Chimney Sweep in Hagerstown, MD | Chimney Inspection, Repair, Rebuilding | Fireplace, Stove & Insert Sales/Installation
Magic Mountain Chimney Sweeps offers chimney sweep, chimney repair, chimney inspection and more for our customers in Hagerstown, MD, and other Maryland cities and towns including Cedar Lawn, MD, Bridgeport, MD, Halfway, MD, Funkstown, MD, and Robinwood, MD.
Certified Chimney Sweep & Chimney Cleaning
If your chimney is clean, it will be safer, more efficient and longer-lasting. When we visit your home for chimney cleaning, all work is overseen by personnel with certifications through the Chimney Safety Institute of America and the National Fireplace Institute. A clean chimney in your Hagerstown home is important to you, and also to us.
Benefits of chimney cleaning:
- Reduces the likelihood of a chimney fire
- Preserves the life of your chimney liner
- Prevents obstructions from blocking the draft of smoke
- Helps to prevent odors
- Technicians can spot early signs of damage during cleaning and arrange for repairs
Magic Mountain performs expert cleaning of chimneys and vent pipes for all fireplaces, stoves and fireplace inserts that operate on wood and gas.
Chimney Inspections
Chimney safety in your Hagerstown, MD, home is accomplished through proper chimney inspections. Our certified inspectors perform:
Level 1 inspection: Routine safety inspection of the chimney structure and its components
Level 2 inspection: Performed when there has been a chimney fire, when the home is being sold and when a new heating unit is being connected to the chimney
Level 3 inspection: An inspection when serious damage is present; may include the removal of sections of walls and chimney masonry
Chimney Leak Repair
Chimney leaks start small but eventually can cause significant damage to your home and to the chimney itself. Here are common signs of a leaky chimney:
- White stains on the exterior bricks
- Dampness on walls near the chimney
- Water in the firebox
- Condensation on glass fireplace doors
- Rusty damper that won’t open and close
- Signs of mold inside the firebox
- Offensive smells emanating from the fireplace
Chimney Repairs – Hagerstown, MD Area
Chimney repairs are essential for keeping your chimney safe and operating at peak efficiency. Magic Mountain chimney technicians perform these and other repairs:
- Brick and mortar – tuckpointing, sealing & more
- Chimney cap repair & replacement
- Chimney liner repair & installation
- Smoke chamber parging
- Damper repair & installation
- Chimney crown crack repair & rebuilding
- Chimney chase top repair & replacement
- Flashing repair & installation of new flashing
- Smoke shelf repair
Chimney Masonry Work
As chimneys age and experience seasons of harsh weather events, their masonry often needs repair work. Our professional masons can help you maintain a safe and sound chimney by replacing sections of bricks and mortar that are falling away from the structure. We also can add a seal coating to block water from entering cracks in the masonry and causing damage to the chimney and home. Whatever level of masonry work is needed in your Hagerstown, MD, home, we’re more than equipped for the job.
Chimney Rebuilding
When a chimney is badly damaged – for example, it’s leaning to one side or has many loose or missing bricks – it’s not safe to operate or live around. Often, we can perform basic chimney repairs, but in some cases, complete or partial chimney rebuilding is necessary to keep you and your home safe. Magic Mountain’s certified chimney technicians know exactly what is needed to restore your damaged chimney.
Fireplace Remodeling: Raised Hearths, Surrounds & Mantels
You can enhance the appearance of your fireplace by having us build a handsome new raised hearth or add a lovely mantel that’s the perfect spot for family photos, antiques, a clock or anything else you want to display. Finish your fireplace remodel with an elegant new fireplace surround of brick, stone or tile. Our workmanship will exceed your expectations.
Fireplace, Insert & Stove Sales & Installation
Visit our showroom to find the perfect new wood or gas fireplace, heating stove or fireplace insert. Our experts will assist you in determining the ideal appliance for your heating needs and personal tastes.
Once you’ve made your selection, our crew will install your new unit in your Hagerstown, MD, home in strict accord with manufacturer specifications and any local building and safety regulations. When we install your new appliance, you’re ensured of safe operation and the warmth you need on the coldest winter nights.
Find out more about our year-round chimney sweep, inspection, repair and installation services by visiting our showroom located at 565A East Church St. in Frederick, MD. Reach us by phone at (301) 695-6991.