Since 1982
SERVING GREATER Kansas City
CHIMNEY & FIREPLACE MAINTENANCE | INVESTIGATIONS
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- Pellet stoves, parts, or service
- Manufactured fireplace sales or installation
- Manufactured chimney repair
- Stucco work
- Sell any parts to the public
- Sell or service gas grills, gas furnaces, or gas water heaters
No tall chimneys, 3-story houses, big jobs with scaffold.
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Johnson County, KS: Overland Park | Mission | Mission Hills | Shawnee | Leawood
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Specializing in MASONRY CHIMNEYS
- Consulting Services
- Sweeping & inspections for all types of chimneys serving wood and gas burning appliances (stoves, inserts, furnaces, water heaters, boilers, masonry heaters)
- Gas fireplace and insert tune-up and cleaning
- Gas log tune-up and cleaning
- Dryer vent cleaning
- Fire investigations involving chimneys and heating appliances
- Sales and installation of high-efficiency gas and wood-burning appliances
- Flue relining and masonry restoration
We are the only chimney contractor in the greater Kansas City area who carries a Master Mechanical License
In the past 40+ years we have become experts in the chimney and fireplace business. We know chimneys - and you can be assured that you will get the absolute best service available
If you want the job done right the first time - call us
Gene Padgitt, our technician, has the following qualifications:
Certified Heater Mason by the Masonry Heater Association of North America
State Certified Private Fire Investigator 2003- present
NFI Certified Gas Specialist 1990-2023
Licensed Mechanical Contractor (HVAC and Class DM) in all jurisdictions
CSIA Certified Chimney Sweep 1990-2024
Degree in HVACR Technology
Award-winning mason (15 national and regional awards)
Serving the Greater Kansas City Area since 1982