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13 These guys do it all or have someone on speed dial if they can't handle the job. We've utilized many contractors over the years, but Joel and his team were the most professional, prompt, reasonably priced, and showed a sincere interest in getting the job done right. I would hire them again...
First, Mr. Nate Boomer, the project manager with AVCO Roofing, sat down with my wife and I and went through all the gritty details of roof replacement. He spoke from experience and educated us about the process and how he would deal directly with the insurance company on our behalf for any...
AVCO Roofing IncHe cut out the rows on both sides that needed to be redone, cleaned the brick and relaid so the mantle was lowered as specified. He didn't lose any brick and did a great job. He even matched the existing mortar color almost exactly. Sure I found a cheaper bid, but sometimes you get what you...
Kevin Byrd MasonryI called and left a message. Tim returned the call and we set up a time for him to come and clean the chimney and fireplace. He called 15 mins in advance of his scheduled time and was punctual. He wore shoe covers to avoid getting the carpet and floor dirty. He cleaned out the fireplace and...
C & A's Chimney Sweep & Lawn Maintenance ServicesHe was very professional. He did have to cancel last minute due to a family emergency. He canceled and then rescheduled the next week. He and his assistant spread out a very large cloth across each room then the "vacuum" was outside so it didn't get any dust in the house. They cleaned and...
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and full customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.
"Very professional job. Amazed to think a window used to be there, and now is a brick wall. "
Donna H on July 2025
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and full customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.
"Very professional job. Amazed to think a window used to be there, and now is a brick wall. "
Donna H on July 2025
I am a third generation mason with over 40 years experience in the masonry industry. I do masonry restorations and repairs. I believe the true measure of success is satisfied customers and my number one priority is customer satisfaction. I will always operate my business with honesty and ethics above all else. A lot of the masonry projects over the last 20 years, especially in Texas, have been performed by semi-skilled tradesmen and the need for skilled craftsmen has never been greater. I do the work myself or with my son, a fourth generation mason. We would like an opportunity to serve you, restore, and repair your brick or stone. We also do room additions and new construction and look forward to working with you. References available, insured for your protection.
"Completed the work in a timely manner at a reasonable price. Professional, prompt, and courteous service "
Bob T on July 2025
I am a third generation mason with over 40 years experience in the masonry industry. I do masonry restorations and repairs. I believe the true measure of success is satisfied customers and my number one priority is customer satisfaction. I will always operate my business with honesty and ethics above all else. A lot of the masonry projects over the last 20 years, especially in Texas, have been performed by semi-skilled tradesmen and the need for skilled craftsmen has never been greater. I do the work myself or with my son, a fourth generation mason. We would like an opportunity to serve you, restore, and repair your brick or stone. We also do room additions and new construction and look forward to working with you. References available, insured for your protection.
"Completed the work in a timely manner at a reasonable price. Professional, prompt, and courteous service "
Bob T on July 2025
Cornerstone Services (chimney cleaning and window cleaning) (903) 570-5268, owner/operator Randy Epps. I started this business in 1982, inspired by a magazine ad, “Be your own boss in the world’s most honorable profession…Become a chimney sweep!” In 1987, I added a window cleaning service. Over the years, I have cleaned thousands of windows, thousands of chimneys. I love meeting people, I love the work I do. "He that has the Son, has life."
"very good and serviceable "
Joe M on October 2025
Cornerstone Services (chimney cleaning and window cleaning) (903) 570-5268, owner/operator Randy Epps. I started this business in 1982, inspired by a magazine ad, “Be your own boss in the world’s most honorable profession…Become a chimney sweep!” In 1987, I added a window cleaning service. Over the years, I have cleaned thousands of windows, thousands of chimneys. I love meeting people, I love the work I do. "He that has the Son, has life."
"very good and serviceable "
Joe M on October 2025
We can create custom fireplaces, flagstone patios, retaining walls, fire pits, outdoor kitchens, waterfalls and more. We have built a strong reputation in the community and our work is always clean, thorough and honest.
We can create custom fireplaces, flagstone patios, retaining walls, fire pits, outdoor kitchens, waterfalls and more. We have built a strong reputation in the community and our work is always clean, thorough and honest.
General Contractor offering Full Custom Design for New Construction & Remodel, Garages, Patios, Outdoor Kitchens, Outdoor Fireplaces & Fire pits, Pergolas, Pool Houses, Cottages and Cabins and more..
General Contractor offering Full Custom Design for New Construction & Remodel, Garages, Patios, Outdoor Kitchens, Outdoor Fireplaces & Fire pits, Pergolas, Pool Houses, Cottages and Cabins and more..
