FIRESIDE GAS AND CHIMNEY SERVICE

Fireside Gas and Chimney Service is an Essex Jct., VT company that describes its work as gas fireplace inspection, service and installation. It holds 5 stars across 131 Google ratings. A recent customer said Tim, the owner, diagnosed the problem on a 25-year-old Jotul gas fireplace, explained the solution in detail and worked with his colleague to replace the necessary part. A recent customer with fogged glass and a unit that wasn't working said Tim replaced two components, fixed the fogged glass, cleaned and inspected the unit and spray-painted the inside, all for $250. A recent customer said Tim and Jacob put a drop cloth in front of a 26-year-old Jotul stove for its biannual service, and that Tim explained everything he was doing and why. A recent Reddit commenter in r/burlington called Tim at Fireside their gas fireplace guy for over 10 years. A 2025 customer said Tim cleaned their 26-year-old gas fireplace, replaced the pilot light assembly, corrected the log placement and straightened warped side panels. A 2024 customer said Tim fixed an exposed corrugated stainless steel gas line that had drawn a yellow tag from Vt. Gas, and cleared the tag. A 2025 customer said Tim is very busy but worth the wait. A 2023 customer said they hired Fireside to install an insert and chimney liner in a basement wood-burning fireplace during a renovation. A 2023 HomeAdvisor customer said James answered their questions about building their own hearth safely and to dimensional codes, and that the wood stove install was fast. A 2020 customer said James carefully took apart and cleaned their stove's smoke baffles, and that the chimney was inspected with a report left with them.