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Chimney Repair reviews from real Angi homeowners in Oakville, MO
Ace Fireplace Services did an exceptional job with my chimney sweep. They left no stone unturned, ensuring a thorough cleaning. My chimney is cleaner and safer than ever, thanks to their dedication.
Frances H.
5.0
08/2020
Very pleased with result; office staff and workers were easy to work with, responsive and reliable. They kept in close communication and provided information about options and their relative advantages/disadvantages. Workers came on time, worked hard, did impressive clean up during and after...
Scott A.
1.0
09/2019
A stainless steel chimney cover was installed by Exterior Building Solutions on a residential chimney in 2013. In late spring of this year (2019), the installed cover came completely off the chimney. I called the company to arrange for the cap to be re-installed. It took a while to receive a...
Hilary K.
5.0
01/2019
After Anthony Monaghan arrived the same day I called to give me an estimate, the workmen arrived the next morning. The work was done very quickly, very beautifully, and with obvious expertise. All the workmen explained what they were doing and even found a problem with the roof while they...
Stephanie H.
5.0
10/2015
Steve is a one-man army and a pure professional. I would highly recommend his services since he is one of the very best. I hired him to get rid of a bunch of wasps earlier and immediately thought of him when a raccoon took up residence in my chimney. He was able to spot the raccoon hiding in...
Janet Z.
5.0
06/2015
Certified staff members I spoke to and who did the work were prompt, responsive, professional and did great work. I had them out twice for tuckpointing because I decided to add work after the chimney was done. The work was neat and they cleaned up nicely. They also answered all my...
Kenneth N.
5.0
11/2014
I had a complex water leak that most likely was a roof flashing issue and chimney issue. Smoke Alert was very professional and worked with me to solve this issue. Chris Tomlin (owner) and Keith Gaudette, a professional chimney sweep were very attentive to detail and placed a new chimney...
Mo T.
5.0
03/2014
They gave me a quote for the job and applied the $149 towards the work. The service went smoothly. They knocked out the chimney and put in a stove pipe chimney. It was a two day job. The technician stepped through the ceiling and they repaired it free of charge so it was not an issue.
Jeff F.
5.0
01/2014
They were professional and prompt. I like that they quoted the tuckpointing based on the areas that needed repair, not just a generic price per side of the house. The original estimate for the chimney was to replace approximately 50 bricks, but the owner said that could change once they got...
We have 30+ experience in all masonry work including tuckpointing, brick laying, foundations and chimneys. We also specialize in brick mailboxes, retaining walls and can even offer additional services such as exterior painting at a very reasonable rates if you need. 15% OFF FOR ALL MILITARY ACTIVE AND RETIRED. 10% OFF FOR ALL FIRST RESPONDERS
"all good. pleased with workmanship and clean up."
Ron P on September 2025
We have 30+ experience in all masonry work including tuckpointing, brick laying, foundations and chimneys. We also specialize in brick mailboxes, retaining walls and can even offer additional services such as exterior painting at a very reasonable rates if you need. 15% OFF FOR ALL MILITARY ACTIVE AND RETIRED. 10% OFF FOR ALL FIRST RESPONDERS
"all good. pleased with workmanship and clean up."
A family owned and operated company serving the St Louis area since 2012. We have been helping homeowners with spot or complete tuck-pointing Chimney Repair . We service all types of residential and commercial properties. We are committed to provide you with very affordable and professional services. Call Us TODAY for a FREE estimate.
"Marlon and his team did an excellent job tuckpointing our old brick house. The chimney was so bad I had a tree growing up there! They worked really hard in the hot sun and got a big job completed withn a few days. My spouse are I were so impressed!"
Johanna S on August 2025
A family owned and operated company serving the St Louis area since 2012. We have been helping homeowners with spot or complete tuck-pointing Chimney Repair . We service all types of residential and commercial properties. We are committed to provide you with very affordable and professional services. Call Us TODAY for a FREE estimate.
