4.7 
37 Ken was fantastic. We had storm damage to our chimney which dented the flue inside. The house is old enough that we had to replace the entire fireplace from top to bottom. Ken spent probably 2 hours just talking to me about what needed to be done and why. Once we finally got our insurance...
Excellent! Strange as it may sound, the visit from Chimneys Plus folks turned out to be the most enjoyable event of my week! Scheduling by phone was easy and quick... and Larry and Eric showed up on time, (wearing masks the whole time, which I appreciate during this pandemic), did a clean...
I had a metal roof installed by this company. The roof leaks around the chimney. My husband has made repeated phone calls to this company and Dennis S.. We have been ignored and brushed off. Our roof leaks!!!! We need someone to come and fix it. We signed a contract and paid for the roof,...
M & D ConstructionVery professional, thorough and informative. He took his time and explained things to us, as this is a new home for us and we are unfamiliar with chimney maintenance. It is also an older home and is in need of some work. We also received pictures of the chimney interior which were very helpful.
Mr Smokestack Chimney ServiceThe leak continues. Mr. Norato came out twice and caulked but that did not solve problem. He said there were holes in the chimney and the caulk should take care of it but it didn't. I called a chimney specialist and he said the chimney was fine and that the leak was due to the flashing,...
EXCELLENT SERVICE AND HIGH QUALITY WORK. BECK'S REMOVED A BIRD'S NEST AND INSTALLED CHIMNEY CAPS ON OUR FIREPLACE 3 YEARS AGO, AND WE HAVE USED HIM EVERY YEAR SINCE THEN TO INSPECT AND CLEAN OUR FIREPLACES. GENE BECK IS KNOWLEDGEABLE, FRIENDLY, AND PROVIDES EXCELLENT CUSTOMER SERVICE.
Beck's Chimney SweepI WAS VERY PLEASED WITH THIS COMPANY. STEVE WAS VERY RESPONSIVE AND PROFESSIONAL. THIS WAS THE FIRST TIME OUR CHIMNEY HAD BEEN INSPECTED SINCE WE BOUGHT THE HOUSE SEVEN YEARS AGO, AND HE DIDN'T TRY TO PUSH ANY UNNECESSARY REPAIRS OR MAINTENANCE ITEMS. WOULD DEFINITELY RECOMMEND THIS...
We offer residential construction services throughout the Piedmont. Our services include masonry, landscaping, carpentry, repairs and remodeling/renovations. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality work that reflects your vision and meets your needs. Our team is dedicated to excellent customer service, ensuring every project is handled with care, precision, and respect for your space. We combine skilled craftsmanship with open communication to ensure that each project is completed on time, within budget, and to your satisfaction.
We offer residential construction services throughout the Piedmont. Our services include masonry, landscaping, carpentry, repairs and remodeling/renovations. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality work that reflects your vision and meets your needs. Our team is dedicated to excellent customer service, ensuring every project is handled with care, precision, and respect for your space. We combine skilled craftsmanship with open communication to ensure that each project is completed on time, within budget, and to your satisfaction.
We have the experience and dedication to bring your dreams to reality! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. Our team has quality experience in this industry.
"They did an excellent job. We are very happy with the outcome."
Alice W on August 2025
We have the experience and dedication to bring your dreams to reality! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. Our team has quality experience in this industry.
"They did an excellent job. We are very happy with the outcome."
Alice W on August 2025
1st Defense Roofing, is prior law enforcement owned and operated in Raleigh, NC. We specialize in insurance restorations and bringing our clients back to pre-storm conditions through full roof replacements and/or roof repairs. We also offer seamless gutter installations, solar roofing, and commercial roofing services! Call today to schedule your free inspection with one of our professionals and allow us the opportunity to ensure your home's exterior has the #Defenseforanystorm!
"Mark was very professional and knowledgeable! We were having a roof emergency and he came out the next day to help us! He not only solved the problem for us and fixed it, but also noted other roof issues that we have going on that we didn’t know about it ! He will be coming back to address those issues before they become another roof emergency! If I could give more stars I would ! Thank you Mark!"
Jennifer F on November 2021
1st Defense Roofing, is prior law enforcement owned and operated in Raleigh, NC. We specialize in insurance restorations and bringing our clients back to pre-storm conditions through full roof replacements and/or roof repairs. We also offer seamless gutter installations, solar roofing, and commercial roofing services! Call today to schedule your free inspection with one of our professionals and allow us the opportunity to ensure your home's exterior has the #Defenseforanystorm!
