Yes, a properly inspected and repaired chimney can improve your fireplace’s efficiency, providing better heating performance and potentially lowering your heating bills.
The duration of a chimney inspection and repair varies depending on the complexity of your chimney system and the extent of the repairs, but most inspections can be completed within a few hours, while repairs may take longer.
It’s best to hire a professional for a comprehensive assessment and repairs to ensure the safety and proper function of your chimney. Our technicians know building code and standards set by the National Fire Protection Agency.
Indicators that your chimney may need inspection and repair include visible damage, a strong, smoky odor, or poor fireplace performance.
It’s recommended to have your chimney inspected at least once a year, or more frequently if you use your fireplace regularly, to identify and address any issues before they become hazardous.