"Marlon and his team did an excellent job tuckpointing our old brick house. The chimney was so bad I had a tree growing up there! They worked really hard in the hot sun and got a big job completed withn a few days. My spouse are I were so impressed!"
10 EMPLOYEES. NO SUBS. COST IS DETERMINED BY THE JOB. NO TRAVEL CHARGES. Honest companies cannot compete pricewise with companies that DO NOT pay insurance premiums. Potect yourself by getting a copy of the Certificate of Insurance from whatever company you choose.
"Everything went as promised."
Robert S on July 2023
10 EMPLOYEES. NO SUBS. COST IS DETERMINED BY THE JOB. NO TRAVEL CHARGES. Honest companies cannot compete pricewise with companies that DO NOT pay insurance premiums. Potect yourself by getting a copy of the Certificate of Insurance from whatever company you choose.
Ashes Away Chimney Service is a Father & Son company that specializes in a wide range of chimney cleaning, inspections and repairs. We serve residential customers throughout St. Louis & northern Jefferson County. Sweeping out the creosote removes the flammable build responsible for chimney fires. An in depth camera inspections give you peace of mind you flue system is up to standards. And if damages are found we have the skills and knowledge to properly fix the chimney. For over 30 years, we have delivered nothing less than superior, no-mess services at honest, affordable rates. To learn more about our chimney cleaning, inspection or repair services or if you have any questions contact us today. We look forward working with you!
"Josh installed a new cap on my chimney when the old one came off from hail and wind. He came the next day as promised, installed the cap for the reasonable price he quoted and was very professional. I will use him again in the future for chimney work."
Kent P on April 2025
Ashes Away Chimney Service is a Father & Son company that specializes in a wide range of chimney cleaning, inspections and repairs. We serve residential customers throughout St. Louis & northern Jefferson County. Sweeping out the creosote removes the flammable build responsible for chimney fires. An in depth camera inspections give you peace of mind you flue system is up to standards. And if damages are found we have the skills and knowledge to properly fix the chimney. For over 30 years, we have delivered nothing less than superior, no-mess services at honest, affordable rates. To learn more about our chimney cleaning, inspection or repair services or if you have any questions contact us today. We look forward working with you!
"Josh installed a new cap on my chimney when the old one came off from hail and wind. He came the next day as promised, installed the cap for the reasonable price he quoted and was very professional. I will use him again in the future for chimney work."
We are an established company, serving the St. Louis area since 1979. Owned byGregg Boss from 1983 who maintains memberships with the Midwest Chimney Safety Council, and National Chimney Sweep Guilds. Our teams dedication and talent, has propelled us to the most requested service companies in our area. Our mission is to meet our clients and individual needs, with specialized professional services and quality craftsmanship. Our sweeps technicians are certified by the "Chimney Safety Institute of America", (CSIA.ORG) with over 36+ years of knowledge, we have the experience a homowners can rely on.
"Wonderful and very helpful in answering all my questions."
Elyse V on April 2025
We are an established company, serving the St. Louis area since 1979. Owned byGregg Boss from 1983 who maintains memberships with the Midwest Chimney Safety Council, and National Chimney Sweep Guilds. Our teams dedication and talent, has propelled us to the most requested service companies in our area. Our mission is to meet our clients and individual needs, with specialized professional services and quality craftsmanship. Our sweeps technicians are certified by the "Chimney Safety Institute of America", (CSIA.ORG) with over 36+ years of knowledge, we have the experience a homowners can rely on.
"Wonderful and very helpful in answering all my questions."
Gateway Chimney Service, LLC has been in business and serving the St. Louis metro area for over 30 years! Family owned and operated. We are CSIA certified chimney sweeps. Thank you for allowing us to be of service.
"Wonderful. Thoroughly informed me about what needed to be done and kept me appraised to his progress. Let me know when the cost was going to be different than he anticipated and why. Respected my request that he and his employee wear masks. Finished in less time than he expected."
Hillary M on November 2022
Gateway Chimney Service, LLC has been in business and serving the St. Louis metro area for over 30 years! Family owned and operated. We are CSIA certified chimney sweeps. Thank you for allowing us to be of service.
