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Expert Chimney Services in Eastern CT & RI
Since 2010, ECC Chimney Service has been the trusted name in chimney maintenance and repair across Eastern Connecticut and Western Rhode Island. As a locally and family-owned business, we bring over 20 years of combined experience to every job, prioritizing safety, efficiency, and community-focused service. Our team of certified technicians adheres to industry best practices, supported by affiliations with the Chimney Safety Institute of America and the National Chimney Sweep Guild.We are committed to accessibility, offering discounts for veterans, first responders, and seniors, while working seamlessly with insurance companies to streamline service for our clients. With free estimates, warranties on products and services, and a dedication to transparency, we ensure every customer receives reliable, long-lasting solutions tailored to their needs.
Services
Chimney Inspections
Chimney Repair
Chimney Waterproofing
Flue Cleanings
Liner Installation
Wood Stove Cleaning
Boiler Flue Cleaning
Pellet Stove Cleaning
Central Boilers Chimney Cleaning
HeatShield Installation
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- Over 20 years of combined experience in chimney maintenance
- Fully licensed and insured for your protection
- Work with insurance companies to simplify claims
- Free estimates provided within 1-5 days
- Warranties available on all products and services
Associations and certifications
- Chimney Safety Institute of America
- National Chimney Sweep Guild
What people say
Exceptional service
Punctual technicians
Thorough inspections
Veteran discounts
Reliable emergency support
Services
Chimney Inspections
Our certified technicians conduct comprehensive chimney inspections to identify creosote buildup, structural damage, or blockages. Using advanced tools, we assess flue liners, masonry, and ventilation systems to ensure safety and compliance. Every inspection includes a detailed report and recommendations for maintenance or repairs.
Chimney Repair
From cracked bricks to damaged flue tiles, we address all chimney repair needs with precision. Our team restores structural integrity using high-quality materials, including mortar restoration and crown repairs. We prioritize long-term durability to protect homes from fire hazards and weather damage.
Chimney Waterproofing
Waterproofing prevents costly damage by sealing chimneys against moisture intrusion. We apply state-of-the-art sealants that allow masonry to breathe while repelling water. This service extends chimney lifespan and prevents mold growth or spalling bricks.
Flue Cleanings
Regular flue cleanings eliminate creosote buildup, reducing fire risks. Our technicians use professional-grade equipment to remove debris and obstructions, ensuring optimal airflow. A 15% discount is available on this essential maintenance service.
Liner Installation
We install and repair chimney liners to enhance safety and efficiency. Using stainless steel and HeatShield materials, our liners improve draft performance and comply with safety standards. Lifetime guarantees apply to most products.
People
Chris McGovern
Owner
Chris McGovern founded ECC Chimney Service in 2010, leveraging decades of industry experience to build a trusted local business. He oversees operations and ensures every client receives personalized service aligned with the company's commitment to quality and community.
Armand L.
Chimney Technician
Armand L. brings over 10 years of expertise in chimney maintenance and repairs. Based in North Grosvenordale, CT, he specializes in inspections and structural fixes, combining technical skill with a focus on customer safety and satisfaction.
Shannon M.
Customer Service & Office Support
Shannon M. manages scheduling and client communications, ensuring seamless service delivery. With 8 years in customer support, she maintains the company's 4.8-star rating through responsive, empathetic interactions and organizational excellence.
Christine M.
Central Boiler Sales Specialist
Christine M. specializes in outdoor wood boiler sales, guiding clients toward energy-efficient heating solutions. Her expertise in Central Boiler products ensures tailored recommendations that meet residential and commercial needs.
Questions
How often should I have my chimney inspected?
The National Fire Protection Association recommends annual inspections, even if your chimney is rarely used.
What are signs my chimney needs repair?
Visible cracks, water leaks, smoke infiltration, or a failed inspection indicate potential issues requiring professional assessment.
Do you offer emergency services?
Emergency services are available for recurring customers to address urgent chimney safety concerns.
Are your technicians certified?
Yes, our team includes certified professionals affiliated with the Chimney Safety Institute of America.
Do you work with insurance companies?
Yes, we collaborate with insurers to simplify claims and repairs for water or fire damage.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, checks, major credit cards, and financing options for your convenience.