Professional masonry contractors who understand what’s actually wrong and how to fix it permanently.
You’ll have a chimney that works the way it should. No more water stains on your ceiling during heavy rains. No more worrying about carbon monoxide or fire hazards when you light up the fireplace.
Your chimney will be structurally sound, properly sealed, and ready to handle whatever New England weather throws at it. The repairs we make are designed to last decades, not just get you through this heating season.
You’ll know exactly what was wrong, what we fixed, and what to expect going forward. No surprises, no recurring problems, no wondering if you got the right solution.
Academy Masonry has been handling chimney and fireplace repair throughout central Massachusetts for years. We’ve seen every type of chimney problem you can imagine, from minor repointing jobs to complete reconstructions.
We’re the contractors other homeowners call when they need chimney work done right the first time. Our masonry expertise covers everything from historical restorations to modern fireplace installations.
Fort Devens properties present unique challenges, and we understand the specific requirements for both the residential and commercial structures in your area.
We start with a thorough inspection to identify exactly what’s causing your chimney problems. This isn’t a quick look from the ground – we examine the structure from top to bottom, inside and out.
You’ll get a clear explanation of what we found, what needs immediate attention, and what can wait. We’ll walk you through the repair process and timeline before any work begins.
The actual repair work depends on your specific situation, but whether it’s repointing mortar joints, replacing damaged bricks, or rebuilding sections of the chimney, we handle each step with the same attention to detail. We clean up completely when we’re finished, leaving your property exactly as we found it.
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Our chimney repair services cover everything from minor mortar repairs to complete chimney rebuilds. We handle repointing, brick replacement, crown repairs, and flashing installation. If your fireplace isn’t drawing properly or has damage to the firebox, we fix that too.
Fort Devens homes often deal with specific challenges from the area’s weather patterns and soil conditions. We’ve worked on chimneys throughout your neighborhood and understand how these factors affect different types of masonry construction.
Every repair includes a thorough safety inspection to ensure your chimney meets current codes and operates safely. We use materials specifically chosen for New England’s freeze-thaw cycles and weather extremes.