"Wonderful. Thoroughly informed me about what needed to be done and kept me appraised to his progress. Let me know when the cost was going to be different than he anticipated and why. Respected my request that he and his employee wear masks. Finished in less time than he expected."
Archway Clean Sweep is a locally owned and operated business here in St. Louis. We are certified through the CSIA. We take pride in our work and building a relationship with our customers.
"Things went well. Very thorough and professional."
Laura L on September 2024
Archway Clean Sweep is a locally owned and operated business here in St. Louis. We are certified through the CSIA. We take pride in our work and building a relationship with our customers.
"Things went well. Very thorough and professional."
Specializing in chimney sweeps, chimney repairs, tuckpointing, inspections, and more! Licensed and insured. 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!
"Chrun’s Chimney Sweep and Tuckpointing provided a reasonable estimate for replacement of my home’s chimney system chase cover and storm collar. Brian was very knowledgeable and punctual regarding the installation. I would use Chrun’s services in the future again if needed."
Emile P on September 2024
Specializing in chimney sweeps, chimney repairs, tuckpointing, inspections, and more! Licensed and insured. 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!
"Chrun’s Chimney Sweep and Tuckpointing provided a reasonable estimate for replacement of my home’s chimney system chase cover and storm collar. Brian was very knowledgeable and punctual regarding the installation. I would use Chrun’s services in the future again if needed."
I’ve been working in masonry construction since I was a little boy working with my dad and uncles got to the point that I work for myself Most of my customers hear from me from recommendations from past customers I worked for I honestly am a jack of all trades, but I specialize in Bricklaying ,Tuckpointing , Painting, Waterproofing foundations, caulking, chimney, renovations, chimney sweeping/cleaning Power washing As well as other services, my name is Carson Lincoln. Hope to hear from you soon.
I’ve been working in masonry construction since I was a little boy working with my dad and uncles got to the point that I work for myself Most of my customers hear from me from recommendations from past customers I worked for I honestly am a jack of all trades, but I specialize in Bricklaying ,Tuckpointing , Painting, Waterproofing foundations, caulking, chimney, renovations, chimney sweeping/cleaning Power washing As well as other services, my name is Carson Lincoln. Hope to hear from you soon.
We are a complete construction company that can handle all renovation projects from fence to foundation and everything in-between. Property Hawk assists with the designing and building of new space, as well as repurposing, remodeling and beautifying existing space. We work in both residential and commercial settings, with a full interior and exterior scope. We can work with a designer of the clients choosing, or assist them with the design process ourselves. Our scope ranges from new construction from the ground-up, to simple repaint and restyle jobs. We at Property Hawk will strive to make our customers happy at all costs!
"Matt did a good job repairing siding. He did his best to match the color, and was in good communications regarding when he will be on the job. I would recommend Property Hawk and Matt."
Gordon L on May 2024
We are a complete construction company that can handle all renovation projects from fence to foundation and everything in-between. Property Hawk assists with the designing and building of new space, as well as repurposing, remodeling and beautifying existing space. We work in both residential and commercial settings, with a full interior and exterior scope. We can work with a designer of the clients choosing, or assist them with the design process ourselves. Our scope ranges from new construction from the ground-up, to simple repaint and restyle jobs. We at Property Hawk will strive to make our customers happy at all costs!
"Matt did a good job repairing siding. He did his best to match the color, and was in good communications regarding when he will be on the job. I would recommend Property Hawk and Matt."
Gordon L on May 2024
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FAQs for chimney repair projects in Oakville, MO
Chimney repairs can take many forms for a seemingly simple structure, and costs can vary widely. Common chimney repairs include:
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.
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.
The Oakville, MO homeowners’ guide to chimney repairs
From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.
If you’re experiencing chimney airflow problems, a new damper may be in order. Use this guide to learn what goes into your chimney damper replacement cost.
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.
Stay on top of your chimney safety and maintenance with our chimney inspection checklist featuring expert tips on how to work with an inspector near you.