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Q: How many bricks do you need to build an outdoor pizza oven?

• <div><p>The size of your pizza oven will determine the number of bricks necessary to build it. So the bigger your pizza oven, the more fire bricks you&rsquo;ll need to purchase. Keep in mind that fire bricks cost about <b>$3</b> <b>each</b>. </p></div>

Q: What maintenance helps keep fireplaces and chimneys in good condition?

• <div><p>Creosote control, maintaining cap mesh integrity, and swift repairs keep systems robust.</p></div>

Q: Should I paint a fireplace with a roller or brush?

• <div><p>You should use an angled brush to first paint the mortar lines, then go in with a high-density roller to evenly paint the bricks one at a time. You can also use a flat paintbrush to paint individual bricks, but a roller is faster and easier to use thanks to its longer handle and wider surface area for coating the bricks. To finish, go in with the paint brush for edges or hard-to-reach areas.</p></div>

Q: Will a hot fire remove or burn off creosote?

• <div><p>A hot fire alone will not remove significant creosote buildup and can be dangerous, as it risks causing a chimney fire. While the warmth from a fire can help loosen stuck tar, making treatments like creosote logs more effective, it is not a substitute for proper cleaning. For existing creosote, the safest and most effective method is to have your chimney professionally cleaned by a chimney sweep.</p></div>

Q: Can I use water to put out a fire in my fireplace?

• <div><p>You should only use water to put out a fire in your fireplace in an emergency situation. Even then, it is better to use a fire extinguisher to put out a fire quickly. Make sure every room in your house that has a fireplace also has a fire extinguisher&mdash;and that everyone in your household knows how to use one.</p></div>

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Last update on February 06, 2025

Reviewed in February 2025
We came back to JC Custom Services LLC for window replacement on 3 of our windows. Terry, Fernando and his crew came, replaced boards that had wood rot and one was cracked. They changed our window design from roll out windows to double hung. They were very professional, timely and courteous. It...
JC Custom Services LLC
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Reviewed in November 2024
They did an outstanding job. We had a closed in porch that needed refinished. Dan described what he thought would work and gave us a reasonable quote. The work was done quickly and as promised. They cleaned up after they were finished and moved our furniture back into the room. We love the way...
Beauty and the Beastie Boys, LLC
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Reviewed in May 2024
They did exactly what I requested. Even with the recent rains, they were able to get to my house and take out the trees in a timely manner.
Spears Lawn and Landscape, LLC
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Reviewed in April 2024
Roofing Force did a great job, customer service was very good. We would highly recommend them!
Roofing Force, LLC
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Reviewed in March 2024
Amazing Job!!!! Love the railing!!! :)
Cantrell Iron Works
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Reviewed in February 2024
Removed huge heavy tree from property using excavator. Fairly priced. Made quick work of project. Highly recommend.
Grade A Excavation LLC
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Reviewed in October 2023
These guys were absolutely great. I had them come out to check on some duct work that I was thinking needed to be completely replaced. I had tried to get other companies to come out but because my crawlspace was so small, the companies either turned me away over the phone or didn’t show up!...
Environmental Systems Heating & Cooling
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Reviewed in January 2022
They were very nice and picked up branches from another tree brought down by a recent storm. I would hire them again!
J&R Tree & Outdoor Services, LLC.
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Reviewed in November 2021
Dallas, the owner and his team are on time, you could set your watch. If you're looking for professional, knowledgeable and hard working indiviuals, your search over. The finished flooring is great, better than we had hoped. They completed our project 24 hours ahead of schedule. We highly...
American Dream Epoxy, LLC
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Reviewed in June 2021
Jared saved our summer! At the beginning of the summer when ACâ s are needing fixing ASAP, he was there with a great price and and fast. He was even able to do it a day earlier than first thought and it was such a huge relief. They were fast and professional. I would recommend them to anyone...
Omalley's Heating and Air, LLC
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Sleep Easy Chimney Service

4.2(

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Serving Drexel, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1993

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"I was supposed to receive a quote for a recommended chimney insert after they condemned my fireplace as unusable, which I never received and never received a follow up for the same."

