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Chimney Repointing in New Jersey

Restore Your Chimney’s Structure and Appearance with Expert Repointing

Over time, even the most solid brick chimneys begin to show signs of wear especially in New Jersey, where harsh winters, heavy rain, and seasonal freeze-thaw cycles take a toll on mortar joints. If your chimney has loose, crumbling, or missing mortar, it’s not just a cosmetic issue it’s a sign that moisture is getting in.

We specialize in chimney repointing throughout New Jersey, restoring both the strength and appearance of brick chimneys with precision, care, and weather-resistant materials that last.

What Is Chimney Repointing?

Chimney repointing is the process of removing deteriorated mortar from the joints between bricks and replacing it with new, properly matched mortar. This work restores the structural integrity of your chimney, prevents water from seeping in, and improves its overall appearance.

It’s not the same as a full rebuild. Instead, repointing focuses specifically on the joints renewing your chimney’s surface without the cost or disruption of a full teardown.

Our Company

Ensure your home's safety and efficiency with our expert chimney and fireplace services. From inspections to full repairs, we handle it all to keep your chimney in top condition.

Years Serving

15+ Years

Completed Projects

2000+

5-Star Reviews

100%

Customer Testimonials

We’re proud to provide top-quality chimney services and exceptional customer care.
See what our satisfied clients have to say about their experience with us!

Flori and his staff were extremely professional. I had a very involved repair job and their work was fantastic.  Flori is very quick to respond to any questions you have.  What I find most impressive about his company is the total dedication to making sure the customer is satisfied! I would recommend Elite Chimney to all.  They are the best.
Denise Shea
There’s a reason why this company has all 5 star reviews. Owner Florence and his crew are punctual, professional and knowledgeable. Typical from an all European staff which is worth so many bonus points. Nice to be able to speak to them and they understand English if you know what I mean. Very reasonable rates on top of it all. Would 100% recommend.
Rober G
Great service!!! Highly recommended them. Flori was very professional and did a great job. I called them on a Tuesday, said they would come over the next day to give an estimate. They showed up exactly when they said they would. Emailed me an estimate and did the job exactly when they said they would. I’m going to use them for a roofing job next.
Joe L
Highly recommended them. Flori was very professional and did a great job. I called them on a Tuesday, said they would come over the next day to give an estimate. They showed up exactly when they said they would. Emailed me an estimate and did the job exactly when they said they would. I’m going to use them for a roofing job next.
Joe M
There’s a reason why this company has all 5 star reviews. Owner Florence and his crew are punctual, professional and knowledgeable. Typical from an all European staff which is worth so many bonus points.
Denise M

Signs Your Chimney Needs Repointing

You may not notice chimney damage right away, but there are a few key indicators that your mortar joints are failing:

  • Cracks or gaps in the mortar between bricks

  • Loose or shifting bricks

  • Flaking or powdery mortar

  • Water stains on ceilings or nearby walls

  • Visible signs of moisture or moss growth on the chimney

If you’re seeing any of these signs, it’s likely that your chimney is absorbing water leading to internal damage, rusted liners, and even structural failure if left untreated.

Why Chimney Repointing Is Important in New Jersey

New Jersey’s seasonal weather patterns accelerate masonry wear. In the winter, trapped moisture expands when it freezes, pushing mortar outward and weakening the joints. This “freeze-thaw” effect is one of the biggest threats to brick chimneys in the region.

Timely repointing helps avoid:

  • Costly water damage

  • Interior leaks and mold

  • Chimney instability or collapse

  • Full chimney rebuilds down the line

It’s a smart preventative measure that preserves both your chimney’s function and its curb appeal.

Our Chimney Repointing Process

We take pride in meticulous, long-lasting masonry work. Our process begins with a full inspection of your chimney to determine the extent of the deterioration. We then carefully remove the failing mortar without damaging the surrounding brick.

New mortar is mixed to match your chimney’s original color and composition as closely as possible, then applied with precision to seal all joints tightly. The finished result is a chimney that looks refreshed, resists water, and stands strong through every New Jersey season.

For more severe deterioration, we may also recommend waterproofing or minor brick replacement to ensure complete protection.

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5.0
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A+
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4.9

Why Homeowners Across New Jersey Choose Us

We’ve repointed hundreds of chimneys across the state, from historic brownstones in Montclair to newer homes in suburban Morris County. Our clients appreciate our craftsmanship, professionalism, and transparency.

When you work with us, you get:

  • Skilled masons with years of hands-on experience

  • Mortar matched for color and durability

  • Clean work sites and fast, efficient service

  • Honest recommendations never upselling repairs you don’t need

  • A chimney that’s not just safer, but better looking, too

Customer Review:
"Our chimney was starting to fall apart where bricks were loose and the mortar was basically dust. These guys came in, repointed everything beautifully, and the difference is night and day. Highly recommended!" – Anthony S., Morristown, NJ

Areas We Serve

We offer chimney repointing services across North and Central New Jersey, including:

  • Essex County
  • Union County
  • Morris County
  • Bergen County
  • Middlesex County

If you’re nearby, we’re happy to provide a free on-site estimate.

Get a Free Chimney Repointing Quote Today

Don’t wait until your chimney becomes a safety hazard or starts leaking. If your brickwork is showing signs of age or wear, contact us today to schedule a free inspection and quote for chimney repointing in New Jersey.

Call now or request your quote online and protect your home with expert masonry that lasts.

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Ensure your chimney is safe, efficient, and well-maintained with expert service you can trust. Our team also specializes in roofing, masonry, siding, and gutter solutions to protect and enhance your home from top to bottom.

Fill out the form to receive a personalized quote for chimney inspections, cleanings, repairs, or installations—plus any exterior work you need. We’re here to provide fast, reliable service tailored to your needs—quick, hassle-free, and with no obligation!

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