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A small part that does a big job — keeping rain, animals and debris out of your flue, and sparks off your roof.
Learn more →McKeesport's older homes carry chimneys shaped by the damp Monongahela valley air and decades of use.

The older homes of McKeesport carry chimneys worth caring for properly. We bring craftsmanship-first chimney and fireplace service to McKeesport, respecting historic river-city homes with abundant original masonry while making the system safe to use.
Because McKeesport is part of Allegheny County, its homes carry the particular mix of ages and styles that county is known for — historic river-city homes with abundant original masonry. McKeesport's older homes carry chimneys shaped by the damp Monongahela valley air and decades of use. That context shapes how we approach every chimney here: we read the home first, then recommend what it actually needs.
The chimneys we service in McKeesport almost all tell the same story: water found a way in, and freeze-thaw did the rest. Whether it starts at the crown, the flashing, or unsealed brick, the fix begins with finding the entry point — not just patching the symptom.
We also serve neighboring North Versailles, Finleyville, Pittsburgh and many more across Mon Valley. Wherever you are in the Greater Pittsburgh area, Roosevelt Chimney Works can help.
From a routine sweep before winter to diagnosing a stubborn leak or restoring tired masonry, our work in McKeesport centers on one idea: figure out what's actually wrong, then fix it properly. We use camera inspections to show you the real condition of your chimney, and we recommend repairs before replacement whenever that's the honest call.
Here's what we handle most often for McKeesport homes — select any service for the full details.
A small part that does a big job — keeping rain, animals and debris out of your flue, and sparks off your roof.
Learn more →Raking out failed mortar and packing in fresh — the single most cost-effective way to extend a chimney's life.
Learn more →The seam where the chimney meets the roof is a top source of leaks. Proper flashing keeps that joint watertight.
Learn more →Soot, creosote and blockages cleared out — so your fireplace drafts clean and burns safely all winter.
Learn more →A camera goes where eyes can't. We show you the actual condition of your flue and masonry before recommending a thing.
Learn more →Crowns, flashing, brickwork and liners — repaired before small cracks turn into major rebuilds.
Learn more →Water stains near the fireplace? We track leaks to their actual source and stop them — not just cover the drywall.
Learn more →The crown is the chimney's roof. When it cracks, water pours into the masonry below — so we seal and restore it.
Learn more →When a liner is beyond repair, relining with stainless steel restores safe venting — often better than the original.
Learn more →Tell us what's happening with your chimney or fireplace in McKeesport and we'll help.
Whether it's a routine cleaning, a stubborn leak, or masonry that's seen better winters - Roosevelt Chimney Works is ready to help across Greater Pittsburgh.