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Chimney Brothers Co
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Chimney Flashing Repair · Serving Florida

Chimney Flashing Repair in Florida

When water shows up near your chimney after a Florida downpour, the flashing where the chimney meets the roof is usually the first place to look. Chimney Brothers Co repairs, reseals, and replaces failed flashing so the water stops at the roofline instead of running down inside your walls.

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No trip charge and no hidden fees — you get a clear price before any work starts.

Same-Day Service

Urgent leak or a failed inspection? We can often get to you the same day.

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A local Florida team that treats your home like our own and stands behind the work.

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What Our Chimney Flashing Repair Service Includes

Close-up flashing inspection

We get up to the chimney and examine the step flashing, counter flashing, and any saddle or cricket on the high side, checking for lifted edges, gaps, rust, and dried-out sealant so we know exactly where the water is getting in.

Removal of failed flashing

Loose, corroded, or improperly installed sections are carefully lifted out without tearing up the surrounding shingles or masonry any more than necessary.

Repair or replacement of metal

Depending on the condition, we reseat and refasten sound flashing or install new metal where the old pieces are too far gone, choosing material that holds up to Florida humidity and salt air.

Resealing the chimney-to-roof joint

We renew the seal where the counter flashing meets the masonry and where the step flashing tucks against the chimney, using durable, weather-rated sealant rather than a quick smear of caulk.

Securing edges against wind

Edges and laps are fastened and bedded so high winds and storm gusts cannot peel the flashing back up — a common failure point in Florida.

Cleanup and debris removal

We clear away old sealant, removed metal, and any loose material so your roof is left clean and tidy when we finish.

A clear written estimate

Before any work starts you get an honest, upfront written estimate that spells out what the repair involves, with no hidden fees added later.

Signs You Need Chimney Flashing Repair

  • Water stains on the ceiling or wall near the chimney, especially after heavy rain
  • Drips or damp spots in the attic around where the chimney passes through the roof
  • Visible rust, lifted edges, or gaps in the metal flashing around the chimney base
  • Cracked, peeling, or missing sealant where the chimney meets the roofline
  • A musty or damp smell near the fireplace or in the room below the chimney
  • Sections of flashing that lifted or shifted after a recent storm or high winds
  • Stained, discolored, or deteriorating masonry on the lower portion of the chimney
  • Peeling paint or bubbling drywall on the wall the chimney runs behind

Flashing is the layer of metal and sealant that bridges the gap between your chimney and the surrounding roof. It is one of the hardest-working details on the whole roof, and in Florida it takes a real beating: months of intense sun, heavy seasonal rain that arrives in sheets, and the wind and pressure changes that come with tropical storms.

Over time the metal can lift at the edges, the sealant dries out and cracks, fasteners loosen, and corrosion eats at exposed steel near the coast. Once any of that happens, water has a path straight into the joint, and from there it travels into the attic, the ceiling, and down the chimney structure itself.

Our crews focus on getting that seam genuinely watertight again. We look at how the flashing was originally built, repair or replace the parts that have failed, and finish with a clean, weather-resistant seal made for the way Florida weather actually behaves.

How It Works

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Free On-Site Assessment

We come out, find the real cause, and give you honest, upfront pricing — no obligation.

Done Right, Fast

We complete the work cleanly and confirm everything is safe and ready to use.

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Chimney Flashing Repair — Common Questions

What exactly is chimney flashing?

Flashing is the layer of thin metal and sealant that seals the joint where your chimney passes through the roof. It overlaps the roofing and tucks against the chimney so rainwater is guided down and away instead of soaking into the seam. When it fails, that seam becomes the most common spot for a chimney leak.

How do I know the leak is the flashing and not something else?

Flashing leaks usually show up as stains or drips right around the base of the chimney and the ceiling or wall directly below it, and they tend to appear or worsen during rain. Because water can also enter through the crown, masonry, or cap, we inspect the whole top of the chimney before repairing so we fix the actual source, not just the most obvious spot.

Why does flashing fail so often in Florida?

Florida is tough on flashing. Constant sun and heat dry out and crack the sealant, the heavy seasonal rains test every joint, tropical storm winds can pry up edges, and near the coast salt air corrodes exposed metal. All of that adds up to flashing that can give out faster here than in milder, drier climates.

Can flashing be repaired, or does it have to be fully replaced?

It depends on the condition. If the metal is sound and the problem is mainly worn sealant or a few loose edges, we can often reseat and reseal it. If the flashing is heavily corroded, badly installed, or storm-damaged, replacing the affected sections is the more reliable fix. We tell you honestly which one your chimney needs and put it in writing before we begin.

How soon can someone come out to look at it?

We keep same-day availability open for many calls, which matters when an active leak is letting water into your home. Reach our local Florida team at (645) 224-9996 and we will get you scheduled and give you an upfront written estimate before any work starts.

Will fixing the flashing stop my chimney leak for good?

If the flashing is the source, a proper repair with quality metal and weather-rated sealant should keep that seam watertight for the long run. The key is making sure flashing really is the cause, which is why we inspect the full chimney-to-roof area first so the same leak does not return from a spot that was missed.

Do you offer free estimates?

Yes — every job starts with a free, no-obligation on-site estimate and upfront pricing. No trip charge and no hidden fees.

How long does a typical chimney repair take?

It depends on the work. A sweep or inspection is usually done in one visit; a crown reseal, cap, or flashing repair is often same-day; a partial or full rebuild can take longer. We give you a clear timeframe with your estimate.

Do you work on prefab (factory-built) fireplaces too, or only masonry?

Both. We service traditional masonry chimneys and fireboxes as well as prefabricated, factory-built fireplace systems — including wood-burning and gas units.

My chimney failed a home inspection — can you help before closing?

Yes, that's one of the most common reasons people call us. We assess exactly what was flagged, explain what's actually needed, and give upfront pricing so you can move forward with your sale.

Do you clean up after the work?

Always. We protect the work area, contain soot and debris, and leave your home as clean as we found it — that's part of the job, not an extra.

How do I book or get a quote?

Call (645) 224-9996 or fill out the short form on this page. Same-day service is often available for urgent issues like an active leak.

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