Shamrock Maintenance Corp is a professional chimney service company dedicated to helping homeowners maintain safe, efficient, and well-functioning chimneys. We specialize in chimney inspections, cleanings, repairs, and preventative maintenance, with a strong focus on fire safety and long-term home protection.\n\nOur team is known for providing honest recommendations, clear documentation, and straightforward communication so homeowners can make informed decisions without pressure. We work with both modern and older homes, including historic properties, using appropriate methods to protect the structure and integrity of each home.\n\nWe proudly serve our local communities by prioritizing safety, quality workmanship, and reliable service. At Shamrock Maintenance Corp, every home is treated with care, professionalism, and respect.
My name is John Johnson, and I own J’s Dirt Works, serving Eagle River and the surrounding Northwoods.\n\nI help homeowners and cabin owners with property maintenance, cleanup, repairs, and outdoor projects. Whether it’s a one-time job or ongoing care, I’m ready to discuss what you need done.\n\nWhat I can do:\n\n• Yard cleanup, leaf and pine needle removal\n• Fallen tree and storm damage cleanup\n• Gravel driveway refreshes, spreading, grading, and pothole repair\n• Black dirt, gravel, rock, and mulch delivery with my dump trailer\n• Skid steer work, dirt moving, and leveling\n• Landscaping, garden beds, and retaining walls\n• Gutter cleaning and minor repairs\n• Deck and fence repairs, painting, and small roofing jobs\n• Lawn mowing and seasonal property care\n• Debris and garbage hauling\n• Snowblowing, shoveling, roof snow clearing, and ice dam removal\n• Emergency winter access for cabins and seasonal homes\n\nI have a one-ton pickup, dump trailer, and CAT skid steer to help get the work done.\n
"We have Frontpoint at two houses. We had been looking for ways to cut our monthly expenses (Frontpoint is approx. $100 per month total), so I called them to find out what I could do. They informed me that I was under contract for another year, and that I cannot get out of the contract without an early termination fee that is equal to the cost of the service. I'm a little disappointed, because the upfront cost of the system was very expensive ($1,000+) for each house, so it seems odd that I would get sucked into this contract. Nevertheless, I forgot that I signed up for this with them. My calendar is marked for the day that my service ends, and I will be switching to a company that charges about half of what they do. They have OK customer service and are very responsive, but the wireless system had some issues with reception in my house due to a fireplace, and then they didn't want to work with me to get that resolved. They're OK, but I can't really recommend them."
We want to keep our customers safe, we can come out and do a FREE estimate and the customer does not need to come meet us outside. We will then send the estimate via email. WE FOLLOW SAFE DISTANCING PRACTICES Call us at 317-413-6654 Specialising in Commercial and Residential Exterior Repair, Restoration and installation of traditional Stucco, Synthetic Stucco and EIFS, waterproofing, Painting exterior, Luxury limestone Fireplaces and now Epoxy Flooring.
Hip and Ridge Construction is a residential interior and exterior remodeling company. We are a reliable licensed and fully insured company, with an "A" rating with the Better Business Bureau. We have been in business for over 20 years with hundreds of successful projects, both large and small! We construct high quality work at a competitive rate. We are currently offering free quotes and estimates on windows, siding, roofing, gutters, kitchens, bathroom Remodels, flooring, doors, and insulation. Call us today!! Offices in the Twin Cities(International Market Square), as well as Duluth/Superior!. Give us a call for an estimate on your home improvement projects 612-479-6199
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.
In many cases, it is worth repairing an old fireplace. You can repair any portion of the fireplace, and even extensive repairs will usually cost less than a full replacement. Most fireplace repairs cost around $600 and top out around $2,500. Replacing your fireplace will cost around $2,500 and reach as high as $4,000. Not only will fireplace repair save you money in most cases, but the process is also much less invasive and time-consuming, so you’ll only have to set aside one day to be home for the work rather than multiple days.
Clean regularly, check for cracks, and inspect the chimney annually for safety.
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.
When your fireplace burns, chemicals like sulfur or calcium can release from the fuel leading to white stuff appearing on the glass. However, it could also signal an issue with your fireplace. If you notice crystal deposits, it indicates either your flame isn’t burning properly or venting well.
The Saint Germain, WI homeowners’ guide to fireplace services
From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.
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.
Find out if you really need a chimney to install a fireplace in your home. This guide helps you understand your options, such as a ventless fireplace, when choosing the right fireplace for your home if you don't have a chimney.
