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Q: How long does it take to repoint a chimney?

• <div><p>The length of time it takes to repoint your chimney depends on its design and the extent of damage, but generally, the process takes a couple of days. You can expect just one to two days for a small job or up to four days for a larger chimney or more complex project.</p></div>

Q: Can you convert an electric fireplace to gas?

• <div><p>There isn&rsquo;t a way to convert electric fireplaces easily or cheaply to gas. The process requires major renovations, as opposed to wood fireplaces, which are often already vented and have space for the gas-burning equipment. To convert an electric fireplace to gas, you&rsquo;d need to <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/what-average-cost-remove-gas-fireplace.htm">remove your old fireplace</a> and get a completely new install.</p></div>

Q: What is the best way to clean brick?

• <div><p>For most brick cleaning jobs, including fireplace bricks, use a masonry sponge and a gentle cleaner. A simple solution of equal parts water and vinegar, or a few drops of dish soap in a bowl of water, can effectively remove grime. For tougher stains, you can use a dedicated masonry or fireplace cleaner. It is crucial to wet the bricks thoroughly with water before applying any cleaning solution to prevent the brick from absorbing it, and to rinse the surface completely afterward. Harsher cleaners containing bleach or ammonia should only be used as a last resort, and they should never be mixed together.</p></div>

Q: How do I stop my fireplace backdraft?

• <div><p>Backdraft is usually caused by a ventilation or pressure problem. To stop it, you need to replace the air your fireplace draws out through the chimney, so open a window to try and increase the airflow. Sometimes turning on a kitchen or bathroom exhaust fan can help, but they could also be the cause of the backdraft depending on the air pressure inside your home. You may need to install a makeup air system (MUAS) or chimney fan.</p></div>

Q: Can I repair a pre-fabricated fireplace myself?

• <div><p>Minor cleaning and maintenance are DIY-friendly, but professionals should handle structural or electrical repairs.</p></div>

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Last update on June 04, 2025

Reviewed in June 2025
They were fantastic they did such a nice job on our home would recommend them to anyone who needed worked done they made sure everything was cleaned up at the end of each day and the workers were very friendly and considerate to all our needs
Home Genius Exteriors
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Reviewed in October 2024
I recommend this company to any homeowner that needs work done on their house. They were very professional and was there for me when I needed them for answers. . I was never put on hold or ignored as I have with other companies.
Home Genius Exteriors
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Reviewed in July 2024
Gentlemen all the way around, great and timely work roof was done in 2 days cleaned up after themselves very well also
Zooks Roofing Systems, LLC
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Reviewed in January 2024
Willing to work with you on issues or concerns. Take pride in job and performance. Can't even tell where wall issue was that he fixed after repair/painting it. He aims to Please!
Seth Foor
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Reviewed in October 2023
They replaced a window, installed a gutter, fixed my deck, and replaced my fascia at my home! They did an amazing job and did it fast!! Nate was awesome!! He was very professional, informative and always kept me updated with the progress of the project and even ended up saving me some money!! I...
Rough Diamonds Construction LLC
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Reviewed in March 2023
They worked through bad weather and finished ahead of time, no damage to my house They did a good job.
Brumbaugh Tree Removal and Landscaping LLC
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Reviewed in February 2023
If you’re looking to get any type of inspection or home services then look no further. I recently became a customer of Justin Ake after trying to get my soon to be home inspected. Rick was dispatched to the property and went above and beyond, both explaining the inspection process and showing me...
Helping Solutions, LLC
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Reviewed in December 2022
Joe and Tom did an outstanding job installing a new kitchen countertop, sink and backsplash. They are very professional, we had no issues and they cleaned up when finished. Lisa in the office was great to deal with. She kept us informed with everything. I would highly recommend JD Construction...
J D Construction and Remodeling
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Reviewed in September 2022
Nice and neat. If you have a question Josh explain it to u. Good people
LRH Construction Services
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Reviewed in September 2022
We had a mini split air conditioner with a heat pump installed, and the work was finished in 1 day. Excellent service and good rates!
Clear Ridge Mechanical, LLC
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Shamrock Maintenance Corp.

