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Licensed, CSIA-certified technicians providing expert chimney flue repair to homeowners across the Palos Verdes Peninsula.
A cracked or deteriorated flue liner puts your Palos Verdes Estates home at risk for chimney fires and carbon monoxide leaks. Eco Grizzly provides flue repair and relining services for homeowners across Palos Verdes Estates, Rancho Palos Verdes, Rolling Hills, Rolling Hills Estates, Lunada Bay, Malaga Cove. We use HeatShield cerfractory sealant for minor damage and install UL-listed stainless steel liner systems for severely compromised flues. The Palos Verdes Peninsula features upscale homes on large lots with ocean views. Many properties have multiple fireplaces and outdoor fire features. The peninsula's cliff-edge location creates unique access and salt air challenges.

We are a local, licensed, and insured contractor with deep knowledge of the Palos Verdes Peninsula. Our technicians understand the unique needs of coastal estate homes, mid-century modern residences, and luxury hillside properties and the specific building code requirements for each municipality. Every job starts with a thorough assessment, includes a written estimate with photos, and ends with a clean jobsite. We arrive on time, communicate clearly, and stand behind our work with a written guarantee.
The Palos Verdes Peninsula features upscale homes on large lots with ocean views. Many properties have multiple fireplaces and outdoor fire features. The peninsula's cliff-edge location creates unique access and salt air challenges. Constant ocean exposure means aggressive salt air corrosion on all chimney hardware. Marine-grade stainless steel and copper are the only materials that hold up on the Palos Verdes Peninsula. These local factors make professional chimney maintenance more important than a generic national guideline suggests. Our technicians are trained to identify the specific issues that affect chimneys in the Palos Verdes Peninsula and recommend solutions that account for local climate, building materials, and code requirements.
Every chimney flue repair appointment begins with a safety assessment of the chimney system. Our technician evaluates the cap, crown, flue liner, firebox, damper, smoke chamber, and all accessible components. We then perform the requested service using professional-grade tools and materials. After the work is complete, we clean the work area, document our findings with photos, and review everything with you before leaving. You receive a written report within 24 hours.
Eco Grizzly serves all of Palos Verdes Estates, Rancho Palos Verdes, Rolling Hills, Rolling Hills Estates, Lunada Bay, Malaga Cove. Call (424) 258-9882 or fill out our online form to schedule your appointment. Same-day and next-day appointments are available for most Palos Verdes Estates locations. Our trucks are fully stocked with common parts and materials so many jobs are completed in a single visit.
Four simple steps from first call to finished job.
Reach us at (424) 258-9882 or submit the online form. We respond within two hours on business days.
A certified technician performs a thorough chimney and fireplace assessment at your home.
Receive a written report with photos, condition ratings, and an itemized repair estimate within 24 hours.
Choose the repairs or maintenance you need. Our crew completes the work on schedule with a clean jobsite.
Book online and get a professional Level I chimney inspection for just $49. Written condition report included.
All technicians hold California contractor licenses and carry full general liability and workers compensation insurance.
Our proprietary 21-point checklist covers every chimney component from crown to cleanout.
Call before noon and we can often arrive the same day. Next-day appointments are available for most service areas.
You receive a written, itemized estimate with photos before any work begins. No surprises on the invoice.
We use green cleaning agents, HEPA-filtered vacuums, and recyclable materials to minimize environmental impact.
Real Results
Real flue repair work completed by our licensed technicians in the Palos Verdes Estates area.
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This project involved removing an outdated fireplace unit, framing out the new opening to spec, running electrical, and installing a modern electric fireplace with a polished slab surround. The result is a clean, energy-efficient focal point for the living room.
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Common questions answered by our certified technicians.

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