A Dayton Chimney Co. sweep on the roof of a brick home at dusk

4.9 average from 900+ Dayton homeowners

Chimney Caps & Liners in Dayton, OH

A cap keeps rain, leaves, and animals out of your flue. A liner makes sure the smoke and gases go up and out safely. Both are small parts that prevent big, expensive problems.

  • Licensed & Insured
  • CSIA Certified
  • 900+ 5-star reviews
  • 4.9 Google & Yelp rating
  • CSIA Certified
  • NFI Certified
  • BBB A+ Accredited
  • 900+ Dayton homes served

What's included

  • Stainless-steel caps sized to your flue, with a lifetime feel
  • Stainless liners for wood, gas, and oil appliances
  • Relining for cracked or undersized clay flues
  • Multi-flue and custom caps for larger chimneys

If your chimney has no cap, it's an open pipe collecting rain and inviting birds and raccoons. We size a stainless cap to your flue that shrugs off Ohio weather for decades.

When we reline, we match the liner to your appliance so it drafts correctly and passes inspection. An undersized or cracked liner is one of the most common — and most fixable — safety issues we find in Dayton homes.

Book your free inspection

Claim Your FREE Chimney Inspection

A $150 value, free this season

Fall booking · limited slots

No obligation · Same-week appointments · Serving all of Dayton

Questions we get a lot

Do I really need a chimney cap?

Yes. Without one, your flue collects rain, leaves, and animals, and downdrafts can push smoke back into the house. A stainless cap is one of the cheapest parts that prevents the most expensive problems.

Is a chimney liner really necessary?

For any wood, gas, or oil appliance, yes. The liner contains the heat and combustion gases and vents them safely. A cracked or missing liner can let heat reach framing or leak carbon monoxide into the home.

Can you put a liner in an old chimney?

Almost always. A flexible stainless liner fits most older masonry chimneys — even ones with cracked clay tile — and it drafts better than the original flue.

How long does a stainless chimney cap last?

A quality stainless cap installed correctly typically lasts 15 years or more, even through Ohio winters. We don't install cheap galvanized caps that rust out in a few seasons.

Get your chimney ready before you light the first fire.