooring.

American Restorations Co.

1964 Hill Rd

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American Restorations Co.

1964 Hill Rd

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43 years of experience

Residential And Commercial Contracting Co. financing available.

17 years of experience

Ripa Stoneworks LLC provides residential and light commercial masonry services to Northern New England. We offer free estimates and will help in the design of the featured work.

C & H Roofing & Construction

798 Brunswick Ave

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C & H Roofing & Construction

798 Brunswick Ave

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Free onsite estimate

Our mission at C & H Roofing & Construction is to create a long term relationship with our customers and to provide a high quality roofing system that will last for years.

T-Libb Construction @ Design Service

350 Rebel Hill Rd

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T-Libb Construction @ Design Service

350 Rebel Hill Rd

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Free onsite estimate

We are a provider of creating custom plans for conventional housing and log homes along with this service we also build and construct all our plans

Northeast Chimney Services

2 Sterling Rd

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Northeast Chimney Services

2 Sterling Rd

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Customers say: Quick response

Recommended by 100% of Angi customers

25 years in service

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FAQs for chimney repair projects in North Anson, ME

Chimney repairs can take many forms for a seemingly simple structure, and costs can vary widely. Common chimney repairs include:

Chimney flashing repair: $150–$500
Repointing mortar joints: $400–$2,500
Repair or replacement of flue liners: $200–$7,000
Patching brick or stone: $350–$3,000
Pouring a new concrete top: $100–$3,000
Repairing chimney caps: $75–$1,000

The cost to replace the chimney crown or top is about $1,550 on average. The range varies widely depending on the size of the chimney, the materials used, accessibility, and the extent of the damage. If you suspect a problem with your chimney top, call a professional masonry contractor for an inspection.

Some of the most common chimney problems include:

Creosote buildup
Chimney blockage
Deteriorating brickwork or stonework
Cracked chimney top
Damaged flashing
Flue liner damage or deterioration
Damaged chimney cap

If you suspect you have a chimney problem, contact a masonry contractor for an inspection.

On average, chimney repairs cost about $455. However, because of the vast range of potential repairs needed, the cost to repair a chimney ranges widely from $160 to $15,000, depending on the type and extent of repairs required.

The cost to replace a chimney is about $10,000 on average and can cost up to $15,000, depending on the size, accessibility, materials, and extent of the replacement. Sometimes tearing the chimney down to the roof line and rebuilding it is an option. But if the chimney's internal structure deteriorates badly enough, a complete demolition down to the fireplace or the foundation may be necessary.

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