Welcome to Premier Chimney

Winter will be closing in soon, the days will be shorter and the nights cooler and slowly we will spend more time indoors and in the comfort of our homes. This year, especially with the increased cost of heating fuels, more of us will be turning to our fireplaces and stoves to help warm our homes and alleviate some of the cost.

With more than 20 years in the chimney and hearth industry, we know the importance of safety and quality when it comes to your fireplace and heating needs. That’s why Premier Chimney is proud to offer you a wide selection of products and accessories, from specially selected manufactures, which have demonstrated the ability of delivering high quality, safe and reliable products that stand the test of time.

When you shop with Premier Chimney you can be assured that you, the customer, are our number one priority.  We have a made a firm commitment to provide the highest level of satisfaction to your shopping experience. That’s why we offer you a full 30-day money-back guarantee on all your purchases and we stand behind every product we sell.

Kansas City's Professional Chimney Sweep

Premier Chimney Services are your professional, full service, chimney cleaning and repair specialists.

We offer cleaning, repair and inspection services for your masonry and pre-fabricated fireplaces, wood burning and pellet stoves, fireplace inserts and furnace flues.

Complete chimney relining services with either stainless steel or masonry tile solutions, waterproofing, animal removal and draft problem solving.

We've been serving the greater Kansas City metropolitan area, in both Missouri and Kansas, with over 20 years experience. Call now for appointment, scheduling and product information (816) 678-6242.

Now’s a good time for maintenance on home heating systems

Nobody likes having to pay the cost of home heating bills, of course, but they’re a necessity in order to provide a livable climate in houses and other buildings during the colder months of the year. But there’s another problem associated with home heating systems that occasionally rears its head, much to the consternation of those where it manifests itself.

During the colder months, fires are more likely to break out in structures, particularly in residential buildings. That’s because heating systems sometimes malfunction and set fire to a portion of the structure. Most often, the place where a fire breaks out is in the chimney, due to the fact that’s where the greatest amount of heat is often concentrated.

As a result, chimney fires usually break out during the winter months. If a homeowner is lucky, emergency responders can extinguish the blaze before too much damage is done to the rest of the building. But sometimes, the fire spreads into the rest of the structure, destroying the house in the process.

Inspecting Your Chimney and Its Liners

If you have a chimney, when was the last time you replaced your liner? If that question stumps you, then it might be time to investigate the situation a little and probably even consider having your chimney inspected. You may be due for a new liner.

Although chimneys are designed to withstand nearly anything, it would seem, the truth is they aren't quite as indestructible as we might think they are. The liners in particular could easily lose their former stability and be a factor in a fire or carbon monoxide poisoning by permitting the escape of gases and/or burning embers.

If you do, indeed, find that you need to have new liners installed, there are a number of different options open to you. The fireplaces of today are not the fireplaces of old times which is a good thing for homeowners. The fireplaces of today are not necessarily simply made of brick. Many are made of a variety of more supple materials. This allows you to replace the liners without essentially rebuilding the entire chimney.