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Avatar for Thorson Chimney LLC
Thorson Chimney LLC
5.0(
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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

Serving Delano, MN and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I was pleased with initial fireplace cleaning and inspection .Repair work on fireplace and brickwork was done following initial inspection . Work was done in a timely fashion . Logan was knowledgeable and helpful. I would highly recommend Thorson Chimney!"
After
Before
Damaged Chimney
Partial Rebuild
Response time4 hrs
Response rate98%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Northern Home Maintenance, LLC
Northern Home Maintenance, LLC
4.4(
21
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Brick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - InstallBrick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - RepairClean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimney

Serving Delano, MN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Providing quality, professional services for years, our work and your total satisfaction are guaranteed. Our many years of industry experience reflects in everything we do. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!

Chimney rebuilds
Chimney rebuilds
Chimney rebuilds
Chimney rebuilds
Chimney rebuilds

+15

Recommended by61%of homeowners
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North Star Chimneys
5.0(
5
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Brick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - Repair

Serving Delano, MN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

North Star Chimneys specializes in chimney inspections, repairs, rebuilds, tuckpointing, crown repairs, chimney relining, flashing, fireplace restoration, and chimney sweeping throughout the Twin Cities and surrounding Minnesota areas. We are CSIA Certified and a BBB Accredited Business, with over 10 years of specialized chimney industry experience and 25+ years in residential construction. Our focus is on quality workmanship, honest assessments, safety, and long-term chimney solutions built to handle Minnesota’s harsh freeze-thaw climate. From routine chimney cleanings to full masonry rebuilds, we take pride in delivering professional, code-conscious workmanship and dependable customer service.\n

Chimney rebuild
Chimney rebuild
Chimney rebuild
Chimney rebuild
Chimney rebuild

+15

32 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Midwest Chimney Repair
Midwest Chimney Repair
4.3(
6
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Brick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - RepairClean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimney

Serving Delano, MN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They are honest and knowledge. Their work is professional and well done. They back up their work and are customor friendly always going the extra mile and ansering any questions. My Chimeny and fireplace looks new again. I would recomend them for any chimeny repair."
Chimney Crown and Cap that was redone
replaced clay flue tiles with Chimney liner
Midwest chimney repair
Response time1 day
Response rate91%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Unique Masonry
3.9(
9
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Brick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - RepairBrick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - Install

Serving Delano, MN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Randy, did a great job. The various cracks in the brick mortar of our outside two-story garage wall had worried us for some time. He was professional and thorough and cleaned up after as if he wasn't even there. The brick looks great again. We highly recommend Unique Masonry."
Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Chimney Sweep Pros, LLC
Chimney Sweep Pros, LLC
4.4(
7
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Clean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimneyClean and Inspect a gas fireplace

Serving Delano, MN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"My chimney cap blew off and I could find an affordable solution with this company, it was fast, and excelent service. They ordered a custom cap in a few days and installed in one week, they also performed a full cleaning with discount in the total of the service. Also offered me a discount for the anual maintenance, they were kind and the communication was at the right moment. I recommend them."
Chimney Maintenance
Chimney Maintenance
Chimney Maintenance
Chimney Maintenance
Chimney Maintenance

+20

Response time40 mins
Response rate100%
53 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Fireplaces questions, answered by experts

A well-constructed and regularly maintained brick chimney can last 50 to 100 years, potentially spanning multiple generations of homeowners. The exact lifespan depends on the quality of construction, materials, local environment, and maintenance. In contrast, a metal chimney typically lasts 15 to 20 years. While the main structure is durable, individual components have shorter lifespans and require more frequent replacement. For example, mortar may need repointing every 20 to 30 years, chimney crowns last 50 to 75 years, and liners can last anywhere from 15 to 50 years depending on the material (e.g., stainless steel vs. cast-in-place).

You can close up a chimney instead of demolishing it. Homeowners often go this route because the cost of removing a chimney, especially a structurally important chimney, can be expensive.

Properly closing up a chimney involves closing and sealing the damper, installing a chimney cap damper, and sealing the fireplace opening with a door or bricks. The cost to seal and cap a chimney is around $500 to $650—significantly less than the average chimney removal cost.

If there’s a draft within your fireplace, it can lead to a weakening of its flame. And when the fire burns the wood, it won’t burn effectively, resulting in a build up of soot and smoke. If you notice this happening, you’ll want to inspect the glass to see where the draft is getting in. You can also hire a fireplace repair pro to do the work for you.

The answer can vary widely based on a home's age and design. As with any type of remodeling project, assume that every structure is load-bearing until confirming otherwise with a structural engineer. Almost all modern homes have chimneys that are fully independent from the rest of the home's framing. As a result, they don't bear any load beyond their own weight. However, many historic homes built prior to the 1900s contain load-bearing chimneys that tie into the surrounding roof and floor joists. If possible, use a home's blueprints or look for chimney connections that indicate load-bearing qualities to get your answer.

A properly constructed and maintained chimney crown can last 50 to 75 years. However, its lifespan can be significantly shorter—20 years or less—if it was poorly constructed, improperly installed, or damaged. Factors like using the wrong materials or failing to prepare the brick around the flue can lead to moisture buildup and premature breakdown, potentially resulting in a more costly rebuild.

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