Response time8 hrs

105 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by94%of homeowners

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Local Air Duct Pros LLC

4.3(

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Serving Drexel, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I had an excellent experience with this AC cleaning technician. He arrived on time, was very professional, and explained everything clearly. The service was thorough, and my AC is now working much better. Highly recommended for anyone looking for reliable and honest service!"

Response time6 hrs

Response rate93%

248 neighbors recently requested a quote

Serving Drexel, MO and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Showed up every day, on time. Stayed on site till job completed. Excellent quality stone work. Anderson Masonary rebuilt an old stone school house that was originally built in 1871. It looks friggen awesome...HIGHLY RECOMMEND"

Response time7 hrs

Response rate96%

11 neighbors recently requested a quote

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Koelzer chimney repair service

New to Angi

Serving Drexel, MO and surrounding areas

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Local neighborhood chimney guy. Fixing damaged and leaky chimneys for 20 years. Fair price and quality work. Love the sport of wrestling.

13 neighbors recently requested a quote

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R&R home repair

New to Angi

Serving Drexel, MO and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

Quality and detail orientated 3rd generation commercial and residential construction professional, with over 25 years of knowledge & experience in all aspects of construction and repair.

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Rocky Mountain Fireplaces, LLC

5.0(

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Serving Drexel, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The team went above and beyond to get my fireplace working....they cleaned everything out and vacuumed out the dust. The interesting thing is that I had already paid someone to come out and service my fireplace and they couldn't get it working, so thank you for your services and the military discount!"

+10

Response time1 day

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Jason the Mason's Custom Masonry Design

5.0(

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Serving Drexel, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

"Did a great job and worked with me on the price and time frame to have it done. Had the project done three days after he quoted me."

+23

Recommended by90%of homeowners

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Precision Chimney Sweep, LLC

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Serving Drexel, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They did a great tuck point in my chimney The difference is so big and they make sure that everything was left cleaned Wi will recommend about then and I will call them back to my next project Thank you!"

Response time5 hrs

Response rate90%

Recommended by37%of homeowners

Serving Drexel, MO and surrounding areas

"Removed old blocks and hallway the old blocks. Services was very good. Did great putting in the new blocks. If i want more masonry done. I will get a hold of Neely Masonry again."

+14

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Serving Drexel, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Amazing price and very professional company great work ethic"

Just Wrapped the house for siding and set trusses for the roof.

Just laid down the Zip system roof decking ready for Architectural shingles.

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Fireplaces questions, answered by experts

The size of your pizza oven will determine the number of bricks necessary to build it. So the bigger your pizza oven, the more fire bricks you’ll need to purchase. Keep in mind that fire bricks cost about $3 each.

Creosote control, maintaining cap mesh integrity, and swift repairs keep systems robust.

You should use an angled brush to first paint the mortar lines, then go in with a high-density roller to evenly paint the bricks one at a time. You can also use a flat paintbrush to paint individual bricks, but a roller is faster and easier to use thanks to its longer handle and wider surface area for coating the bricks. To finish, go in with the paint brush for edges or hard-to-reach areas.

A hot fire alone will not remove significant creosote buildup and can be dangerous, as it risks causing a chimney fire. While the warmth from a fire can help loosen stuck tar, making treatments like creosote logs more effective, it is not a substitute for proper cleaning. For existing creosote, the safest and most effective method is to have your chimney professionally cleaned by a chimney sweep.

You should only use water to put out a fire in your fireplace in an emergency situation. Even then, it is better to use a fire extinguisher to put out a fire quickly. Make sure every room in your house that has a fireplace also has a fire extinguisher—and that everyone in your household knows how to use one.

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