// NFPA 211 upgrade
Rough smoke chambers are why so many fireplaces spill.
We trowel a refractory parge coat over a rough corbeled smoke chamber, making it draft properly and pass any inspection.
Starting at
From $675
Smooth the corbel. Tame the smoke. Pass the inspection.
// What you get
Everything in the From $675 price.
No add-ons, no nickel-and-diming. The number you see is the number you pay — and you'll know it before we lift a tool.
- Heatstop or Chamber-Tech refractory used
- Smooths corbel steps to NFPA 211 spec
- Often resolves chronic smoke spillage
- Required for many liner installs
// The process
What a visit actually looks like.
Clean
Smoke chamber swept and prepped for adhesion.
Trowel
1/4" refractory parge troweled to a smooth slope.
Cure
24-hour cure before first fire.
Verify
Smoke and draft test.
// Don't ignore
If you see any of this, call today.
- Chronic smoke spilling into the room
- Inspector flagged a corbeled chamber
- Planning a new liner install
- Old chimney with no parge
// Common questions
Smoke Chamber Parging FAQs
- Will this fix my smoking fireplace?
- Often, yes — combined with a properly-sized liner, almost always.
- How long does it last?
- Indefinitely, if your flue stays in good shape.
// Ready when you are
Stop the damage before winter does more.
Real Ohioans answer the phone. Same-week scheduling, transparent pricing.
Step into the crew
Get a flat-rate quote in 60 seconds.
Tell us what's up with your chimney. A real human from our Ohio crew calls you back the same day — no robots, no spam, no upsell theater.
- Same-day callback
- Flat-rate pricing up front
- CSIA-certified techs
- Fully insured

