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Q: What time of year is firewood cheapest?

• <div><p>Firewood tends to be cheaper during the spring and summer. When the demand for firewood is lower during these seasons, many firewood companies offer lower prices and added discounts. In addition, the supply of firewood is typically higher in these months, meaning the quality is typically higher as well. </p></div>

Q: What does hearth look like?

• <div><p>A hearth often looks like a tile or brick floor that juts out from and surrounds your fireplace. A hearth can be made of stone, brick, ceramic, or any other fireproof material. Brick offers a classic and traditional vibe, whereas a hearth made of marble or ceramic may lean more toward modern aesthetics. The most common depth of a hearth is 20 inches.</p></div>

Q: How do I maintain a stove?

• <div><p>To maintain a stove, clean the stove, chimney, or vent regularly. You should also use seasoned wood or pellets. Schedule an annual professional inspection to ensure safety.</p></div>

Q: What are the benefits of these stoves?

• <div><p>Stoves provide efficient heating, reduce energy costs, and add ambiance to living spaces.</p></div>

Q: What are some safety tips for using and maintaining a pellet stove?

• <div><p>There are several maintenance tips you should take to ensure your pellet stove's safety and proper maintenance. You should vacuum the ash pan every week to prevent overflowing and clean the stove and surrounding vents every three to four months. It&rsquo;s also important to get a professional inspection every year and install a carbon monoxide detector close to your stove. Be sure to dispose of hot ashes in a closed metal container; store it outside, away from the house. Only use the pellets recommended by your stove's manufacturer, and follow any cleaning and maintenance instructions.</p></div>

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Last update on March 16, 2024

Reviewed in March 2024
We hired Reimer Contracting to replace two decks and to enclose the bottom of a front deck. Their work was high quality and was done in a timely manner. Daniel Reimer the owner listened and understood our wants and needs. The workers were professional and friendly - a pleasure to have them on...
Riemer Contracting, LLC
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Reviewed in March 2024
Aaron and Sebastian did a terrific job today updating my fire alarm system then quickly and efficiently fixed two other electrical problems I have been having. They were polite and responsive - a pleasure to have in my house.
Holdridge Electric LLC
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Reviewed in February 2023
this is WAY overdue - apologies. Mario and his team at Agape as so good that we immediately thought of (and called ) them for this - the 2ns time around! They did such a FANTASTIC job the first time in painting and major porch renovation on our previous house (built in 1917) - we used them a...
Agape Home Improvement Inc
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Reviewed in January 2023
Andy just completed an entire kitchen renovation in my 1850s home. He had many challenges in order to create more space and include a nice dining area. He accomplished this by removing a closet and an entrance to the cellar to open up my floor space. Alot of custom details such as using 48x24...
Handyman Andy
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Reviewed in April 2022
The tech's who came out to do the work were courteous and prompt. They explained the work that needed to be done with digital pics from inside the chimney. They worked efficiently and cleaned up afterward. Highly recommend.
Shamrock Maintenance Corp.
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Reviewed in October 2021
Removed asbestos containing vermiculite from attic of house. Team was totally professional, knowledgeable, and efficient. Work was done with minimal marring of structure (small losses on painted surfaces where tape was required, which was explained in advance). Project completed in time frame...
Kascon, LLC
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Reviewed in July 2021
Great work, house looks fantastic, good pricing. His website doesn’t do him justice. He did amazing custom railings and a cover box for outdoor pipes.
SCP Metal Fabrication, LLC
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Reviewed in January 2017
Frank installed a stove fireplace and stone in my new lake home. He was easy to work with from the get go, and totally understood what I had in mind. I don't live in the area, and Frank went above and beyond when it came to taking time to hop on the phone and discuss the project and bring...
Frank's Custom Masonry
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Reviewed in August 2014
Tim & his team spent 2 months refurbishing much of the masonry and chimneys on our 1790 Federal style home. Actual Chimney Specialists repointed much of the exterior of the building, rebuilt the arbors on both roof ends, rebuilt two chimneys, refurbished & lined four fireplaces, a preexisting...
Actual Chimney Specialists
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Reviewed in July 2011
did a very thorough inspection before providing detailed estimate; gave me advice on gas fireplaces, which i was not familiar with. work originally included a fourth chimney. when I decided not to have this repaired, they were fine with it. work was meticulous; the parging was a beautiful...
Absolute Precision Chimney Service Inc
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Brick or Stone Fireplace (Gas) - RepairBrick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - RepairClean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimney+12 more

Serving Ancram, NY and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2002

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Steve did Great work and had the fireplace working great!"