3.6(

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Brick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - RepairClean and Inspect a wood burning stove or pellet stoveClean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimney+3 more

Serving Saxton, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very polite and friendly. They found one problem on the outside of the chimney and took care of right away. We've already started using our fireplace and everything works great. I would recommend Shamrock chimney sweep. Nice company."

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Recommended by77%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 Saxton, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

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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j Houston logistics

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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 Saxton, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

We actually specialize in hoarding services. Very patient and accommodating staff. Simple garage clean outs , to complete home restorations.We look forward to helping you out soon.

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

Serving Saxton, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Still using to protect our home."

Recommended by93%of homeowners

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Tri County Chimney Service

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Brick or Stone Fireplace (Gas) - RepairBrick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - RepairClean and Inspect a gas fireplace+2 more

Serving Saxton, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 1982

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Prompt, pleasant, gave written estimate with options....performed inspection and cleaned and repaired fireplace on same visit."

Response time2 hrs

Response rate91%

Recommended by87%of homeowners

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UGI Heating Cooling & Plumbing

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Brick or Stone Fireplace (Gas) - InstallBrick or Stone Fireplace (Gas) - RepairBrick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - Install+9 more

Serving Saxton, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 1892

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Everything went well. We are very satisfied with the installation and looking forward to saving money on heating bills!
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Recommended by95%of homeowners

Gas, Pellet, or Wood Stove - Repair

Serving Saxton, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

P&Bs Service is locally owned and owner operated with over 20 years of experience in the Handyman and Construction industry. My partner and myself can take on any job your home needs. From General Repairs to Full Remodeling, we can do it all! We would love to hear more about how we can get your home back into shape, so call or click to schedule an estimate today!

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Mccloskey's Brick, Block & Chimney LLC

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Brick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - InstallBrick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - Repair

Serving Saxton, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that\nwe provide to meet your needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship\nand complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project.\nIn order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers,\nwe take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner.\nOur reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large\nor small the job.

Response time20 mins

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Marlene's Josue Deep Cleaning, 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 Saxton, PA and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"I loved the deep cleaning they did on my house, now I see my house like new, I will definitely hire them again, and recommend them for deeps cleaning."

219 neighbors recently requested a quote

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Eco Builder Services Co

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Brick or Stone Fireplace (Gas) - InstallBrick or Stone Fireplace (Gas) - RepairBrick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - Install+9 more

Serving Saxton, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Gino's crew did a great job with the new siding and other features. His employees work well together and were very helpful with suggestions. The siding looks great and I am quite happy with the job performed.
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Recommended by64%of homeowners

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Fireplaces questions, answered by experts

The length of time it takes to repoint your chimney depends on its design and the extent of damage, but generally, the process takes a couple of days. You can expect just one to two days for a small job or up to four days for a larger chimney or more complex project.

There isn’t a way to convert electric fireplaces easily or cheaply to gas. The process requires major renovations, as opposed to wood fireplaces, which are often already vented and have space for the gas-burning equipment. To convert an electric fireplace to gas, you’d need to remove your old fireplace and get a completely new install.

For most brick cleaning jobs, including fireplace bricks, use a masonry sponge and a gentle cleaner. A simple solution of equal parts water and vinegar, or a few drops of dish soap in a bowl of water, can effectively remove grime. For tougher stains, you can use a dedicated masonry or fireplace cleaner. It is crucial to wet the bricks thoroughly with water before applying any cleaning solution to prevent the brick from absorbing it, and to rinse the surface completely afterward. Harsher cleaners containing bleach or ammonia should only be used as a last resort, and they should never be mixed together.

Backdraft is usually caused by a ventilation or pressure problem. To stop it, you need to replace the air your fireplace draws out through the chimney, so open a window to try and increase the airflow. Sometimes turning on a kitchen or bathroom exhaust fan can help, but they could also be the cause of the backdraft depending on the air pressure inside your home. You may need to install a makeup air system (MUAS) or chimney fan.

Minor cleaning and maintenance are DIY-friendly, but professionals should handle structural or electrical repairs.

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