Chimney Caps & Damper Installation in Monsey & 30 miles around

What this service actually is

An open flue is a funnel pointed at your living room. Rain, snow, leaves, squirrels and birds all take the invitation. A stainless steel cap with mesh sides costs a fraction of what water damage costs, and a top-sealing damper stops you from heating the sky all winter.

What you get

• Stainless and copper caps built to survive Hudson Valley winters
• Spark arrestor mesh keeps embers off your roof and animals out of your flue
• Multi-flue caps that cover an entire crown in one clean piece
• Top-sealing dampers that cut heating loss dramatically vs. a throat damper
• Custom fabrication when your flue is an odd size or shape

How we do it

1. Measure at the flue

Flue tiles vary more than people expect. We measure on the roof rather than ordering a "close enough" cap that blows off in a nor'easter.

2. Install and secure

Stainless fasteners, correct clearance above the flue for draft, and sealant only where it belongs.

3. Confirm the draft

We check that the cap does not choke the draft, then photograph the finished install for your records.

Signs you need chimney caps

If any of these sound familiar, it is worth a call. There is no charge to ask.

• You can see daylight or rain coming straight down the flue
• Scratching, chirping or flapping sounds inside the chimney
• Rust on the damper or water in the firebox after storms
• Your cap is dented, rusted through or missing entirely
• A cold draft pouring into the room even with the damper closed

What it costs

Chimney Caps & Damper Installation typically runs $225 – $750 for a standard single-family home in our service area, and takes about 1–2 hours. The variables that move that number are roof access, flue height, how many flues share the stack, and condition. You get a flat written quote before any work starts — see the full pricing page for every service we offer.

Where we do it

We provide chimney caps throughout our 30-mile service radius from Monsey: all of Rockland County, southern Orange County, western Westchester, and Bergen and Passaic Counties in New Jersey. That includes Monsey, Spring Valley, Suffern, New City, Nanuet, Pearl River, Nyack, West Nyack and 89 more towns.

• Monsey, NY
• Spring Valley, NY
• Suffern, NY
• New City, NY
• Nanuet, NY
• Pearl River, NY
• Nyack, NY
• West Nyack, NY
• Pomona, NY
• Chestnut Ridge, NY
• Airmont, NY
• Montebello, NY
• Wesley Hills, NY
• New Square, NY
• Kaser, NY
• Hillburn, NY

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★★★★★

“Our house is from 1898 and I was terrified someone would slap modern mortar on it. They matched the color and the mix. You genuinely cannot tell where the new work starts.”

Why homeowners pick Hero

We are a family company working out of Monsey, not a national franchise routing your call to a dispatcher three states away. That means the person who quotes your job is on the roof doing it, the price does not change halfway through, and if something is not right afterward we are twenty minutes away.

Every visit includes photo documentation. Every recommendation comes with an explanation of what happens if you wait, so you can make the call on your own timeline instead of ours.