Business Details
16 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Partner for Chimney & Fireplace Solutions
ECC Chimney Service has been the trusted name in chimney maintenance and repair across Eastern Connecticut and Western Rhode Island since 2010. Our team of skilled professionals brings over 20 years of combined experience to every job, offering a comprehensive range of services tailored to meet specific needs. As a locally and family-owned business, we prioritize reliable, quality service and community trust. Our affiliation with the Chimney Safety Institute of America underscores our commitment to industry best practices and ongoing education.We offer special discounts for veterans, first responders, and seniors, work closely with insurance companies, and provide free estimates and warranties on all products and services. Our English-speaking technicians ensure transparent communication, and our 15% discount on chimney cleanings makes safety and efficiency more accessible. With over 750 positive reviews, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional chimney solutions that protect homes and families.
Services
Chimney Inspections
Chimney Repair
Chimney Waterproofing
Flue Cleanings
Chimney Liner Installation
Wood Stove Cleaning
Boiler Flue Cleaning
Pellet Stove Cleaning
Central Boilers Chimney Cleaning
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- We offer over 25 years of combined experience in chimney maintenance and repair.
- We provide free estimates and warranties on all products and services.
- We work closely with insurance companies to ensure a smooth process for our customers.
- We are fully licensed and insured for your peace of mind.
- We offer special discounts for veterans, first responders, and seniors.
What people say
Professional service
Timely appointments
Thorough inspections
Competitive pricing
Excellent communication
Services
Chimney Inspections
Our certified technicians conduct comprehensive chimney inspections to identify potential hazards like creosote buildup, structural damage, or blockages. We use advanced techniques and equipment to ensure no detail is overlooked, providing clear insights into your chimney's condition. Our Level 1, 2, and 3 inspections adhere to industry standards, ensuring safety and compliance with insurance requirements.
Chimney Repair
From minor crack repairs to major structural issues, our experts handle all chimney repair needs. We address deteriorating mortar, damaged flue tiles, and crumbling bricks with precision, restoring functionality and enhancing longevity. Our repairs protect homes from potential hazards while maintaining the chimney's integrity and performance.
Chimney Waterproofing
Our chimney waterproofing services create a barrier against moisture intrusion using state-of-the-art products. This preventative measure extends chimney lifespan by repelling water while allowing the structure to breathe. We repair or replace damaged crowns, address mortar joints, and install crickets to prevent costly water damage.
Flue Cleanings
Regular flue cleanings remove creosote buildup and debris, reducing chimney fire risks and improving ventilation. Our thorough process ensures safe and efficient fireplace operation. We offer a 15% discount on cleaning services, with English-speaking technicians explaining the process and answering questions for transparency.
Chimney Liner Installation
We specialize in installing and repairing chimney liners to ensure safe venting of smoke and gases. Our high-quality stainless steel liners come with lifetime guarantees, and our expert installation process adheres to all safety standards. Proper liners improve energy efficiency and protect homes from heat transfer.
People
Chris McGovern
Owner
Chris McGovern founded ECC Chimney Service in 2010, bringing a commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. With over 20 years of combined experience, he leads a team dedicated to industry best practices and community trust.
Armand L.
Chimney Technician
Armand L. is a skilled chimney technician with over 10 years of experience in maintenance, inspections, and repairs. Based in North Grosvenordale, he serves Thompson and surrounding areas with a focus on safety and attention to detail.
Shannon M.
Customer Service & Office Support
Shannon M. manages scheduling and customer inquiries with 8 years of experience in client-facing roles. Her efforts contribute to ECC's 4.8-star Google rating, ensuring seamless service and client satisfaction through efficient coordination.
Christine M.
Central Boiler Sales Specialist
Christine M. specializes in Central Boiler outdoor wood boilers, guiding clients toward sustainable heating solutions. With expertise in sales and customer service, she helps homeowners in Killingly and Connecticut select energy-efficient systems.
Questions
How often should my chimney be cleaned?
The Chimney Safety Institute of America recommends annual inspections to assess cleaning needs based on creosote buildup.
What are the signs that a chimney needs cleaning?
Indicators include decreased fire performance, oil stains, animal intrusion evidence, and inadequate ventilation.
Do I need a chimney cap?
Yes, a chimney cap prevents rain, snow, animals, and debris from entering your chimney, maintaining its safety and functionality.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes, we are fully licensed (CT License #0605369) and insured for your peace of mind.
Do you service pellet, wood, and gas stoves?
Yes, we are trained to handle all stove types, including pellet, wood, and gas varieties.
