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Q: How thick should a chimney crown be?

• <div><p>Chimney crowns should be at least 2 inches thick at their thinnest point. If the crown is thinner than 2 inches, it&rsquo;s more likely to be damaged and allow water to seep into the chimney.</p></div>

Q: What are chimney crowns made of?

• <div><p>Chimney crowns may be stone, concrete, or metal but most crowns are made of concrete. It&rsquo;s not recommended to build chimney crowns with mortar (which is different from concrete) due to it&rsquo;s weaker composition (especially when exposed to the outside elements). Most chimney crowns are custom made to fit your home&rsquo;s specific chimney. </p></div>

Q: Do all chimneys need a damper?

• <div><p>No, not all chimneys need a damper. However, most chimneys do, especially in newer homes. Most gas-burning fireplaces cannot function safely without a damper. Only some older wood-burning fireplaces can function safely without one. A chimney without a damper is essentially just an open hole in the roof of your home.</p></div>

Q: How often should I clean my wood stove?

• <div><p>You should clean the ashes from your wood stove at least once a week during the heating season to maintain efficiency and safety. Additionally, it's crucial to have a professional clean the chimney and flue annually to remove creosote buildup, which can pose a fire hazard and affect the stove's performance. Regular cleaning ensures optimal operation and reduces the risk of harmful emissions.</p></div>

Q: Can you use a fireplace after the insert is removed?

• <div><p>In some cases, you can use a fireplace once the insert has been removed. However, before burning a fire, you must have a professional inspect it and the chimney to make sure they're functioning properly and no damage has occurred from removing the insert. That&rsquo;s because using a fireplace without an insert could create fire hazards due to issues with airflow and heat dispersion, depending on the fireplace design and material. A professional can advise on whether you should make certain repairs or modifications before using your fireplace as an open hearth.</p></div>

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Last update on June 27, 2026

Reviewed in June 2026
We had Seth remodel our bathroom, and he absolutely killed it. He was great on his price, and his work was very good. We will be using him again in the future.
ByrdBath Restoration LLC
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Reviewed in December 2025
I had the swing door on my dump trailer repaired, and the welding work was absolutely top-notch. The team was professional, quick, and clearly knew what they were doing. They fused the door perfectly?solid, clean welds and everything lined up exactly how it should. The trailer feels sturdier...
4 States Welding LLC
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Reviewed in October 2025
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Rustic Heat did a fantastic job installing my new wood-burning fireplace insert and a new flue. Their work was professional, clean, and done right the first time. I was so impressed that I signed up for their $400 annual cleaning and inspection plan to keep everything in top shape....
RUSTIC HEAT LLC
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Reviewed in January 2025
David painted my front door and it is amazing!!!! Great work and great company!
DJ Painting
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Reviewed in December 2024
Power Spark came to my home and installed new lighting in my living room, kitchen, and garage. They were able to respond quickly, arrived on time and did the job in sufficient timing. Very informative and answered all my questions. They left the workspace clean so there was no clean up for me to...
Power Spark
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Reviewed in January 2024
I’ve had my bathrooms redone by Bath Planet. They provide great design and craftsmanship. They also guarantee and the team stands behind their work.
Perfect Choice Home Solutions
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Reviewed in October 2022
They come in and fixed the wall that my husband broke the other night goofy off and they weather stripping the house thank you Sara and team!!!!!
At Home Services
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Reviewed in July 2022
Added to our existing deck. Looks seamless. Great service
Esvin Remodeling
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Reviewed in August 2021
Once the electrical box was opened and assessed it was apparent that the electrical box was pulled away from the house wall by the ground settling. Much of the wood frame behind the box had experienced water damage requiring long screws to seek enough wood meat to pull the box back to the brick...
JAG Electric
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Reviewed in August 2019
Explained the job in detail to Josh over the phone and asked for an approximate dollar amount. He said around $200.00. We scheduled an appointment for one of his technicians to come out and take a look and assess the situation. His technician was over an hour late. No one called. I finally...
Mid Central Technologies
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SureGlow Stove and Chimney

4.9(

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Clean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimneyClean and Inspect a wood burning stove or pellet stove

Serving Diamond, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"They were wonderful to work with very professional they cleaned up everything that was here and I would highly recommend any business that I need done around my home"

Response time8 hrs

11 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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CAB

New to Angi

Clean and Inspect a gas fireplaceClean and Inspect a wood burning stove or pellet stoveClean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimney

Serving Diamond, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

Very reliable hard working pays attention to detail polite guy. Willing to go above and beyond for the customer

6 neighbors recently requested a quote

Brick or Stone Fireplace (Gas) - RepairBrick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - RepairClean and Inspect a gas fireplace+4 more

Serving Diamond, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Rustic Heat did a fantastic job installing my new wood-burning fireplace insert and a new flue. Their work was professional, clean, and done right the first time. I was so impressed that I signed up for their $400 annual cleaning and inspection plan to keep everything in top shape. Highly recommend Rustic Heat — they really know what they’re doing!"

