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24 I went through Universal Septic to completely replace my septic field. Let me start with, Eric is very good at telling you everything you want to hear. He gave me an over the phone estimate that was much lower than other companies. When he ran the final estimate, the price went up more than...
In September, 2028, the company owner came to our house and after looking down the chimney told us our fireplace chimney was separated and could not be used. After having a highly reputable company take the job, we found that Stan's had lied to us. We watched the camera go up the chimney and...
Stan's Fireplace & Chimney ServiceWent well. Only complaint is that they did not replace the metal flashing on/around my roof (other than around the chimney). I asked them to replace it and they refused because they said it was partially under the siding. Didn't make sense to me. Otherwise good.
American Standard RoofingCompany made suggestions for short-term repair, and made a modest charge for the service.
I contacted the provider on July 27 and he came out the next day. He went up on the roof and inspected all areas as well as checked the exterior of the house. He found broken caulk around either side of the upper part of the chimney and said this was how they were getting in. He also went...
Animal ProGave me good advice on my problem so i didn't need a repair. was able to fix it myself. Very honest and respectable company. If I do need service in the future, I will surely call them.
Nefty Door ServiceThe chimney turned out ok. the sill work he did was a little sloppy and I had to tell him to go back and clean them up. my biggest complaint is that you hire him and he shows up with a helper and the helper does most of the work while he talks on the phone. He is quick and shows up on time. ...
It went extremely well. Kevon, the project manager, was exceptionally knowledgeable and capable and he performed all of the technically challenging tasks himself. Candidly, Doctor Flue presented the optimal solution at the lowest bid. Other contractors either only wanted to provide a...
Doctor Flue, inc.
CJW Chimney Sweeping & Restoration is a small, family owned and operated chimney sweeping business with over 23 years of industry experience. We love this industry because it allows us to have personal interaction with each of our customers, which is very important to us. We started this business after helping a family friend with their chimney back in the 1980’s. It was because of that job that we found our passion and CJW Chimney Sweeping & Restoration was formed. Each job we do is personalized because we know every job is different. We have met many great people over the years and it is our customers that keep us going. What sets us apart from our competition is our commitment to always doing the right thing and our quality of work is second to none. We would love the opportunity to partner with you for your chimney needs.
"From the moment I scheduled the appointment, CJW went above and beyond. The team arrived right on time, fully equipped, and with a level of professionalism that instantly put me at ease. They took the time to explain the cleaning process, answered all my questions with patience, and shared helpful tips on maintaining our fireplace safely and efficiently. What truly impressed me was their attention to detail—not a speck of soot left behind! Our fireplace looks brand new and works like a charm. You can tell they genuinely care about the safety and satisfaction of their customers. If you're looking for dependable, thorough, and friendly chimney service, this is the team to call."
Serena P on July 2025
CJW Chimney Sweeping & Restoration is a small, family owned and operated chimney sweeping business with over 23 years of industry experience. We love this industry because it allows us to have personal interaction with each of our customers, which is very important to us. We started this business after helping a family friend with their chimney back in the 1980’s. It was because of that job that we found our passion and CJW Chimney Sweeping & Restoration was formed. Each job we do is personalized because we know every job is different. We have met many great people over the years and it is our customers that keep us going. What sets us apart from our competition is our commitment to always doing the right thing and our quality of work is second to none. We would love the opportunity to partner with you for your chimney needs.
"From the moment I scheduled the appointment, CJW went above and beyond. The team arrived right on time, fully equipped, and with a level of professionalism that instantly put me at ease. They took the time to explain the cleaning process, answered all my questions with patience, and shared helpful tips on maintaining our fireplace safely and efficiently. What truly impressed me was their attention to detail—not a speck of soot left behind! Our fireplace looks brand new and works like a charm. You can tell they genuinely care about the safety and satisfaction of their customers. If you're looking for dependable, thorough, and friendly chimney service, this is the team to call."
Serena P on July 2025
Clean-cut, family-oriented father of 3 with 30 years of experience and knowledge in most trades of construction and installation. I take pride in my work and go above and beyond to make all my jobs look great and with great satisfaction to my customers.
