A properly installed chimney cap is one of the most important components of a safe, long-lasting fireplace system. We provide professional chimney cap installation and replacement for homeowners throughout Clarkesville and North Georgia, helping protect chimneys from rain, debris, animals, and fire hazards.
Whether you have a wood-burning fireplace, gas fireplace, or multiple flues, we install durable chimney caps.
A professionally installed chimney cap helps prevent costly repairs caused by moisture intrusion, flue deterioration, and animal damage—saving homeowners money and extending the life of their chimney.

A chimney cap sits at the very top of your chimney flue and serves as a protective barrier while still allowing smoke and gases to vent safely.
Without a chimney cap, your chimney is vulnerable to:
Rain and moisture damage
Birds, squirrels, and nesting animals
Leaves and debris blocking airflow
Downdrafts pushing smoke back into your home
Escaping sparks and embers
In North Georgia—where heavy rain, humidity, and wildlife are common—a chimney cap is essential for protecting your chimney system year-round.
Local showroom in Clarkesville, Georgia
High-quality stainless steel (lifetime warranty) and copper options
Proper sizing and secure installation
Focus on safety, performance, and longevity
Honest recommendations and dependable service
Inspection – We assess your chimney structure, flue size, and condition
Recommendation – We help you choose the right chimney cap material and style
Professional Installation – Secure, code-compliant installation
Final Check – We ensure proper draft, fit, and protection
Southern Chimney and Fireplace installs chimney caps safely and efficiently, with respect for your roof and home.
Annual inspections are recommended by the NFPA for all solid fuel appliances to identify hidden cracks, deterioration, and creosote buildup.
Chimney cleaning is an important part of home maintenance to prevent chimney fires.
Southern Chimney and Fireplace staff are trained and certified to install chimney pipe, stovepipe, chimney liners and even masonry chimney flue.
All chimneys require a chimney cap for protection. Water will, over time, erode the chimneys crown which will require costly repairs. Water damage inside a chimney can be even more expensive to repair.
Southern Chimney and Fireplace specializes in the installation of high efficiency wood fireplaces, direct vent gas fireplaces, fireplace inserts, and Wood stoves.
Masonry ideas or issues? Southern Chimney and Fireplace has several full-time employees on staff who can handle any brick or stone chimney repair. We can handle any masonry job.
Southern Chimney & Fireplace installs fireplaces in these locations and anywhere in between!
Athens, Georgia
Blairsville, Georgia
Dahlonega, Georgia
Gainesville, Georgia
Clarkesville Showroom:
3128 Old Historic Hwy. 441
Clarkesville, Ga 30523
Washington Showroom:
4207 Thomson Road
Washington, Ga 30673
Phone : 706-395-5566
Email : info@southernchimneysweep.com
We are open Monday – Friday
08:30 AM – 4:30 PM
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