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Q: Can you build a pizza oven with normal bricks?

• <div><p>You can use normal bricks as cladding for a concrete or clay pizza oven or as a base underneath one. Fire bricks or solid clay bricks are necessary for an outdoor pizza oven&rsquo;s floor, and you can use clay bricks for the rest of the oven. </p></div>

Q: Is a gas fireplace cheaper than wood?

• <div><p>The cost difference between a gas fireplace and a wood-burning fireplace depends on the type of wood-burning fireplace installed. The cost to install a gas fireplace tends to be cheaper than the cost to install a brick wood-burning fireplace. Installing a gas fireplace costs about $3,600 on average, whereas the cost to build a masonry wood-burning fireplace can go up to $30,000. The cost to <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-much-does-installing-fireplace-or-woodstove-cost.htm">install a wood-burning fireplace</a> insert or stove can cost from $700 to $6,500, about the same as a gas fireplace on average.</p></div>

Q: How long will a 40-lb bag of pellets burn?

• <div><p>A 40-pound bag of wood pellets can provide a solid 24 hours or so of burn time, though the exact length may vary. If you&rsquo;re using your pellet stove as an exclusive heat source during the winter, you&rsquo;ll need an estimated 100 to 150 of those 40-pound bags, depending on how hot you like to keep your home, its size, the climate, and other factors.</p></div>

Q: What are the cleanest woods to burn in a fireplace?

• <div><p>Well-seasoned hardwoods like oak, maple, hickory, and ash are the cleanest woods to burn in a fireplace. When properly dried, these woods have low moisture content, allowing them to burn hotter and produce less smoke, which minimizes creosote buildup. Ensure the wood is seasoned for at least six months for optimal burning.</p></div>

Q: How much does it cost to replace a chimney?

• <div><p>The <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/what-should-it-cost-replace-and-rebuild-masonry-chimney.htm">cost to replace a chimney</a> 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.</p></div>

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Last update on June 05, 2024

Reviewed in June 2024
Texas Prime Homes, LLC. They came out same day to provide a quote. After i agreed with the quote they began work the next day. everything came out great. garage was ready for use in 48 hours. never been happier.
Texas Prime Homes LLC
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Reviewed in February 2024
Joe's very respectful person and expert at what he does very satisfied with his work.
J L Nieto Construction
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Reviewed in July 2023
I would highly recommend this contractor. They replaced our siding and painted our house. They did it within 2 days and worked extremely hard. They were reliable and the work and material was quality.
Exterior Plus, LLC
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Reviewed in February 2023
The crew who did the work were very knowledge and professional. They communicated with us frequently and kept us up to date on the status of the project. They were efficient and courteous and they did a great job!
Baird Foundation Repair
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Reviewed in July 2022
C&E Complete Remodeling works quick and efficiently. We were very impressed with their communication and how efficiently they completed our roofing needs. They were just as quick with the drywall work we hired them to do. We were very pleased with how fast they were able to get the job done! We...
C&E Complete Remodeling
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Reviewed in September 2021
The gentleman we had the pleasure to do business with was was great. Great customer service. Fast to respond to messages if we had any questions. The work they did on my roof was fast and looks really good. I’d recommend Lucky Roofing, LLC to anyone.
Lucky Roofing, LLC
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Reviewed in March 2020
Very professional and courteous. Knew his craft!!! Highly recommended to anyone needing blind repair services
Bloomin' Blinds of NW San Antonio
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Reviewed in June 2018
Never called, never showed. I do not recommend.
City Electric
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Reviewed in December 2017
Joel Amaya was respectful, serious, honest and deliver what it was expected. I already hired him again for another project.
Handyman Services
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Reviewed in May 2017
Hello, Im not the type of person to write a review, but I MUST EXPRESS HOW GREAT OF A JOB EDGE 2 EDGE did on REPAIRING my siding!! :) My house is pretty old and we are upgrading to a more modern home. I found this company on Google and called them after reviewing other companies. Edge 2 Edge...
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Jonathan Butler

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

Serving Dilley, TX and surrounding areas

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At JB Masonry, I?m proud to offer true quality craftsmanship in stone, brick, and block. Whether you need a beautiful fireplace or a sturdy retaining wall, I handle every project with care and precision?because masonry done right should last for generations.\n\nI?m based right here in Castroville, TX, so I understand the local style and what works best in our area. My goal is to make top?notch work accessible, which is why I now offer financing options. I want you to feel confident investing in the project you truly want.\n\nWhen you hire me, you?re getting a local craftsman who takes pride in every detail. From start to finish, I?ll work with you to create something built to last. Reach out?I?d love to help bring your vision to life.

