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Q: Do gutter guards void a roof warranty?

• <div><p>The installation may have been done correctly. However, improperly installed gutter guards can easily damage your shingles. Also, cheap gutter guards rarely come with installation fixtures. In the worst cases, they simply ask you to nail the guards in, which would sabotage your roof&rsquo;s water resistance and thus void the warranty. To be sure, always check with your home warranty provider before making any modifications.</p></div>

Q: Is it safe to walk on an asbestos roof?

• <div><p>Walking on an asbestos roof can pose a risk. Asbestos roofing materials can become brittle over time, increasing the chances of them breaking or releasing fibers when stepped on. Additionally, walking on an asbestos roof without proper precautions can cause further damage to the material. If possible, avoid touching an asbestos roof in any way and consult with a professional about removing and replacing the roof. </p></div>

Q: What maintenance is required for heating cables on a roof?

• <div><p>Maintenance involves regular inspection of connections and cables, ensuring they are free from obstructions and functioning correctly to avoid ice buildup.</p></div>

Q: Are there eco-friendly roofing options available during the assessment?

• <div><p>Yes, materials like cool roofs and solar shingles may be considered.</p></div>

Q: Is a permit needed to do emergency roof repairs?

• <div><p>Most roof repairs require a permit, though you should always check with your local municipality to confirm whether one is necessary. Some small, immediate repairs may not require immediate permit approval, but larger emergency repairs likely will. If you do any roof repairs without a permit, you could be on the hook for penalty fines, stop-work orders, and legal problems. </p></div>

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Last update on June 01, 2025

Reviewed in June 2025
Great job. Very nice and explained everything as he completed inspection.
Elite Home Inspectors
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Reviewed in October 2023
Jim Glave took on my project when other construction companies refused. It was complicated, in an older home; it required structural modifications to rafters and creative thinking. They converted an attic space into a big beautiful closet that far exceeded my expectations. Jim and his son...
Glave Construction, Inc.
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Reviewed in July 2022
Kept everything clean. Not a speck of soot in the house after cleaning the chimney
Chim Chimney, LLC
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Reviewed in November 2021
Arrived on time to bring my 60 year old fireplace and chimney up to code,, reviewed the work order, took time to answer my questions and concerns (very knowledgeable about the work to be performed), covered their traffic area with a drop cloth, very courteous and professional. Highly recommend...
Olde Town Chimney Sweeps, LLC
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Reviewed in August 2021
We live in a remote area and it is difficult to get companies to provide estimates and commit to projects. Transform was one of three companies to provide an estimate. PROS: The crew that installed the roof could not have been more professional. They worked hard and to the untrained eye, I...
Sears Home Improvements - Roofing
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Reviewed in February 2021
Had a pest inspection preformed due to refinancing a year after a previous inspection. Inspector listed active insect damage that was treated from the prior inspection the year before. Owner came to re-inspect when I called. He admitted it was old damage and not active. His excuse was his...
Epling's Pest Control
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Reviewed in June 2020
Mr. Easter did a fabulous job power washing our brick chimney, sealing the flashing and applying chimney saver and crown seal to stop and prevent moisture. He was very prompt, professional, courteous and communicative. Would definitely recommend and hire again!
Easter Sweeps
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Reviewed in February 2020
It was lovely. They came in and did the inspection on what to do that day. They were just on time, courteous, and they changer the color of the shutters that we didn't like.
Beyond the Pail Painting, LLC
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Reviewed in January 2020
Great. Mr. Klumpp was professional, showed up on time and was accurate in the inspection.
Honey Brook Home Inspections
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Reviewed in September 2019
Excellent sales and install team. Beau is great with inspection and will give you a recommendation with many options to choose from and pay plans. ?
BAY Crawl Space & Foundation Repair
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Clean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimneyChimney or Fireplace - Clean and Inspect - For BusinessClean and Inspect an oil-fired chimney

Serving Gloucester, VA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2010

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Ryan came before the schedule appointment very professional, very knowledgeable and pleasant explain every step that he was doing and then he would show me the video so I’m very pleased with Ryan and I will be calling him for other projects."

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Recommended by95%of homeowners

Clean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimneyChimney or Fireplace - Clean and Inspect - For BusinessClean and Inspect an oil-fired chimney

Serving Gloucester, VA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Robert was on-time, knowledgeable, and honest. Did a thorough inspection of chimney in my attic space, and made sure it was structurally sound. He did not recommend any further unnecessary work and gave me the peace of mind I was looking for. Rare. Would highly recommend his services to anyone."

