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Carpenter General Services
2806 Arcadia St.
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Carpenter General Services
2806 Arcadia St.
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18 years of experience

Large company capability with a small company values. We handle various residental,commerial, industrial, distribution, manufacturing, office, retail, landscape and recreational projects.

Large company capability with a small company values. We handle various residental,commerial, industrial, distribution, manufacturing, office, retail, landscape and recreational projects.


commercial and residential contractor for over 30 years


Fireplace Creations by BMC
2669 MS-145
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Fireplace Creations by BMC
2669 MS-145
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37 years of experience

We are a highly trained fireplace company We sale & install Gas, Wood, Pellet fuel, products. Our specialty is tearing out and replacing VENTFREE fireplaces or logs with a healthy choice directvent fireplace or insert.. We also can replace your old prefab fireplace with a new wood ,gas, are pellet product in your exsiting home. www.fireplacecreationsbybmc.com .

We are a highly trained fireplace company We sale & install Gas, Wood, Pellet fuel, products. Our specialty is tearing out and replacing VENTFREE fireplaces or logs with a healthy choice directvent fireplace or insert.. We also can replace your old prefab fireplace with a new wood ,gas, are pellet product in your exsiting home. www.fireplacecreationsbybmc.com .


Overstreet Construction&roofi.g.l.l.c
53 Piedmont Rd
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Overstreet Construction&roofi.g.l.l.c
53 Piedmont Rd
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56 years of experience

Operating since 1969 with having had offices in Houston Texas and Atlanta Georgia. We are a local company based out of Hattiesburg petal area. We are licensed bonded and Insured.a family owned proud to serve the people overstreet a family name you can count on an trust.

"This company nor individual is State Licensed and Insured as stated and advertised. Confirmed by the MSBOC and the Attorney General's Consumer Protection Division. This individual commits fraud on consumers by providing forged and fake documentation that doesn't belong to him. Call and report to your local sheriffs department if you have been a victim of this consumer predator."

Michael B on March 2024

Operating since 1969 with having had offices in Houston Texas and Atlanta Georgia. We are a local company based out of Hattiesburg petal area. We are licensed bonded and Insured.a family owned proud to serve the people overstreet a family name you can count on an trust.

"This company nor individual is State Licensed and Insured as stated and advertised. Confirmed by the MSBOC and the Attorney General's Consumer Protection Division. This individual commits fraud on consumers by providing forged and fake documentation that doesn't belong to him. Call and report to your local sheriffs department if you have been a victim of this consumer predator."

Michael B on March 2024

FAQs for chimney repair projects in Ruth, ms

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.

The Ruth, ms homeowners’ guide to chimney repairs
From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.
roof with brick chimney
Sep 20, 2024
Sep 20, 2024
Notice leaks and corrosion around your chimney? You might need new flashing or some careful repairs. Here are some common chimney flashing repair costs.
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Feb 17, 2025
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The typical chimney removal costs between $1,000 and $10,000, but much of that price depends on whether it’s a full or partial removal. Get the full cost breakdown here.
Roof with white chimney
Sep 23, 2024
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Your overall chimney replacement cost will depend on the type, material, and size of your chimney and whether it needs to be fully rebuilt.
Stylish fireplace at home
May 30, 2025
May 30, 2025
If you own a fireplace, learning how to open and close your chimney flue ensures you allow smoke out of your home when it’s in use and stay warm when it’s not.
A person cleaning a metal chimney on a tiled roof
Sep 20, 2024
Sep 20, 2024
If you have a new chimney or chimney liner, you may wonder if metal chimney flues need cleaning. The short answer is yes, you need to clean a metal chimney flue.
A red brick house with a chimney
Aug 29, 2024
Aug 29, 2024
Your home’s chimney is made up of several parts. But when it comes to the difference between a chimney damper versus a flue, these parts work together.
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