Maryville, Tennessee
Chimney Repair in Maryville, TN
Maryville's College Hill Historic District, the Italianate and Queen Anne homes along Indiana Avenue, and the older streets around downtown hold some of the oldest working chimneys in Blount County. Many were laid before 1920 with soft lime mortar and no flue liner, and they have carried coal smoke, wood smoke, and later gas exhaust for a century. Neighboring Alcoa grew up as a company town, and its 1920s workers' cottages have the same era of brick and the same problems: loose crowns, open joints, and flues that have never been lined. We inspect these chimneys with a camera before recommending anything, because what a Maryville homeowner sees from the yard rarely tells the whole story.
Your local chimney experts in Maryville
Maryville sits where the Tennessee Valley meets the foothills of the Smokies, and the chimney work changes as you head toward Walland, Townsend, and the Foothills Parkway. Cabins and farmhouses out there burn wood as primary heat, often through stone chimneys or wood stoves with single-wall pipe, and the burn season runs longer than it does in town. Heavy use builds creosote quickly, and an uncapped flue in the woods is an invitation to squirrels, raccoons, and chimney swifts. Storms rolling off Chilhowee Mountain regularly strip caps and bend chase covers. For rural Blount County homes, a spring inspection after the last fire is the best time to catch what winter did.
Newer subdivisions such as Heritage Hills, Royal Oaks, Wimbledon, and The Highlands mostly have factory-built fireplaces inside framed chases rather than brick stacks. Those systems hold up until the chase cover rusts or the cap goes missing, and then water gets into the firebox. Homes near Fort Loudoun Lake on the Louisville side see more humidity, which keeps creosote soft and corrosive. The Maryville location helps homeowners match the fix to the chimney: a stainless chase cover and bolted cap for newer builds, a liner and lime-mortar tuckpointing for College Hill brick, and gas-log conversions where the flue can be properly lined. Inspections and repairs are scheduled through the Maryville location Monday through Saturday, 9 AM to 5 PM.
National Chimney Pros — Maryville
| Address | 1837 W Broadway Ave, Maryville, TN 37801 |
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| Phone | (865) 349-8721 |
| info@nationalchimneypros.com | |
| Mon–Fri | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Saturday | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Appointments during business hours
Neighborhoods and communities near our Maryville location
- College Hill
- Downtown Maryville
- Heritage Hills
- Royal Oaks
- Wimbledon
- The Highlands
- Alcoa
- Louisville
- Walland
- Townsend
Whether your home is a College Hill original, a newer build in Royal Oaks, or a cabin on the Townsend side of the county, the National Chimney Pros Maryville location is the place to start. It is open Monday through Saturday, 9 AM to 5 PM. Call during business hours or send a message through the contact form, and the Maryville team will schedule a certified technician for your home.
Chimney services we offer in Maryville
Every National Chimney Pros service is available to Maryville homeowners and businesses.
Chimney Sweeping & Cleaning
Season-end creosote removal for wood-burning homes across East Tennessee, with a tidy room afterward.
Available in Maryville
Chimney Inspection (Level 1–3)
Level 1, 2, and 3 inspections with a photo report you can hand to a buyer or an insurance adjuster.
Available in Maryville
Chimney Cap & Crown Repair
Poured crowns and stainless caps built to hold up through freeze-thaw winters in the Tennessee foothills.
Available in Maryville
Flue & Liner Repair / Relining
Stainless and cast-in-place liners for cracked clay flues in older East Tennessee brick homes.
Available in Maryville
Masonry & Tuckpointing
Tuckpointing, brick replacement, and full rebuilds in mortar matched to the age of the house.
Available in Maryville
Chimney Leak Repair & Waterproofing
Find where the water gets in, whether flashing, crown, or porous brick, and stop it at the source.
Available in Maryville
Damper & Firebox Repair
Damper replacement and firebox rebuilds so the fireplace seals tight and burns without cracking.
Available in Maryville
Dryer Vent Cleaning
Full dryer vent cleaning to clear packed lint and restore airflow in long crawl space and attic runs.
Available in MaryvilleChimney questions from Maryville
Answers specific to Maryville homes and weather. Have another? Call us anytime.
Usually yes. Chimneys of that age were built without clay tile liners, and exterior brick can look fine while the interior joints have eroded. A camera inspection shows the condition of the flue, and a stainless liner is the standard fix when the flue is unlined or the tiles are cracked.
A stove used as primary heat should be inspected and swept at least once a year, and heavy burners often need a second cleaning in January. Wood stoves run cooler than open fireplaces and produce dense creosote, particularly with damp mountain firewood. We also check the stovepipe connections and the chimney cap for wind damage.
If yours is a factory-built fireplace, the cap is part of the listed system and must be replaced with a part that matches the manufacturer's listing rather than a generic cap. For masonry chimneys, a stainless cap that bolts to the flue tile holds up better in Blount County wind than a clip-on style. Schedule the replacement through the Maryville location, and keep the fireplace out of use until then so rain and animals stay out of the firebox.
The Maryville location keeps the same schedule as every National Chimney Pros location: Monday through Saturday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, closed on Sunday. Work is arranged as an appointment through the location, so call or use the contact form to set a date that suits you.
From September on, the Maryville calendar fills with pre-season sweeps, and October dates go first. Calling in late summer usually means a choice of dates, while calling in October may mean a wait of a few weeks. Spring and early summer are the quietest months and the easiest time to get a repair done.
Yes. A Level 2 inspection with a camera scan of the flue is what we recommend before closing on a house in Maryville, especially an older brick home. You receive a dated photo report that a buyer, seller, or lender can review, along with a written quote for any repair the scan turns up.
Why Maryville chooses National Chimney Pros
The speed of a large company with the accountability of a local team.
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Family-owned since 2011
Founded by a second-generation mason, we still answer our own phones at every location and stand behind each job with our name.
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CSIA-trained technicians
Every sweep on our staff is trained to current safety standards and works from the same inspection checklist.
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Masonry built for winters
We rebuild crowns, caps, and flues with mortar mixes chosen for East Tennessee's freeze-thaw cycles, not generic patch products.
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Clean-home promise
Drop cloths, HEPA vacuums, and a walkthrough before we leave, so your living room looks the way we found it.
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Local Tennessee teams
Dedicated technicians in 10 cities means faster arrival and people who know your area.
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Root-cause repairs
We fix what actually failed on your chimney and explain it plainly, so the same problem does not come back next month.
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Smoke in the house, a leak, or a suspected chimney fire?
Call your location in Maryville.
(865) 627-4183Mon–Sat, 9 AM – 5 PM · Urgent repairs prioritized during business hours
A chimney fire, a smell of smoke where it should not be, or water running down the inside of the flue should not sit on a waiting list. If there is any chance of fire, get out and call 911 first. Once everyone is safe, call your nearest National Chimney Pros location during business hours, Monday through Saturday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Smoke, active leaks, and suspected chimney fires are moved to the front of that day's schedule, and a technician will tell you plainly whether the fireplace can be used until the repair is done.
- Urgent issues prioritized in the schedule
- Fire and CO risk assessed on site
- Storm and water damage secured
- Written pricing, no surprises
Ready for a safer, cleaner chimney in Maryville?
Call your nearest location Monday–Saturday, 9 AM–5 PM, or send us a message and we will get right back to you.