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Chimney Repair in White Plains, NY

Chimney repair in White Plains covers the masonry chimney and the fireplace it serves. We follow what the inspection finds, whether that is the brickwork, the flue, or water getting into the chimney.

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Which Chimney Repairs Do White Plains Homes Need?

During chimney inspections around White Plains, cracked brick, loose mortar, a split crown, water stains at the firebox, or smoke in the room are common reasons people call. We inspect the masonry, flue liner, damper, crown, cap, and flashing, then recommend the repair that matches what we find. Fireplace repair is part of the same visit when the firebox or damper is involved.

  • ▶ Masonry repair for cracked brick and deteriorated mortar joints
  • ▶ Crown rebuild and repair when the crown is cracked or letting water in
  • ▶ Chimney relining when the flue liner is cracked or no longer intact
  • ▶ Leak repair and waterproofing for moisture at the chimney and fireplace
  • ▶ Flashing installation and repair where the chimney meets the roof
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What Damp Winters Do to White Plains Chimneys

White Plains is full of character homes, from the older masonry near downtown and the estates around Gedney Farms and the Highlands to newer builds closer to The Westchester. Those brick chimneys work through long, damp Westchester winters, and that moisture shows up as cracked brick, a split crown, or water at the firebox.

During chimney inspections around White Plains, we repair what that look finds and give you the estimate at the house. A chimney sweeping and inspection is the related visit when the flue has not been checked. Learn more about White Plains and Westchester County.

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Chimney and Fireplace Repair Questions

What Does Chimney and Fireplace Repair Include?

Repair can include masonry, leaks, relining, a crown rebuild, flashing, caps, chase covers, waterproofing, and a top-sealing damper.

If the flue needs to be checked before we choose a repair, we start with a sweep and inspection. You can see the full range of work on our chimney and fireplace repairs page.

Every chimney is different. We recommend what the inspection finds, and you get an estimate at the house.

How Do You Decide Which Repair a Chimney Needs?

We start with an inspection, then give you an estimate at the house for the repair that fits what we found.

A damaged flue liner may need a limited repair or a full reline. A leak may be coming from the crown, the flashing, the cap, or the masonry. We find the source before we suggest the work.

We bring a camera when we need to see inside the flue, including a Level II inspection or higher. We stay with the work the chimney actually needs.

Can Water Stains at the Fireplace Mean the Chimney Is Leaking?

Yes. Stains or a musty smell at the fireplace often mean water is getting in from above.

The usual places are a cracked crown, flashing that no longer meets the roof, missing mortar, or a cap that is gone.

We inspect those parts and explain what should be fixed now and what can wait.

Are You Licensed and Insured?

Yes. Alpine Chimney Sweeps Inc is fully licensed and insured. The company is family-owned and operated.

Memberships include the National Chimney Sweep Guild (NCSG), the New York State Chimney Sweep Guild, and the Better Business Bureau (BBB). Training and a safety focus are part of how the crew works.

Call 800-809-5023. Phones are answered 24/7. Business hours are Monday through Saturday, 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, and Sunday is closed. You can also request an appointment.

Why Homeowners Trust Alpine

Safety-First Focus

We prioritize safety on every job, and we continuously invest in training and education to stay on top of industry standards.

Industry Qualified

We hold memberships and affiliations with the NCSG, NY State Chimney Sweep Guild, NFPA, and BBB.

Complete Home Care

Chimney sweeping, masonry repairs, gutter cleaning, dryer vent care - we handle it all so you don't have to coordinate multiple contractors.

Honest, No-Upsell Approach

Camera inspections are only offered when actually needed, and we'll never push services that you don't actually need.

Family-Owned Since 1998

We're not a franchise - just a local team that treats your home like their own and answers the phone 24/7.

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What Our Customers Are Saying

From start to finish, their responsiveness, expertise, and professionalism were top-notch. It’s rare to find a company that communicates this well and delivers exactly as promised. Highly recommend Alpine Chimney Sweeps to anyone in need of honest, reliable service.

Frank Marino

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We have been using Alpine for over three years and have always been extremely happy with the services - cleaning, repair, and general information on how to use our fireplace better. Alpine Chimney Sweeps have always been great, clean and efficient!

Robert Saxer

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Have used them multiple times for chimney maintenance, repair, and dryer vent cleaning and repair - they get things done cleanly, quickly, and priced as quoted.

Bligh Somma

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Alpine Chimney Sweeps arrived on time and were patient and professional as they took the time to explain everything to me and answer any questions. They did excellent work with our chimney repair and cleaned up afterwards. Will absolutely be going to them for work in the future.

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Proudly Serving Westchester, Putnam, and Suffolk Counties

We serve homeowners and businesses across Westchester, Putnam, and Suffolk Counties.

  • New Rochelle
  • White Plains
  • Yonkers
  • Armonk
  • Yorktown
  • Ossining
  • Mahopac
  • Mt. Sinai
  • Stony Brook
  • Wading River
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The Why, When & How of Chimney Cleaning

Why a sweep belongs with chimney care before you use a White Plains fireplace again.

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Most Common Reasons for Smoke and Odor Problems

Smoke in the room or a lingering odor can trace back to draft, a blockage, or a chimney part that needs repair.

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How to Waterproof Your Chimney Flashing

Flashing is one place water can enter where the chimney meets the roof. This guide covers that joint.

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Request Chimney Repair in White Plains

Tell us what you are seeing at the chimney or fireplace. We inspect the chimney and give you an estimate at the house. The repair recommended depends on the issues found, whether that is masonry, a crown, a liner, flashing, or a leak. Call 800-809-5023. Phones are answered 24/7. Business hours are Monday through Saturday, 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM Eastern, and Sunday is closed.

Licensed & Insured
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Related work includes masonry repair and chimney relining.