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Chimney and Fireplace Care Across Winston-Salem, NC

Chimney Masters serves Winston-Salem with sweeping, repairs and safety inspections. Keep your period fireplace running smoothly all year long.

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EXPERIENCE

Serving your community with pride since 2002. Our long-standing track record speaks volumes about our dedication and skill.

HONESTY

Clear, upfront pricing-no surprise charges, even on weekends or holidays. What you see is what you pay.

RESPONSIVENESS

We’re here when you need us most-same-day service and 24/7 emergency availability all year round.

CRAFTSMANSHIP

Full-service chimney care-from inspections to repairs-performed with cutting-edge tools and high standards.

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For emergency service call us at  : 888-224-6226

Complete Fireplace and Chimney Care in Winston-Salem

From routine sweeps to detailed inspections and expert repairs, we offer full-service chimney care across Winston-Salem. Count on our local pros to deliver clean, efficient, and safe results, every time.

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Chimney Inspection

Our chimney inspections in Winston-Salem help uncover hidden damage, flue buildup, and safety risks, keeping your system in top shape year-round. Book your inspection today and protect what matters most.

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Chimney Sweep

Chimney Masters delivers professional chimney sweeping in Winston-Salem, clearing away soot, ash, and creosote for a cleaner, safer, and more efficient fireplace. Breathe easier and burn cleaner all season long.

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Chimney Cap Installation

Guard your chimney in Winston-Salem with a precision-fitted cap, designed to block rain, wildlife, and debris while improving draft and preventing moisture damage. One simple upgrade, lasting protection.

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Chimney Repair

We offer professional chimney repair services in Winston-Salem, restoring cracked crowns, loose bricks, and misaligned flue liners with durable, long-lasting solutions. Bring back safety and performance to your fireplace with expert care.

Winston-Salem chimney flashing reseal, brick chimney waterproofed to resolve persistent roof leaks

Chimney Leak Repair

Our leak detection and chimney repair service in Winston-Salem pinpoints water entry points, sealing flashing, masonry cracks, and faulty caps before the damage spreads. Stop leaks fast, protect your chimney from expensive water damage.

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Animal Removal

Animals in a Winston-Salem chimney are removed humanely, then kept out for good. We provide humane removal services in Winston-Salem, clearing out birds, squirrels, raccoons, and nesting debris. We’ll remove them safely, and install barriers so they stay out for good.

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Gas Fireplace Inspection

We provide thorough gas fireplace inspections and cleaning in Winston-Salem, keeping your unit safe, efficient, and fully functional throughout the colder months. From system checks to light repairs, we make sure your fireplace is ready.

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Gas Fireplace Service

A Winston-Salem gas fireplace that burns unevenly usually needs cleaning and adjustment rather than replacement parts. Get dependable warmth with expert care.

Full system check on a Winston-Salem wood stove by our technicians

Wood Stove Services

Chimney Masters offers complete wood stove services in Winston-Salem, including deep cleaning, airflow checks, and system inspections. Maximize heat output and keep your stove running safely all winter.

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Cleanings

Deep flue & smoke chamber clean

Inspections

Professional chimney safety checks

Repairs

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Caps, crowns, liners & more

Book now and get peace of mind in just one visit.

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Protect your home with trusted chimney and fireplace services in Winston-Salem. Whether it’s an annual inspection or a major repair, Chimney Masters delivers reliable, professional results. Book your service today

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Expert Chimney Solutions for Winston-Salem Residents

Homeowners in the Winston-Salem area can count on Chimney Masters for exceptional support in chimney care. Our services are designed to accommodate the different demands of local properties, from traditional fireplaces to modern systems. Soft brick and lime mortar are the norm on the older side of the city, and both need handling accordingly.

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Winston-Salem Local Community and Service Areas

Winston-Salem neighborhoods range from long-established streets to newer developments. From the old-world elegance of the West End to the modern developments in areas like Reynolda Village, our team understands the various styles of homes and their specific chimney requirements. West End housing is largely pre-1930, so original lime mortar and soft brick are common there.

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Get Your Chimney Service in Winston-Salem Today

Request a chimney quote in Winston-Salem. Need fireplace repair, cleaning, or inspection? Drop your info and get a fast, no-pressure estimate from Winston-Salem’s trusted chimney experts.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most common chimney problems homeowners experience?

The most common chimney problems include creosote buildup from regular fireplace use, water intrusion through a cracked crown or damaged flashing, cracked or deteriorating mortar joints, and damaged or missing chimney caps that let in rain and animals. Draft issues, such as smoke entering the room instead of venting outward, are also frequently reported, along with animal nesting in chimneys left uncapped. Which of these problems affects a specific chimney depends on its age, construction, and maintenance history, so not every home experiences the same issues. Routine inspection is generally how these problems are identified before they become more significant.

What causes creosote to build up inside a chimney?

Creosote forms naturally when wood burns incompletely, releasing smoke and unburned particles that condense on the cooler surfaces of the flue as they rise. Burning unseasoned or wet wood, restricting airflow to the fire, and running a fireplace at lower, smoldering temperatures all tend to increase how quickly creosote accumulates, since incomplete combustion produces more of the byproducts that stick to the flue walls. Over time, this buildup can range from a light, flaky coating to a harder, glazed layer that's more difficult to remove. Regular sweeping is the standard way to manage creosote before it reaches problematic levels.

How do I know if my chimney needs repair?

Signs a chimney needs repair include cracked or crumbling mortar joints, chipped or spalling brick, a visibly damaged crown, rusted or lifted flashing, and water stains appearing on the ceiling or wall near the chimney. A chimney that looks like it's leaning or has a gap where it meets the roofline also warrants attention. Some of these signs are easy to spot from the ground, while others, like early mortar erosion or a hairline crown crack, are easier to miss without a closer look. A professional evaluation is the most reliable way to confirm what repair, if any, is actually needed.

How can I help prevent chimney water damage?

Keeping a functioning cap installed, having the crown and flashing inspected regularly, and addressing small cracks or mortar issues promptly are among the most effective ways homeowners can help limit water damage to a chimney. Because water typically enters through more than one possible point, no single step guarantees complete protection, but consistent maintenance reduces the opportunities for moisture to work its way into the masonry. Scheduling an annual inspection is generally the most practical way to catch early water-related issues, such as a small crack or early efflorescence, before they progress into more significant repairs.

Opening Hours

Mon - Fri

8:00 am - 8:00 pm

Saturday

Closed

Sunday

8:00 am - 8:00 pm

128 S Tryon St, Charlotte, NC 28202, USA

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