Chimney Services
Your Trusted Experts for Reliable Chimney Care
At Midwest Chimney Specialists, we provide comprehensive chimney services designed to keep your home safe, efficient, and worry-free. With every service, we prioritize safety, longevity, and customer satisfaction—so your chimney performs its best all year long.
Chimney Liners
We provide flue liner repair and replacement to ensure safe and efficient venting.
- Flue liner repair or replacement
- Supports proper venting and system safety
Gas Log Installation
Our team installs gas log systems through professional fireplace insert and stove installation services.
- Fireplace insert and stove installations (includes gas systems)
Fireplaces
We install fireplace inserts and components to enhance performance and safety.
- Fireplace insert installations
- New chimney system installations (brick, metal, prefab)
- Chimney caps, dampers, and chase cover installation
Dryer Vent Cleaning/Repairs
Keep your home safe and your dryer running efficiently with our professional dryer vent cleaning and repair services.
Wood Stove
We install stoves and ensure proper venting as part of our installation services.
- Fireplace insert and stove installations
- Venting connection as part of installation services
Chimney Repairs
Our repair services restore chimney safety, structure, and performance.
- Chimney crown repair
- Flashing repair (to prevent leaks)
- Smoke chamber parging (smoothing out walls)
- Application of sealants
- Repair or replacement of damaged components (flashing, crowns)
- Installation of custom covers to prevent rain and snow intrusion
Safety Inspections
We conduct NFPA-standard inspections using advanced diagnostic tools.
- Level 1: Visual check for routine maintenance
- Level 2: Required during real estate transactions or after major system changes
- Level 3: Invasive inspection when serious hazards are suspected
- Tools: Video scanning equipment, flashlights, moisture meters
- Performed by CSIA-certified technicians
Chimney Video Inspections
Professional internal chimney inspections using advanced tools to identify hazards, structural concerns, and system issues.
Includes:
- Video scanning equipment
- Flashlights
- Moisture meters
- Identification of blockages, hazards, or structural concerns
- Supports Level 1, Level 2, and Level 3 inspection processes
Chimney Sweeping
Complete chimney cleaning service to maintain airflow and reduce fire risks.
Includes:
- Removal of soot
- Removal of creosote buildup
- Clearing blockages (bird nests, debris, etc.)
- Essential for preventing chimney fires
- Improves overall airflow
Fire Inspection
Assessment of conditions following fire-related incidents using inspection tools and standardized evaluation procedures.
Includes:
- Inspection tools used in chimney evaluation (video scanner, flashlight, moisture meter)
- Identifying contributing system conditions
- Documenting factors that may have led to improper function or fire presence
- Supports safety recommendations during post-service follow-ups
Fireplace Cleaning
Cleaning service focused on restoring the cleanliness and safe operation of fireplace areas.
Includes:
- Surface cleaning and debris removal
- Supports safe and efficient fireplace operation
- Enhances appearance and system cleanliness
Prefab Fireplace Installation
Installation of factory-built fireplace units according to standard installation practices.
Includes:
- Installation of prefab chimney systems (brick, metal, or prefab units)
- Completion as part of the company’s Installation Services category
- Option to integrate caps, dampers, or chase covers if needed
Fireplace / Furnace Relining
Relining services to restore safe venting performance for fireplaces or furnace-connected chimney systems.
Includes:
- Flue liner repair or replacement
- Supports proper venting
- Part of Chimney Repair & Restoration services
Attic Insulation / Ventilation
General service supporting airflow and comfort in attic spaces related to home efficiency.
Includes:
- Ventilation adjustments
- Assists in maintaining appropriate airflow in the home’s broader venting systems
Commercial / Residential Wood-Fire Pizza Oven Cleaning
Cleaning service for venting pathways in wood-fire ovens to maintain system cleanliness and airflow.
Includes:
- Soot/buildup removal principles similar to chimney sweeping
- Helps maintain proper airflow and combustion performance
- Supports ongoing operational cleanliness standards
Commercial / Residential Coffee Roaster Exhaust Cleaning
Cleaning of roaster exhaust systems to reduce fire hazards and maintain proper ventilation.
Includes:
- Removal of buildup inside exhaust pathways
- Supports ventilation performance
- Aligns with general vent cleaning and airflow restoration procedures
Sales & Installation – Gas Log Units / Wood Stove Inserts
Professional product selection and installation as part of the company’s Installation Services category.
Includes:
- Fireplace insert and stove installations
- Installation of gas log units
- Installation of wood stove inserts
- May include installation of chimney caps, dampers, or chase covers
- Part of the company’s broader inventory and installation operations
HOA Chimney Services
Chimney care solutions for HOA-managed communities that align with safety regulations and uniform standards.
Includes:
- Maintenance and inspection solutions
- Compliance with NFPA standards
- Work performed by CSIA-certified technicians
- Ideal for shared-managed community properties
- Safety procedures following OSHA regulations (working at heights, fire-related environments)
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