How do I know if I need fireplace repair?

• <div><p>There are a handful of things you can look out for that indicate fireplace repair is necessary in your home:</p><ul><li><p>See or smell smoke in your home during use.</p></li><li><p>You smell gas or unusual odors coming from your fireplace.</p></li><li><p>The fireplace is visibly damaged or crumbling.</p></li><li><p>The igniter won’t light.</p></li><li><p>You notice shaling (pieces of chimney lining) building up in your fireplace.</p></li><li><p>Any portion of the fireplace is rusted.</p></li><li><p>You notice efflorescence (white stains) on the brick.</p></li></ul><p>If any of these signs emerge or you suspect that you have an issue, call in a fireplace repair professional immediately.</p></div>

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Q: What is the top cause of house fires?

• <div><p>According to the National Fire Prevention Association (NFPA), the leading cause of house fires is cooking accidents, followed by fires started by heating equipment. Electrical issues are the third most common cause of house fires. The best way to keep your home protected is to use caution when cooking and never leave a stove or oven unattended while in use. You can also keep up with chimney cleaning and avoid using space heaters to reduce the risk.</p></div>

Q: Are wood stove fans noisy?

• <div><p>Wood stove fans are designed to operate quietly, emitting only a subtle hum from their motor. This low noise level ensures minimal disruption in your living space, allowing you to enjoy the warmth without distraction. The fan blades, which are engineered for efficient air circulation, contribute to the overall quiet operation. This makes wood stove fans a practical choice for maintaining a peaceful environment while effectively distributing heat throughout your room or home. </p></div>

Q: Are gas fireplaces more environmentally friendly than wood fireplaces?

• <div><p>In short, yes, gas fireplaces create fewer pollutants and are considered more environmentally friendly than traditional ones. In general, natural gas fireplaces release only half to two-thirds as much CO2 per unit of heat (BTU) as burning wood. Plus, gas fireplaces emit fewer harmful particles and air pollutants. They can also be about three times as efficient as wood in terms of heating your home, resulting in a much higher level of their energy converting into heat.</p></div>

Q: Can a stove last 20 years?

• <div><p>While most stoves won&rsquo;t last two decades, some do! Gas stoves and pellet stoves are more likely to go the distance than electric stoves or induction cooktops, and maintenance can go a long way toward increasing longevity.</p></div>

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Last update on July 07, 2023

Reviewed in July 2023
We had CD do a deck with a fireplace and it turned out great.
C.D.s General Contracting
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Reviewed in June 2022
It went great. They installed gas logs in our fireplace. Work was accomplished quickly, and the gas logs work great. I was impressed with their professionalism and care in keeping the area clean. Price was very fair.
Texas Fireplace Solutions
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Reviewed in August 2018
The fireplace turned out to be gas only but his recommendations were very helpful.
Hawk Chimney Sweep and Dryer Vent Cleaning
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Reviewed in August 2018
My new home construction Things I’ve found that my contractor should have caught and I’ve found wrong or completely missed! -Septic drain in wrong place (request exit on east and he had placed on north) -Fireplace in wrong place (asked to be in corner of living room and he had them place in...
D&R Builders
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Reviewed in October 2017
We called them and they came out that same day! We wanted our fireplace cleaned out so we could use it before the cold front moved in. I knew it was a longshot, but they fit us into their busy schedule and made our fireplace like new. Cracks and dangerous issues needing repair were found and the...
United Home Services
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Reviewed in August 2013
Gary and Donna are great people to do business with we just love them! Their employees work hard to please, but in my opinion need to take better instruction from Gary when the job starts. They didn't get the stone colors right the first time as they were instructed to do by Gary and had to go...
Cre8 Dallas
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Reviewed in April 2013
They did a really good job. We have a fireplace that is all stone on the base. They had to cut around that and go all away around. It's a very small but very prominent area and they did a really good job. We live way out in the county so for them to come on time and to even come out here was...
COKER FLOOR CO
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Reviewed in October 2009
He was very helpful - knew what he was doing - proof of quality of work will be when first fire is lit in fireplace - the only downside to your recommendation was it would have been very helpful in these economic times if a local contractor had been recommended - I had to pay a $50.00 charge...
Master Services, Inc.
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SafeFlue Chimney Sweep & Repair LLC

4.9(

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Brick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - RepairBrick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - InstallGas, Pellet, or Wood Stove - Repair+8 more

Serving Celeste, TX and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"SafeFlue Chimney did a fantastic job inspecting and servicing our gas fireplace. They diagnosed a problem with the pilot light and fixed it on the spot. The technician was kind, knowledgeable, and very respectful of our home. The whole process was seamless from start to finish. I wouldn?t trust anyone else with our fireplace!"