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Response time4 days

Response rate100%

24 neighbors recently requested a quote

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M.M.T Fireplace & Masonry Repair

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Clean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimneyClean and Inspect a wood burning stove or pellet stove

Serving Ancram, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent service. Appointment was scheduled very quickly and my fireplace is now sparkling. Highly recommend!"

Response time4 hrs

Response rate89%

37 neighbors recently requested a quote

Brick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - RepairClean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimneyBrick or Stone Fireplace (Gas) - Install+12 more

Serving Ancram, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

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"100% excellent. Richie, Max and his team did all they were asked and more. yes, i would rehire them again. (special kudo's to Max, he made sure the job was done correctly). thank you guys."

+17

Response time12 hrs

Response rate100%

2 neighbors recently requested a quote

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Essential Maintenance LLC

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Clean and Inspect a gas fireplaceClean and Inspect a wood burning stove or pellet stoveClean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimney

Serving Ancram, NY and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jonathan cleaned my wood burning furnace, oil burner chimney and wood burning fireplace chimney. He was professional easy to work with and was very pleased with his work."

Response time7 hrs

1 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by64%of homeowners

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Anthonys Masonry & Chimney

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Brick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - RepairClean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimneyBrick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - Install+4 more

Serving Ancram, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

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"He's done multiple jobs for me, ALWAYS GOOD. I have him lined up for 2 other different projects."

5 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by66%of homeowners

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Shamrock Maintenance Corp.

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Clean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimneyGas, Pellet, or Wood Stove - InstallBrick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - Repair+3 more

Serving Ancram, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Serving the Tri-State Area, Shamrock Chimney will provide you with a dedicated approach to ensure your chimney is kept clean and safe. Our team provides chimney solutions for every problem, protecting homes from dangers of leaking chimneys and flues. Call us today to schedule your next appointment.

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Recommended by16%of homeowners

Brick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - RepairClean and Inspect a gas fireplaceClean and Inspect a wood burning stove or pellet stove+7 more

Serving Ancram, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The workers and office staff were easy to talk to, well informed, courteous , and efficient. They performed a thorough inspection. Recommended and installed a stainless liner and cap for the furnace flue and a new damper on the fireplace flue. Their price was better than previous quotes and even set up a partial payment plan. I am very pleased with the work they did."

Response time1 hour

Response rate99%

Recommended by85%of homeowners

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Eldi Lanscaping Services LLC

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Brick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - Install

Serving Ancram, NY and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I liked the completed work so much, I gave him a $100 bonus. Art H"

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Response time12 hrs

Response rate85%

118 neighbors recently requested a quote

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Lakeside pavers and hardscape

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Brick or Stone Fireplace (Gas) - InstallBrick or Stone Fireplace (Gas) - RepairBrick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - Install+1 more

Serving Ancram, NY and surrounding areas

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Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

Doing paver work has been my passion for years. I think of it as an artisan style. Whatever you need or want. We can get done

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Fernandez and España LLC

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Clean and Inspect a gas fireplaceClean and Inspect a wood burning stove or pellet stoveClean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimney

Serving Ancram, NY and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

😃Ready to work. With the best possible attitude and the appropriate tools—whatever you wish to transport—and with the utmost safety.🫡

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Fireplaces questions, answered by experts

Firewood tends to be cheaper during the spring and summer. When the demand for firewood is lower during these seasons, many firewood companies offer lower prices and added discounts. In addition, the supply of firewood is typically higher in these months, meaning the quality is typically higher as well.

A hearth often looks like a tile or brick floor that juts out from and surrounds your fireplace. A hearth can be made of stone, brick, ceramic, or any other fireproof material. Brick offers a classic and traditional vibe, whereas a hearth made of marble or ceramic may lean more toward modern aesthetics. The most common depth of a hearth is 20 inches.

To maintain a stove, clean the stove, chimney, or vent regularly. You should also use seasoned wood or pellets. Schedule an annual professional inspection to ensure safety.

Stoves provide efficient heating, reduce energy costs, and add ambiance to living spaces.

There are several maintenance tips you should take to ensure your pellet stove's safety and proper maintenance. You should vacuum the ash pan every week to prevent overflowing and clean the stove and surrounding vents every three to four months. It’s also important to get a professional inspection every year and install a carbon monoxide detector close to your stove. Be sure to dispose of hot ashes in a closed metal container; store it outside, away from the house. Only use the pellets recommended by your stove's manufacturer, and follow any cleaning and maintenance instructions.

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