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48 Years
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Emergency
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Expert Chimney & Fireplace Services in Chesapeake, VA
A H Wickline Jr has been a trusted provider of chimney and fireplace services in Chesapeake, Virginia since 1978. Specializing in comprehensive maintenance and repairs, we serve residential clients throughout Southeastern Virginia with expertise in chimney cleaning, masonry restoration, and wood stove installations. Our technicians deliver thorough inspections and durable solutions, including firebox repairs, stainless steel chimney caps, and waterproofing treatments.Committed to safety and efficiency, we use premium materials like rust-resistant chase covers and energy-saving dampers. Our locally owned team prioritizes precision, ensuring every service call results in a fully functional heating system. With decades of hands-on experience, we maintain a reputation for reliable service and customer-focused problem-solving tailored to regional climate demands.
Services
Chimney Cleaning
Masonry Repairs
Firebox Repairs
Prefab Fireplace Replacement
Chase Cover Repair
Stainless Steel Chimney Caps
Wood Stove Installation
Waterproofing
Energy Saving Dampers
Wood Stove Cleaning
Details
- Year established: 1978
Highlights and features
- 45+ years of specialized chimney and fireplace expertise
- Thorough cleaning including damper shelf and creosote removal
- Premium stainless steel components for lasting repairs
- Locally owned with regional climate-specific solutions
- 24/7 emergency service for urgent fireplace malfunctions
What people say
Safe fireplace operation
Prompt technicians
Durable repairs
Competitive pricing
Professional staff
Services
Chimney Cleaning
Scheduled annual cleanings maintain safe operation of heating systems. Our technicians use professional-grade equipment to access hard-to-reach areas. Emergency cleaning services address urgent needs like post-storm debris blockages or sudden smoke infiltration issues in residential properties.
Masonry Repairs
Specialized tuckpointing restores mortar joints without full demolition. We use chimney-specific sealants that withstand high temperatures and weather exposure. Preventative masonry maintenance extends the lifespan of brick structures and maintains property value.
Wood Stove Services
Our services combine chimney and stove maintenance for complete heating system care. Complementary inspections identify potential stove or chimney issues before they become emergencies. Scheduled maintenance plans ensure hassle-free winter preparedness for stove owners.
Chase Cover Repair
Preventative replacement of aging chase covers avoids costly interior water damage. The service includes removing old covers, measuring for custom fits, and securing new stainless steel installations. Technicians check underlying structure during every replacement service.
Prefab Fireplace Replacement
This service addresses safety concerns with deteriorating prefab fireplaces. The replacement process includes inspecting connecting flues and reinforcing support structures. We use manufacturer-approved parts to maintain warranty validity for newer fireplace models.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We serve all of Southeastern Virginia from our Chesapeake headquarters, including Hampton Roads and surrounding counties.
How often should chimneys be cleaned?
The National Fire Protection Association recommends annual inspections and cleaning as needed, particularly before heavy winter use.
Do you handle wood stove installations?
Yes, we install both insert and freestanding wood stoves with proper venting and safety clearances.
Are emergency services available?
We offer 24/7 emergency response for urgent chimney or fireplace issues requiring immediate attention.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards, cash, and checks for completed service appointments.
How long has your company operated?
A.H. Wickline Jr. has provided chimney services in Chesapeake since 1978, serving five generations of local residents.