Response time4 hrs

Response rate100%

26 neighbors recently requested a quote

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Fireplace Gate & Garage Door Repair

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Pre-Fabricated Fireplace Unit (Gas) - Repair

Serving Celeste, TX and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

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Customers say: True professional

"Mario was prompt, got to work, and fixed our electronic gas fireplace that hadn't worked since December 2009. He was very personable and gave me a fair estimate right away. I highly recommend him."

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Response time3 hrs

Response rate100%

7 neighbors recently requested a quote

Brick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - RepairClean and Inspect a gas fireplaceClean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimney+1 more

Serving Celeste, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Jacob was great and honest about my fireplace. Safety is his number 1 priority. Will definitely use again."

Response time3 hrs

Response rate97%

118 neighbors recently requested a quote

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Felix figueroa

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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 Celeste, TX and surrounding areas

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I've been doing painting for 8 years now for a company and look forward to venturing off on my own and would love the opportunity to work on your home.

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Maldonado renovations llc

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

Serving Celeste, TX and surrounding areas

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Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

I come from a long bloodline of masonry workers, after 15 years in the business I decided to open my own company and have a highly skilled team of 26 employees. I'm competitive and value my work.

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Juan Alvizo

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

Serving Celeste, TX and surrounding areas

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I’m Juan I look for money so I’m willing to do anything but I got the stuff I’m more confident doing listed but I can learn to do anything on the spot and I make sure I do a good clean job whatever it is

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Rodriguez cleaning services

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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 Celeste, TX and surrounding areas

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We services all DFW metro area. We offer the best house cleanings services. Give us a call for your next service

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Salazar cleaning

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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 Celeste, TX and surrounding areas

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Me and my wife are starting a cleaning service weekends only.

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Phenomenal Works

New to Angi

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

Serving Celeste, TX and surrounding areas

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I have been cleaning for 10 years and 1 year with commercial cleaning. I thrive to give Phenomenal services and good quality work

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Carmen

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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 Celeste, TX and surrounding areas

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Offers commercial services

Hello, my name is Carmen Grimaldo. I have 25 years of experience cleaning houses. I used to live in San Diego, CA, but I have moved to Dallas and would like to start cleaning here. I have references from clients I had in San Diego.

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Fireplaces questions, answered by experts

According to the National Fire Prevention Association (NFPA), the leading cause of house fires is cooking accidents, followed by fires started by heating equipment. Electrical issues are the third most common cause of house fires. The best way to keep your home protected is to use caution when cooking and never leave a stove or oven unattended while in use. You can also keep up with chimney cleaning and avoid using space heaters to reduce the risk.

There are a handful of things you can look out for that indicate fireplace repair is necessary in your home:

See or smell smoke in your home during use.
You smell gas or unusual odors coming from your fireplace.
The fireplace is visibly damaged or crumbling.
The igniter won’t light.
You notice shaling (pieces of chimney lining) building up in your fireplace.
Any portion of the fireplace is rusted.
You notice efflorescence (white stains) on the brick.

If any of these signs emerge or you suspect that you have an issue, call in a fireplace repair professional immediately.

Wood stove fans are designed to operate quietly, emitting only a subtle hum from their motor. This low noise level ensures minimal disruption in your living space, allowing you to enjoy the warmth without distraction. The fan blades, which are engineered for efficient air circulation, contribute to the overall quiet operation. This makes wood stove fans a practical choice for maintaining a peaceful environment while effectively distributing heat throughout your room or home.

In short, yes, gas fireplaces create fewer pollutants and are considered more environmentally friendly than traditional ones. In general, natural gas fireplaces release only half to two-thirds as much CO2 per unit of heat (BTU) as burning wood. Plus, gas fireplaces emit fewer harmful particles and air pollutants. They can also be about three times as efficient as wood in terms of heating your home, resulting in a much higher level of their energy converting into heat.

While most stoves won’t last two decades, some do! Gas stoves and pellet stoves are more likely to go the distance than electric stoves or induction cooktops, and maintenance can go a long way toward increasing longevity.

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