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Avatar for Nexus Chimney Services, LLC
Nexus Chimney Services, LLC
4.5(
42
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Brick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - RepairClean and Inspect a gas fireplaceClean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimney+3 more

Serving Durham, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Over the last 3 years we have used Nexus for several of our remodels. Nexus has always been very professional, timely, courteous, and thorough, with all their inspections, and repairs. Nexus Chimeny value and professionalism is 2nd to NONE. Nexus Chimney is our number 1 solution for all of our chinmey and fireplace needs. We would highly recommend Nexus!!!!"
Inspection
Photos for Documentation
Rusted Chimney Cover
Chimney Inspection
Chimney Sweep

+4

Response time1 day
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
Avatar for Chimneys Plus, LLC
Chimneys Plus, LLC
5.0(
5
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Brick or Stone Fireplace (Gas) - RepairBrick or Stone Fireplace (Gas) - InstallBrick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - Install+6 more

Serving Durham, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1988

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

About Chimneys Plus\nSince 1988, we have provided expert fireplace and gutter services to give you peace of mind. \n\nWe take the responsibility of service in your home seriously. We have experienced, certified technicians and are fully insured\n\nWe excel at finding creative solutions to unique problems, one home and one family at a time.\nOur business motto: “Honor All with Excellence” expresses the depth of this company’s belief in the value of each client.\n\nIf you aren’t happy, we aren’t happy. It’s that simple.\n

Response time10 hrs
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Ozzy Installations LLC
5.0(
4
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Brick or Stone Fireplace (Gas) - RepairBrick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - InstallBrick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - Repair+5 more

Serving Durham, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Good response time. Came prepared to do the job without making the work area dirty. Pleasant. Respectful of our home and our time. Explained the problem clearly. Cleaned up well. Will definitely hire again if needed and highly recommend."
Response time6 hrs
Response rate87%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Paradise Backyards
Paradise Backyards
5.0(
5
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Brick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - InstallBrick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - Repair

Serving Durham, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

At Paradise Backyards, we take pride in delivering high-quality craftsmanship, honest communication, and a stress-free experience from start to finish. Whether you're looking for a new patio, retaining wall, landscape installation, or a complete outdoor transformation, our goal is to build an outdoor space that adds lasting beauty and value to your home.\nWe'd love the opportunity to learn more about your project and provide a free, no-obligation estimate. Simply reply with a few details about what you're looking to have done, and we'll be in touch to schedule a convenient time. We are veteran owned and operated

Sealant and polymeric
Sealant and polymeric
Wooden Fence
Wooden Fence
Retaining wall

+3

35 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Shamrock Maintenance Corp
3.9(
15
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Brick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - InstallBrick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - RepairClean and Inspect a wood burning stove or pellet stove+3 more

Serving Durham, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My home has a chimney that was unsafe to use (cracked masonry liner). I dreaded the time and cost of a tear down and replacement. I contacted "Shamrock Chimney" and scheduled an appointment with their lead technician "Tony". He suggested a less costly and safer alternative (steel liner and a resealing of the outer brickwork. The work was performed over a two-day period. I am fully satisfied with the results. One thing I really apricate is the communication during the project. The "front office" would let me know by either phone or email when the project would start, and then Tony and would give me updates. All and all the whole process went smoothly. Also, this was my first time with "Angi", I hope to use their services again in the future."
Chimney Repairs
Chimney Repairs
Chimney Repairs
Chimney Repairs
Chimney Repairs

+28

Response time12 hrs
Response rate100%
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Fireplaces questions, answered by experts

After completing gas log service, verify that carbon monoxide detectors sit within ten feet of every sleeping room to meet NC building codes. Install sturdy hearth gates around the fireplace to protect children and pets from hot surfaces. Request a venting draft test from your local professional to confirm safe airflow. Finally, schedule your annual inspections during late spring to clear out heavy Durham pollen that clogs burner ports.

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Prevent delays during fireplace service by determining local permit requirements and utility coordination steps before hiring a contractor. Review your property records to identify your home construction year, which dictates the applicable NC building codes. Photograph your firebox, damper, and exterior chimney cap to document existing conditions. Finally, book your inspections by late September to avoid the severe seasonal backlogs common throughout Durham.

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A reliable seasonal routine for fireplace service starts in late summer by checking for moisture damage and efflorescence. During the fall, schedule a baseline inspection before your first fire and check for wildlife nests, which occur frequently in wooded Durham neighborhoods. In winter, monitor your exterior masonry for new cracking after hard freezes. Finally, address any water intrusion during spring before the humid NC summer returns.

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Gas log service can impact your home's central HVAC system, especially in older Durham houses with dual-fuel setups. Changes to BTU demand affect the gas pressure for your water heater, range, and furnace. Additionally, pre-1970s homes frequently feature shared chimney flues. Altering the fireplace venting creates backdrafting risks for the furnace. Always hire a local professional to verify your gas meter capacity and line pressure before starting the project.

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Homeowners frequently delay fireplace service until the peak fall season, leading to dangerous uninspected usage. Many residents in older Durham neighborhoods also underestimate the extensive liner work required for unlined clay tile chimneys. Additionally, skipping required local permits for gas conversions creates major insurance complications. Always secure proper approvals from your homeowners association before modifying exterior elements, as unapproved changes result in mandatory reversals.

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