
Fireplace refurbishing and restoration in Pinewood
Restoration keeps the look of your fireplace. Changing the design is a different project, and we say so.
- Owned and run locally
- Available for same-day service
- Fully licensed and insured
- Family owned and run
When patching an old fireplace stops working
- Open joints on the firebox walls
- Damper that no longer moves
- Patches in mismatched mortar
- Crumbling joints in the face brick
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Brick fireplace restoration for homes in Pinewood
Tile surrounds around the opening
Tile surrounds frame many fireplace openings. Heat and age can loosen tiles, crack glaze and open grout joints.
We reset loose tiles and replace broken ones with the closest match we can find. Grout is refilled in a material that suits the heat near the opening. If the original tile is no longer made, we explain the choices before removing anything. A tile surround is often the most visible part of a restoration, so we treat it with the same care as the brick.
A crack running through the face
A crack that runs through several courses of the face can mean something has moved. It may be the lintel, the hearth support or the structure behind the fireplace.
We look at where the crack starts, where it ends and whether it is still opening. A crack from a single rusted lintel is repaired differently from one caused by settlement. We explain what the crack suggests, what we can confirm and what we cannot. Filling a moving crack without addressing its cause would not hold.
Air loss through an idle fireplace
A fireplace with a damper that no longer closes lets room air leave through the flue. In a house that runs its air conditioning, that is cooled air you have already paid for.
Restoring the damper so it closes squarely reduces that loss. It will not make the fireplace airtight, because a throat damper closes metal against metal. We explain what the restored damper can achieve and whether another closure option would suit if you want a tighter seal.
The restoration discount window
Restoration items you book inside 72 hours of your free inspection are priced with 10% off. The window counts from your own inspection visit.
It applies to the whole booking, whether you approve the full plan or only the essential items. There is no pressure beyond that. Read the estimate at your own pace and put any question to us. Items you book later are priced without that discount. Take the time you need to weigh the plan against your budget and how you use the fireplace.
Restoration items you approve one by one
- Loose stones reset on a stone face
- Model and serial number lookup
- Separate notes on chimney-side findings
- Written record of the restoration work
Common fireplace restoration questions
Is restoration the same as remodeling a fireplace?
No. Restoration keeps the existing design and brings it back to working order. Changing the look, the materials or the layout is remodeling, which we do not offer. We tell you if a request falls outside restoration.
Is the chimney part of a fireplace restoration?
The focus is the fireplace itself, from the firebox and damper to the hearth and face. Findings on the chimney above are noted and listed as separate items, each with its own reason and price.
Is restoration worth it if I will rarely light a fire?
If you will light it at all, the parts that keep a fire safe still need to work. If you will not burn in it, tell us, and we explain which items still matter for a fireplace that stays closed.
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Local service. Careful repairs. A fireplace worth coming home to.
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Chimney & Fireplace Brands We Work With
DuraVent 
Olympia Chimney and Venting Copperfield Chimney Supply 
Rutland Heatilator Heat & Glo