"Chris fixed the balance on my windows super fast and it was quality work. He is very professional and punctual!"
Mercedes A on June 2023
Clean-cut, family-oriented father of 3 with 30 years of experience and knowledge in most trades of construction and installation. I take pride in my work and go above and beyond to make all my jobs look great and with great satisfaction to my customers.
"Chris fixed the balance on my windows super fast and it was quality work. He is very professional and punctual!"
Mercedes A on June 2023
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"Excellent job and cleanup. Reasonable price."
Bob C on October 2024
Masonry brick/stone repair We guarantee your satisfaction and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out our services offered and call or click to schedule a free estimate today.
"Excellent job and cleanup. Reasonable price."
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Property Management, Landscaping, Powerwashing, Painting, Staining, Concrete, Brick and Block, Tuck pointing. We do it all!
Property Management, Landscaping, Powerwashing, Painting, Staining, Concrete, Brick and Block, Tuck pointing. We do it all!
Family owned and operated serving Michigan with Quality service at affordable prices!
"Very well. Contractor was skilled at his trade, drywall was installed, taped, and mudded in a timely and skillful manner. He was/is punctual in keeping appointment and doing the work. Gave an estimate for the job that was reasonable. When done he cleaned up the work area. Jerry did such a nice job that my wife and I will keep his card and contact him in the future for home remodeling projects."
Robert D on December 2021
Family owned and operated serving Michigan with Quality service at affordable prices!
"Very well. Contractor was skilled at his trade, drywall was installed, taped, and mudded in a timely and skillful manner. He was/is punctual in keeping appointment and doing the work. Gave an estimate for the job that was reasonable. When done he cleaned up the work area. Jerry did such a nice job that my wife and I will keep his card and contact him in the future for home remodeling projects."
Robert D on December 2021
20 years experience in Chimney Inspection and Cleaning. We offer Chimney inspection and cleaning year round, carpet and upholstery cleaning, air duct cleaning, water restoration, fully bonded and insured, top of the line equipment, money back guarantee."
"These guys were very fast and thorough. They even offered to come back and place a new vent cover on since mine was old and cracked. Excellent price!"
Rachel L on December 2020
20 years experience in Chimney Inspection and Cleaning. We offer Chimney inspection and cleaning year round, carpet and upholstery cleaning, air duct cleaning, water restoration, fully bonded and insured, top of the line equipment, money back guarantee."
"These guys were very fast and thorough. They even offered to come back and place a new vent cover on since mine was old and cracked. Excellent price!"
Rachel L on December 2020
Family owned and operated, free estimates, insured
Family owned and operated, free estimates, insured
Not everyone can afford high cost home improvement, but everyone can demand top quality, professionalism and experience. We do to. This is our vision. To be the preferred home improvement business in the Great Lakes Bay Region. Making a full-range of home improvements, both domestic and business, making our customers love where they live and work.
Not everyone can afford high cost home improvement, but everyone can demand top quality, professionalism and experience. We do to. This is our vision. To be the preferred home improvement business in the Great Lakes Bay Region. Making a full-range of home improvements, both domestic and business, making our customers love where they live and work.
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We provide fast, professional, and quality residential masonry services at an affordable price. We require a 50% deposit on each job with the remainder of payment due upon completion of the project. Call today for your free estimate!
We provide fast, professional, and quality residential masonry services at an affordable price. We require a 50% deposit on each job with the remainder of payment due upon completion of the project. Call today for your free estimate!
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.
From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.
Sealing your chimney is one of the most affordable ways to prevent water from penetrating the bricks. This guide breaks down the cost to seal a chimney.
Chimney liners are important for fire safety and energy efficiency in your home. Learn how much chimney liners cost based on type, size, material, and other factors.
Replacing your chimney increases home value and prevents hazardous structural damage. Learn how much to budget for chimney replacement costs.
What is tuckpointing a chimney? Tuckpointing a chimney involves replacing old, damaged mortar to preserve its structural integrity and enhance its appearance.
Learn everything you need to know about how to install a chimney damper, then decide whether to do it yourself or hire a local professional.
Not sure who to call for chimney repairs or debating doing it yourself? Take a look at the benefits and potential hazards of this project.