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You’re not just getting a quick fix. You’re getting a chimney that works safely, efficiently, and reliably for years to come. No more worrying about water damage seeping through cracks during Nassau County’s harsh winters. No more wondering if that strange smell means something dangerous is happening inside your walls.
When we finish your chimney repair or cleaning, you’ll have complete confidence in your home’s safety. Your family can enjoy cozy fires without the anxiety that comes with an unreliable chimney system. You’ll also avoid the expensive emergency repairs that catch most homeowners off guard when small problems turn into major structural issues.
The peace of mind alone is worth it. But you’ll also see the difference in your energy bills when your chimney is properly sealed and functioning efficiently.
We’ve been New Cassel’s trusted chimney contractor since 2002. We’re a family-owned, fully licensed and insured company that understands exactly what Nassau County homeowners face.
We know how Long Island’s weather affects your chimney. We understand the unique challenges of older homes in communities like New Cassel, where many properties date back decades and require specialized knowledge to maintain properly.
Our team has handled everything from routine cleanings in newer developments to complex masonry repairs on historic properties. We’re not the cheapest option, and that’s intentional—you’re investing in work that’s done right the first time, with materials and craftsmanship that last.
First, we conduct a thorough inspection of your entire chimney system. This isn’t a quick glance—we examine the liner, crown, cap, flashing, and masonry to identify any current issues or potential problems before they become expensive emergencies.
Next, we explain exactly what we found and why it matters for your home’s safety. No technical jargon or pressure tactics. Just clear information about what needs attention and what can wait.
Then we handle the work efficiently and cleanly. Whether it’s a routine cleaning, liner installation, or masonry repair, our experienced technicians use professional-grade equipment and proven techniques. We protect your property during the work and leave everything cleaner than we found it.
Finally, we conduct a final inspection to ensure everything meets our standards and local codes. You’ll receive documentation of the work completed and recommendations for future maintenance to keep your chimney functioning safely.
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Our chimney services cover everything your New Cassel home needs. Chimney cleaning removes dangerous creosote buildup that causes house fires. Chimney repair addresses structural issues, leaks, and damaged components before they compromise your home’s safety.
We install and repair chimney liners, caps, and crowns using materials designed to withstand Long Island’s weather extremes. Our masonry work includes tuckpointing, brick replacement, and waterproofing to protect your investment from water damage.
New Cassel’s diverse housing stock—from post-war homes to newer constructions—requires different approaches. We have experience with every type of chimney system common in Nassau County. Whether your home has a traditional brick chimney or a modern prefab system, we have the expertise to maintain it properly.
Commercial properties get the same attention to detail. We understand the regulatory requirements and safety standards that businesses must meet, and we work efficiently to minimize disruption to your operations.
Most New Cassel homeowners should have their chimney cleaned annually, especially if you use your fireplace regularly during Long Island’s colder months. However, the frequency depends on how often you use your fireplace and what type of fuel you burn.
If you burn seasoned hardwood and use your fireplace occasionally, annual cleaning is usually sufficient. But if you burn softer woods, use your fireplace heavily, or notice any unusual odors or poor draft, you may need more frequent service.
The key is consistent maintenance rather than waiting for problems to develop. Annual cleaning prevents dangerous creosote buildup and allows us to spot potential issues before they become expensive repairs.
Watch for white staining on the outside of your chimney—that’s efflorescence, indicating water penetration. Rust on your damper or firebox, water leaks during storms, and damaged mortar joints are also clear warning signs.
Inside your home, look for water stains on walls or ceilings near the chimney, musty odors, or smoke entering your room instead of going up the chimney. These issues often worsen quickly, especially during Nassau County’s freeze-thaw cycles.
Don’t ignore small problems. A minor crack in your chimney crown can become a major structural issue within one winter season. Early intervention saves money and prevents safety hazards that could endanger your family.
Yes, chimney caps are essential in New Cassel. They prevent rain, snow, and debris from entering your chimney system, which is particularly important during Long Island’s wet springs and harsh winters.
Caps also keep animals out—squirrels, birds, and raccoons commonly nest in uncapped chimneys, creating blockages and potential fire hazards. The mesh screening on quality caps stops sparks from escaping and igniting nearby combustibles like roof shingles or trees.
Without a cap, water damage accelerates dramatically. One season of unprotected exposure can cause thousands of dollars in masonry damage. A properly installed cap pays for itself by preventing these costly repairs.
Most residential chimney liner installations in New Cassel take one day to complete. However, the timeline depends on your chimney’s height, accessibility, and any complications we discover during the initial inspection.
Straightforward installations in newer homes typically take 4-6 hours. Older homes with structural issues or difficult access may require additional time. We always inspect thoroughly before starting work so there are no surprises.
We work efficiently to minimize disruption to your daily routine. Our team arrives prepared with all necessary materials and equipment, and we protect your home’s interior and exterior during the installation process.
Our comprehensive chimney inspection examines every component of your system. We check the chimney crown, cap, flashing, liner, damper, smoke chamber, and firebox for damage, wear, or safety concerns.
We also inspect the exterior masonry for cracks, loose mortar, or water damage. Inside your home, we examine the fireplace, check for proper clearances, and test the damper operation. This thorough approach identifies both current problems and potential future issues.
You receive a detailed report explaining our findings in plain language, with photos when helpful. We prioritize any safety concerns and provide clear recommendations for maintenance or repairs, along with honest timelines for when work should be completed.
We’ve been serving Nassau County families for over 22 years, so we understand exactly what Long Island homeowners face. Our team is fully licensed, bonded, and insured, and we stand behind our work with comprehensive warranties.
Unlike many contractors, we don’t subcontract our chimney work. Our experienced technicians handle every job personally, ensuring consistent quality and accountability. We also offer 24/7 emergency services because chimney problems don’t wait for convenient times.
We beat any written estimate while maintaining the highest standards for materials and workmanship. When you choose us, you’re getting honest pricing, reliable service, and the peace of mind that comes from working with a local company that’s built its reputation on quality work and customer satisfaction.
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