Fireplace Repair
Your trusted fireplace repair experts. We diagnose and resolve all fireplace issues, providing lasting solutions you can depend on.
Professional Fireplace Repair
When your fireplace isn’t working properly, it’s more than just an inconvenience—it can impact your home’s warmth, comfort, and safety. At The Grate Haus, we specialize in expert fireplace repair services to ensure your system operates efficiently and safely. With over 20 years of experience, our team has the knowledge and skills to diagnose and fix issues with gas, wood, pellet, and electric fireplaces. Whether you're dealing with a faulty pilot light, damaged masonry, or a malfunctioning blower, we provide reliable solutions to restore your fireplace’s performance.
At The Grate Haus, customer satisfaction is our top priority, which is why we offer free quotes on all fireplace repair services. Contact us today and let us bring the warmth back to your home!
Fireplace Repair Process
At The Grate Haus, we make fireplace repair easy and stress-free with our straightforward three-step process. From the initial assessment to the final fix, our expert team ensures your fireplace is restored quickly and efficiently. Whether you're dealing with a gas leak, damaged masonry, or an electrical issue, we handle every repair with precision and care.
INSPECTION
We start with a thorough inspection of your fireplace to assess the issue and determine the necessary repairs. Our technicians check for common problems such as pilot light failures, chimney blockages, cracked firebricks, or faulty components. After identifying the issue, we provide you with a free, no-obligation quote.
REPAIR
Once you approve the estimate, our skilled team gets to work. We use high-quality parts and materials to ensure a durable repair, whether it’s replacing a broken blower, sealing cracks, or fixing gas line connections. Our goal is to restore your fireplace to peak performance while prioritizing safety and efficiency.
FINAL TESTING
Before we finish, we conduct a full operational test to ensure everything is working correctly. This includes checking airflow, ignition systems, and heat output. We also provide maintenance tips to help keep your fireplace running smoothly. Once we confirm your fireplace is safe and functional, you can relax and enjoy the warmth worry-free.
Why Choose Us?
Free Estimates
5-Star Services
20+ Years In Business
Family Owned & Operated
The Grate Haus stands out for our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. With over 20 years of experience in the industry, we have built a strong reputation for providing reliable and professional services. As a family-owned business, we treat every customer like part of the family, ensuring you receive personalized attention and the highest level of service.
Our team is fully trained and knowledgeable about the latest industry standards, and we are always up to date on best practices. With a reputation for honesty, integrity, and reliability, we guarantee your satisfaction and ensure your fireplace is in excellent condition for years to come.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
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Some common signs that your fireplace needs repairs include difficulty starting, unusual odors, excessive smoke, or visible damage like cracks in the masonry or rusted components.
Gas fireplaces may have issues with the pilot light or burner, while wood-burning units can suffer from creosote buildup or damaged firebricks. If you notice reduced heat output, odd noises, or a lingering gas smell, it’s best to have a professional inspect it.
Small issues can worsen over time, leading to safety hazards or costly repairs. At The Grate Haus, we offer free inspections to diagnose any problems and recommend the best solutions.
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We repair all types of fireplaces, including gas, wood-burning, pellet, and electric units.
Each type of fireplace has unique components that require specialized care. Gas fireplaces may need gas valve adjustments or burner cleaning, while wood fireplaces often require firebrick replacement or chimney maintenance. Pellet stoves can experience auger malfunctions, and electric fireplaces may have wiring or heating element issues.
No matter what kind of fireplace you have, our experienced technicians can assess the problem and provide reliable repairs.
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For safety and efficiency, it’s recommended to have your fireplace inspected at least once a year. Annual inspections help catch minor issues before they turn into costly repairs and ensure your fireplace is operating safely. If you use your fireplace frequently, especially during Michigan’s cold winters, you may want to schedule an inspection before each heating season.
Gas fireplaces should have their ignition and venting checked, while wood fireplaces need chimney cleaning to prevent creosote buildup. Regular maintenance extends the life of your fireplace and keeps your home warm and safe.
For more information about why fireplace inspections are crucial for safety and efficiency, head on over to our blog Home Fire Safety: The Importance of Fireplace and Chimney Inspections.
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The cost of fireplace repair varies depending on the type of fireplace, the extent of the damage, and the parts needed for the repair. Minor fixes like cleaning or adjusting a pilot light may be inexpensive, while more complex repairs, such as replacing a gas valve or repairing masonry, will cost more.
At The Grate Haus, we offer free quotes so you know exactly what to expect before any work begins. We are committed to transparent pricing and high-quality service, ensuring you get the best value for your repair.
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Regular maintenance is the best way to prevent fireplace problems.
Schedule annual inspections to catch small issues before they become major repairs. Keep your fireplace clean by removing ash buildup in wood-burning units and wiping down glass doors. For gas fireplaces, check the pilot light and ignition system periodically to ensure proper function. Make sure the chimney and vents are clear of debris to prevent airflow issues.
If you notice anything unusual, contact a professional for a prompt inspection and repair.
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While some minor maintenance tasks like cleaning the glass or replacing batteries in a gas fireplace remote can be done by homeowners, most fireplace repairs should be handled by professionals. Fireplaces involve gas lines, electrical components, and venting systems, all of which require proper expertise to repair safely.
DIY attempts can lead to fire hazards, carbon monoxide leaks, or further damage to your unit. At The Grate Haus, our trained technicians have the knowledge and tools to fix your fireplace correctly, ensuring it operates safely and efficiently.