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CW Custom Builders

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Brick or Stone Fireplace (Gas) - InstallBrick or Stone Fireplace (Gas) - RepairBrick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - Install+4 more

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CW Custom Builders is a high-quality residential and commercial construction company serving Central Texas. We handle all phases of construction—from new builds to remodeling and additions—while priding ourselves on a foundation of honesty and integrity. Call today to get your project underway 830-391-9897.

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ALL ACCESS HANDYMAN OF SAN ANTONIO

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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

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Hi, I’m a reliable handyman based in San Antonio, offering quality work at fair prices. I specialize in TV mounting, fencing, drywall repair, flooring, furniture assembly, and general home repairs. Whether it’s a small fix or a bigger project, I take pride in getting the job done right the first time.\n\nI show up on time, communicate clearly, and treat every home with respect. My goal is to make your life easier by providing fast, dependable service you can trust.\n\nIf you’re looking for someone skilled, honest, and efficient—I’m your guy. Let’s get your project done!

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G&O concrete

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We have 12 years of experience

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Camerin

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I’ve worked in construction since 2016 straight out of high school I currently work for a construction contractor but I am looking to take on other projects and continue to make customers proud , I’m very flexible, reliable and responsive. Very easy to get along with. The company that I currently work for understands that I do side projects, and supports it. U can look us up @ Quality Remodel San Antonio “QRSA” on google. We do residential & commercial, remodeling, doors, windows, walls, paint, ext…… u can also contact me directly at [email protected] & (210)-3269631

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Phoenix Fireplace Services

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Gas, Pellet, or Wood Stove - InstallGas, Pellet, or Wood Stove - RepairPre-Fabricated Fireplace Unit (Gas) - Install+3 more

Serving Dilley, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

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Credit card accepted

"Leo Rodriguez did an excellent job on our fireplace. He was kind and courteous and we will highly recommend him to our friends who need any fireplace services. I feel that Phoenix has a very valuable person in Leo and his helper. Blessings, Greg"

Response time20 mins

Response rate100%

Recommended by85%of homeowners

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

Serving Dilley, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

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Emergency services offered

"Everything is going great. Also added some other equipment such as app controlled door locks, etc."

Recommended by93%of homeowners

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Tony's Masonry

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

Serving Dilley, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

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We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

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A&A 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 Dilley, TX and surrounding areas

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

Hi, I would like to introduce myself. My name is Alma Herrera ;I am the owner of A&A cleaning services! We are dedicated to providing great services! We want you to smell the first sense of a clean home! \nYOUR HOME OUR PRIORITY 🌸\n‼️‼️‼️First cleaning 25% off ‼️‼️‼️

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BMCE Masonry and Painting

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Brick or Stone Fireplace (Gas) - InstallBrick or Stone Fireplace (Gas) - RepairBrick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - Install+10 more

Serving Dilley, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

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"Construction on the fireplace was good. Finish work was terrible. Pretty sure worker was on meth."

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Fireplaces questions, answered by experts

You can use normal bricks as cladding for a concrete or clay pizza oven or as a base underneath one. Fire bricks or solid clay bricks are necessary for an outdoor pizza oven’s floor, and you can use clay bricks for the rest of the oven.

The cost difference between a gas fireplace and a wood-burning fireplace depends on the type of wood-burning fireplace installed. The cost to install a gas fireplace tends to be cheaper than the cost to install a brick wood-burning fireplace. Installing a gas fireplace costs about $3,600 on average, whereas the cost to build a masonry wood-burning fireplace can go up to $30,000. The cost to install a wood-burning fireplace insert or stove can cost from $700 to $6,500, about the same as a gas fireplace on average.

A 40-pound bag of wood pellets can provide a solid 24 hours or so of burn time, though the exact length may vary. If you’re using your pellet stove as an exclusive heat source during the winter, you’ll need an estimated 100 to 150 of those 40-pound bags, depending on how hot you like to keep your home, its size, the climate, and other factors.

Well-seasoned hardwoods like oak, maple, hickory, and ash are the cleanest woods to burn in a fireplace. When properly dried, these woods have low moisture content, allowing them to burn hotter and produce less smoke, which minimizes creosote buildup. Ensure the wood is seasoned for at least six months for optimal burning.

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.

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