A&A Flooring and Remodeling, a private owned construction business, has serviced Smith County, Gregg County and other surrounding cities for 4yrs. Certified and experienced special trade contractors specialized in general contracting, construction management, commercial renovation and residential remodeling fields
A&A Flooring and Remodeling, a private owned construction business, has serviced Smith County, Gregg County and other surrounding cities for 4yrs. Certified and experienced special trade contractors specialized in general contracting, construction management, commercial renovation and residential remodeling fields
Financing available
Financing available
We offer all trades of construction.
We offer all trades of construction.
Whether you are looking to remodel or you are starting from scratch, our experienced team of craftsmen will provide professional installation of various types of Stone, Brick, Block & Flooring.
Whether you are looking to remodel or you are starting from scratch, our experienced team of craftsmen will provide professional installation of various types of Stone, Brick, Block & Flooring.
We customize counters, backsplashes, and floors to your specifications. We can get as creative with your countertops as you would like! We also build outdoor kitchens, firepits, and fireplaces. We crush limestone to powder, add hydrated lime and proprietary ingredients for bonding; When water is added, we have 8 hours to hand carve and pigment. The next day the stone is as real as if we laid it stone by stone. The advantage is that because of our light weight, you don’t have to remove your old brick and add extra footing for weight control. All wall surfaces such as brick, wood, sheetrock, cinder block, inside or outside in any rock pattern can be achieved. We can give you the look that you want: big stones small stone, any shape and color, at less than half the time of laying stone by stone and for a fraction of the cost.
We customize counters, backsplashes, and floors to your specifications. We can get as creative with your countertops as you would like! We also build outdoor kitchens, firepits, and fireplaces. We crush limestone to powder, add hydrated lime and proprietary ingredients for bonding; When water is added, we have 8 hours to hand carve and pigment. The next day the stone is as real as if we laid it stone by stone. The advantage is that because of our light weight, you don’t have to remove your old brick and add extra footing for weight control. All wall surfaces such as brick, wood, sheetrock, cinder block, inside or outside in any rock pattern can be achieved. We can give you the look that you want: big stones small stone, any shape and color, at less than half the time of laying stone by stone and for a fraction of the cost.
The cost to convert a fireplace to gas is $3,000 on average. The typical cost range is $500 to $5,500, with cost factors like whether you need to install natural gas lines and the type of gas fireplace.
If you need to install a natural gas line, you’ll pay $200 to $1,000 on top of additional labor and material costs. Vented gas fireplaces are the most expensive type to install, averaging around $5,000. A more cost-effective option is a ventless gas fireplace, costing around $1,500 since they don’t vent to your home’s exterior.
The average cost to repair a fireplace is $575. You might pay anywhere from $95 to $2,500, depending on the severity of repairs and the type of fireplace. A typical repair of an igniter can range from $100 to $150. However, if you need to repair your mantel, expect the bill to be anywhere from $500 to $1,200. Wood fireplaces tend to cost more to repair due to specialized labor costs. Electric fireplaces tend to be the most cost-effective to repair, along with gas.
The cost to install a fireplace is $2,440 on average. This cost can range from $150 to $8,000 or more, depending on the type of fireplace, the materials used, and the size.
Electric fireplaces cost around $1,000 to install, and mostly only require wiring installation. Installing a wood fireplace from scratch could cost upwards of $10,000, depending on the foundation needed to support the weight of the fireplace. In addition, gas fireplaces can cost between $2,500 and $10,000.
The cost to remodel your fireplace is $1,200 on average. This cost can range from $400 to $2,000, depending on the extent of work needed.
If you add a hearth to your fireplace, you can expect to pay between $3 and $200 per square foot. However, if you're refacing your fireplace, the price tag will depend on your chosen materials. If choosing tile, you can pay between $1 and $50 per square foot, depending on the design. Stone is a more expensive material, averaging between $60 and $70 per square foot.
The average cost to remove a fireplace is $7,000 but can range from $4,000 to $10,000. Labor costs account for the majority of this price, which can range between $500 and $2,000. In addition, permits to remove a fireplace are typically needed, and these can cost anywhere from $100 to $1,000, depending on your location and city requirements. If you’re removing your fireplace due to issues like asbestos or damage, you will likely need to pay to rectify these problems along with the fireplace removal cost.
From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.
Before installing a gas fireplace insert, it’s important to understand the various cost factors. Here’s how much an average gas fireplace insert costs.
With a gas fireplace, it’s important to stay up-to-date on your inspections. Learn more about how much gas fireplace inspections cost before you book one.
The cost of removing a fireplace insert depends on the type of insert that’s installed. Read on to learn why electric is cheaper than a gas or wood insert.
If you’re preparing to install a prefabricated unit, here are the gas fireplace questions you should discuss with your contractor.
Learn how to fit a chimney liner safely and decide whether to DIY or hire a pro to complete the job.
Your gas fireplace might not turn on due to a few problems. We’ll help you to troubleshoot what’s wrong and when you should call a pro.