Response time12 hrs

Response rate91%

4 neighbors recently requested a quote

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Shamrock Maintenance Corp

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Clean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimneyChimney or Fireplace - Clean and Inspect - For BusinessClean and Inspect an oil-fired chimney

Serving Gloucester, VA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1985

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I wanted to get my gas fire place going"

Response time1 day

Response rate100%

181 neighbors recently requested a quote

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Nilma

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Clean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimneyClean and Inspect an oil-fired chimney

Serving Gloucester, VA and surrounding areas

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Forgatsch Handy Services

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Clean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimneyClean and Inspect an oil-fired chimney

Serving Gloucester, VA and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

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Welcome to Forgatsch Services, I am a young man with a whole lot of expirience in the trades and handy work, I pride myself on hard and efficient work at a great price for customers, and always doing the right thing to satisfy the customers need. I am excited to work on whatever project you bring my way!\nSpecialize in tile install and repair, toilet and faucet install and repair as well as copper and pvc install and repair, painting interior and exterior, waste and material removal, lawn care mowing and trimming, carpentry framing repair and install, finish carpentry trim and moulding, tv mounting and installation, drain cleaning and stoppages.\nEmail: [email protected]\nPhone: 787-452-4328\nPhone: 252-314-8292

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Bubble Trouble, LLC

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Clean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimney

Serving Gloucester, VA and surrounding areas

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Welcome to bubble trouble LLC premier choice for professional exterior cleaning. With over 20 years of experience, we specialize in high-quality pressure washing and soft-washing services designed to protect and beautify your home or business. From restoring weathered driveways and siding to delicate roof cleaning and deck rejuvenation, we use eco-friendly solutions and professional-grade equipment to deliver a spotless finish every time.\nAs a locally owned and fully insured business, we pride ourselves on punctuality, transparent pricing, and a 100% satisfaction guarantee. We don’t just wash surfaces; we restore your property’s curb appeal while preventing long-term damage from mold and grime. Contact us today through Angi for a free, no-obligation estimate and let us make your property shine again!"

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Melissa Shay

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Clean and Inspect a wood fireplace chimneyClean and Inspect an oil-fired chimney

Serving Gloucester, VA and surrounding areas

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Hello, my name is Melissa. I have over 30 plus years of housekeeping experience and 12 plus years business cleaning experience. I love everything nice and tidy! I love to travel in my free time. Always up for a beach trip to go shelling! 🐚🌊

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Jordan Yocum

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I have over 5 years experience house cleaning. My work is professional, efficient and detail-oriented! I love the feel of a fresh clean and cozy space and I want everyone to feel that about their home!

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Communal Construction LLC

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Serving Gloucester, VA and surrounding areas

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Experienced construction professional. Over a decade in residential construction.

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Christian Williams

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My name is Christian Williams I’ve been doing construction for three years and now I’m doing handyman work to try and start my own business

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Chimney Inspection questions, answered by experts

The installation may have been done correctly. However, improperly installed gutter guards can easily damage your shingles. Also, cheap gutter guards rarely come with installation fixtures. In the worst cases, they simply ask you to nail the guards in, which would sabotage your roof’s water resistance and thus void the warranty. To be sure, always check with your home warranty provider before making any modifications.

Walking on an asbestos roof can pose a risk. Asbestos roofing materials can become brittle over time, increasing the chances of them breaking or releasing fibers when stepped on. Additionally, walking on an asbestos roof without proper precautions can cause further damage to the material. If possible, avoid touching an asbestos roof in any way and consult with a professional about removing and replacing the roof.

Maintenance involves regular inspection of connections and cables, ensuring they are free from obstructions and functioning correctly to avoid ice buildup.

Yes, materials like cool roofs and solar shingles may be considered.

Most roof repairs require a permit, though you should always check with your local municipality to confirm whether one is necessary. Some small, immediate repairs may not require immediate permit approval, but larger emergency repairs likely will. If you do any roof repairs without a permit, you could be on the hook for penalty fines, stop-work orders, and legal problems.

The Gloucester, VA homeowners’ guide to chimney inspection services

From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.

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How Much Does Chimney Repair Cost? [2026 Data]
Chimney repair costs can vary by the type of chimney you have and the required repairs. Use this guide to help you estimate project costs.
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Jul 15, 2026Jul 15, 2026
What Is a Chimney Inspection? What to Expect
Getting annual chimney inspections is essential for maintaining a functioning chimney. Prepare for a chimney inspection by understanding what to expect and how to prepare.
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Jul 9, 2026Jul 9, 2026
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Stay on top of your chimney safety and maintenance with our chimney inspection checklist featuring expert tips on how to work with an inspector near you.
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Who Does Chimney Inspections?
If you want to be sure your chimney is working properly, you’ll need a professional inspection. So who does chimney inspections? We’ve got all the info.