"Mark was very professional and knowledgeable! We were having a roof emergency and he came out the next day to help us! He not only solved the problem for us and fixed it, but also noted other roof issues that we have going on that we didn’t know about it ! He will be coming back to address those issues before they become another roof emergency! If I could give more stars I would ! Thank you Mark!"
Jennifer F on November 2021
We specialize in water, fire, storm, and mold damage repairs. Robert Paul Contracting, Inc has been a home remodeler for 20 year's. A BBB Accredited A+ Rating contractor also, IICRC Certified. Residential and Commercial. No job to big or small. We've built restaurant's, homes, and everything in between. 919-440-1477 Bob Coffin Direct
"We were facing a leaking roof and a week of rain coming. I called around and no one could fit us in. Thankfully, Robert Paul Contracting was able to fit us in. They had a crew out to my house that afternoon. The guys were so kind and thorough! They identified and fixed the problems -- even providing me with before and after pictures to show their work. They were prompt and efficient. They saved us from having further interior damage. Robert Paul Contracting has my highest recommendation."
James W on February 2021
We specialize in water, fire, storm, and mold damage repairs. Robert Paul Contracting, Inc has been a home remodeler for 20 year's. A BBB Accredited A+ Rating contractor also, IICRC Certified. Residential and Commercial. No job to big or small. We've built restaurant's, homes, and everything in between. 919-440-1477 Bob Coffin Direct
"We were facing a leaking roof and a week of rain coming. I called around and no one could fit us in. Thankfully, Robert Paul Contracting was able to fit us in. They had a crew out to my house that afternoon. The guys were so kind and thorough! They identified and fixed the problems -- even providing me with before and after pictures to show their work. They were prompt and efficient. They saved us from having further interior damage. Robert Paul Contracting has my highest recommendation."
James W on February 2021
We pride ourselves in thorough inspections and efficient cleanings to keep your chimney and fireplace system running safely and smoothly year after year.
We pride ourselves in thorough inspections and efficient cleanings to keep your chimney and fireplace system running safely and smoothly year after year.
Full Roof Replacement, Repairs and Inspections. Free estimates 5 Year workmanship warranty
Full Roof Replacement, Repairs and Inspections. Free estimates 5 Year workmanship warranty
Specialized on architectural sheet metal fabrication, install, maintenance and repair. Metal roofs and walls. Pay after serviced by invoice, take credit cards, check and cash. Ask about our special on copper roof pipes.
Specialized on architectural sheet metal fabrication, install, maintenance and repair. Metal roofs and walls. Pay after serviced by invoice, take credit cards, check and cash. Ask about our special on copper roof pipes.
We specialize in Smart Exterior Solutions that keep your home looking and functioning at its best. Our highly skilled craftsmen and superior products keep your home in tip-top condition, maximizing value and curb appeal. O.C. Taylor has provided Triangle area homeowners with high-quality exterior solutions for over 15 years. Owner Brent Taylor, a fully-insured North Carolina Licensed General Contractor (#77478), and his close-knit, knowledgeable staff will help guide you through the multitude of products for the exterior of your home. You can count on them for professional advice, credible suggestions and have confidence that any question you may have will be answered by a highly experienced professional that cares about your home improvement project.
We specialize in Smart Exterior Solutions that keep your home looking and functioning at its best. Our highly skilled craftsmen and superior products keep your home in tip-top condition, maximizing value and curb appeal. O.C. Taylor has provided Triangle area homeowners with high-quality exterior solutions for over 15 years. Owner Brent Taylor, a fully-insured North Carolina Licensed General Contractor (#77478), and his close-knit, knowledgeable staff will help guide you through the multitude of products for the exterior of your home. You can count on them for professional advice, credible suggestions and have confidence that any question you may have will be answered by a highly experienced professional that cares about your home improvement project.
Wood Life Carpentry is a local, family owned and operated company from Chapel Hill, N.C. We are a second generation carpentry family that takes pride in doing things right the first time.
Wood Life Carpentry is a local, family owned and operated company from Chapel Hill, N.C. We are a second generation carpentry family that takes pride in doing things right the first time.
PINAM Construction, Inc provides structural repairs and solutions for moisture, mold, and other problems in your crawl space or basement. We provide free estimates within North Carolina, from Charlotte to the coast.
PINAM Construction, Inc provides structural repairs and solutions for moisture, mold, and other problems in your crawl space or basement. We provide free estimates within North Carolina, from Charlotte to the coast.
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.
From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.
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