Response time5 days

Response rate100%

Clean and Inspect a gas fireplaceClean and Inspect a wood burning stove or pellet stoveClean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimney

Serving Diamond, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Everything is going great. Also added some other equipment such as app controlled door locks, etc."

Recommended by93%of homeowners

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Outdoor Creations Roofing

4.7(

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Brick or Stone Fireplace (Gas) - InstallBrick or Stone Fireplace (Gas) - RepairBrick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - Install+9 more

Serving Diamond, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We are very happy with the roofing job that was done."

Recommended by95%of homeowners

Brick or Stone Fireplace (Gas) - InstallBrick or Stone Fireplace (Gas) - RepairBrick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - Install+9 more

Serving Diamond, MO and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

#YardGoals \n“Don’t Cuss! Call us!” \n\nFrench drain? Pump? Retaining wall? Patio? Dirt? Rock? Leveling? Snow Removal? Yard Clean up? Weekly lawn care Maintenice? Landscaping? Flower beds? Plants? Sod? Fire pits? Seed a yard? Logging? Land clearing? Haul off? \nResidential? Business?\n\nGive us a call! \nLet us get you scheduled for a free bid! \n\n918-325-3103

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Recommended by88%of homeowners

Brick or Stone Fireplace (Gas) - InstallBrick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - InstallPre-Fabricated Fireplace Unit (Gas) - Install+1 more

Serving Diamond, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

"All 3 were friendly, professional & got job done quickly...actually finished before I thought they would! Very comfortable having them here & very pleased with results😊"

Response time3 days

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Gary McKinney Plumbing & Sewer

4.1(

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Brick or Stone Fireplace (Gas) - InstallBrick or Stone Fireplace (Gas) - RepairBrick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - Install+9 more

Serving Diamond, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 1971

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The services were great. They came out and were right on time. He got the plumbing fixed."

Recommended by83%of homeowners

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Roca Roofing & Construction

4.2(

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Brick or Stone Fireplace - Repair

Serving Diamond, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I was pleased with them."

Recommended by87%of homeowners

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Miami Fireplace & Stove

New to Angi

Brick or Stone Fireplace (Gas) - InstallBrick or Stone Fireplace (Gas) - RepairBrick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - Install+10 more

Serving Diamond, MO and surrounding areas

Credit card accepted

Wood-burning stove installation\nFireplace inspection\nChimney inspection\nWood fireplace and stove repairs\nChimney cap installations\nGas fireplace installations\nDryer vent cleaning\nFireplace video inspections\nChimney sweeping\nSales of various fireplace and stove products, including:\nQuadra Fire Trekker pellet stove\nQuadra Fire wood stove\nQuadra Fire firebrick and gas inserts\nSolo stoves\nOutdoor fireplaces and firepits\n

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Fireplaces questions, answered by experts

Chimney crowns should be at least 2 inches thick at their thinnest point. If the crown is thinner than 2 inches, it’s more likely to be damaged and allow water to seep into the chimney.

Chimney crowns may be stone, concrete, or metal but most crowns are made of concrete. It’s not recommended to build chimney crowns with mortar (which is different from concrete) due to it’s weaker composition (especially when exposed to the outside elements). Most chimney crowns are custom made to fit your home’s specific chimney.

No, not all chimneys need a damper. However, most chimneys do, especially in newer homes. Most gas-burning fireplaces cannot function safely without a damper. Only some older wood-burning fireplaces can function safely without one. A chimney without a damper is essentially just an open hole in the roof of your home.

You should clean the ashes from your wood stove at least once a week during the heating season to maintain efficiency and safety. Additionally, it's crucial to have a professional clean the chimney and flue annually to remove creosote buildup, which can pose a fire hazard and affect the stove's performance. Regular cleaning ensures optimal operation and reduces the risk of harmful emissions.

In some cases, you can use a fireplace once the insert has been removed. However, before burning a fire, you must have a professional inspect it and the chimney to make sure they're functioning properly and no damage has occurred from removing the insert. That’s because using a fireplace without an insert could create fire hazards due to issues with airflow and heat dispersion, depending on the fireplace design and material. A professional can advise on whether you should make certain repairs or modifications before using your fireplace as an open hearth.

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