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Fireplace Repair in Malibu starts with knowing what's actually on the roof here: beach houses along pch and broad beach, homes on point dume, and canyon properties off latigo and las virgenes. Pinegrove Chimney Experts serves Malibu, CA along with neighboring areas near Point Dume and Malibu Park.
Where we work
Malibu, CA
ZIP codes served
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Nearby areas
Point Dume and Malibu Park
Common home types
beach houses along PCH and Broad Beach, homes on Point Dume, and canyon properties off Latigo and Las Virgenes
Malibu is the longest drive on our list, so a visit there is planned to cover everything at once. A second home or a rental between stays can sit empty for weeks, and an open flue on an empty house lets in rain, animals and wind-blown debris. We check the cap first and photograph it for an owner who may be away.
Portfolio coverage
We service this whole city even on properties we have not logged notes for yet. Check the nearby buildings below, or call and we will confirm access details for your address.
The Woolsey Fire in November 2018 and the Franklin Fire in December 2024 both burned in Malibu, and the Palisades Fire in January 2025 reached its eastern edge. Salt air works on cap fasteners at the same time, so a cap can look fine and still be loose. We test it by hand. That factors into the timeline we recommend, the materials we choose, and what shows up as a flag in the written report once the visit wraps.
Most Malibu appointments cover refractory brick and panel replacement, damper repair and replacement, and smoke shelf and smoke chamber repair. We walk you through what we found before we leave and note anything worth addressing ahead of the next burn season.
Malibu homes near Point Dume and Malibu Park book through the same line as everyone else. ZIP codes 90265 all fall inside our Malibu, CA service area.
Pick another service line when the work order changes but the building still falls inside this same coverage zone.
One visit gets you a sweep and a written condition check filed for the unit record, not just a cleaned flue. Same-day scheduling across Culver City and Westside Los Angeles keeps turnover windows moving.
See service detailsFull chimney inspection in Culver City with every component logged for the file, not just glanced at. Same-day report, sweep can ride along on the same stop.
See service detailsCrown repair, tuckpointing, and liner work in Culver City, scheduled around your building's timeline, with color-matched materials.
See service detailsFireplace inspection in Culver City built to catch refractory cracks, a stiff damper, or smoke shelf wear before it turns into a resident complaint.
See service detailsLevel 2 chimney inspection in Culver City, built for property sales and the escrow file. Camera scan, same-day report.
See service detailsChimney cap installation and replacement in Culver City, so an empty flue never sits open to the weather. Stainless steel, spark arrestor, animal exclusion.
See service detailsChimney flashing repair and replacement in Culver City, closing the leak before it becomes a ceiling stain in the unit below.
See service detailsTuckpointing, brick replacement, and mortar restoration in Culver City, sequenced across buildings so crews aren't back every few months, with color-matched mortar.
See service detailsPartial and full chimney rebuilds in Culver City, permitted and documented for the capital file. Earthquake damage, structural failure, code upgrades.
See service detailsFireplace cleaning for wood-burning, gas, and electric units in Culver City, timed around residents instead of the other way around.
See service detailsGas fireplace cleaning and maintenance in Culver City, batched across units in one trip when it makes sense. Pilot, thermocouple, burner, and log service.
See service detailsGas fireplace repair in Culver City, dispatched as a clear, single work order. Pilot light, thermocouple, gas valve, and ignition diagnosis.
See service detailsFireplace remodel and surround upgrades in Culver City, whether it's a single model unit or a standard rolled out building-wide. Stone, tile, mantels, insert conversions.
See service detailsFireplace insert installation in Culver City for existing masonry fireplaces, coordinated with liner and venting work on the same visit. Gas, wood, electric options.
See service detailsPellet stove repair in Culver City, logged the same way as any other unit service call. Auger, igniter, blower, and control board diagnosis.
See service detailsWood stove repair in Culver City, documented part by part for the unit file. Baffle, firebrick, gasket, and catalytic combustor service.
See service detailsGas log installation in Culver City for existing masonry fireplaces, scheduled around tenant access. Vented and ventless sets available.
See service detailsWe run this same chimney program across nearby cities. Pick a city below to review access notes and documentation for this service.
the beach city from North of Montana to Ocean Park
Santa Monica has had rent control since 1979. An owner who buys a building here with tenants already in place can inherit fireplaces with no paper trail at all. We start that trail: one entry per unit, with the flue, damper and firebox photographed and dated.
See nearby cityits own city, from the flats north into the canyons
Beverly Hills became a city in 1914, and one house here can hold fireplaces from several decades under one roof. For a house manager or a family trust we keep each one separate in the record: the library flue, the den insert, the outdoor fireplace, each with its own photos and notes.
See nearby citythe small city between Beverly Hills and Hollywood
West Hollywood became a city in 1984, and its older apartment buildings were standing for decades before that. Where a building has a fireplace in each unit, we inspect them in one visit and give the manager a list by unit number, with a clear note on any flue that should stay out of use until it is repaired.
See nearby citya short run up the 405, into the canyons
Brentwood is a short run up the 405 from Culver City. When a house here is looked after for someone else, such as a family away part of the year or a trust holding a parent's home, we write the record for that reader. The person who never sits by the fireplace still gets to see its state.
See nearby citythe bluffs and canyons between Brentwood and Malibu
The Palisades Fire in January 2025 destroyed thousands of structures in Pacific Palisades. For an owner whose house is still standing, the chimney question is plain: is it sound after that heat, and what does the record show? We answer it with a Level 2 camera inspection and dated photos of the crown, cap and flue.
See nearby cityYes. Pinegrove Chimney Experts works with fireplace repair accounts in Malibu, CA, including nearby portfolios such as Point Dume and Malibu Park.
A typical fireplace repair visit in Malibu covers Refractory brick and panel replacement, Damper repair and replacement, Smoke shelf and smoke chamber repair. The final scope depends on the property's fireplace type, venting layout, and current chimney condition.
Property managers in Malibu schedule fireplace repair to keep maintenance logs current, catch code issues early, and manage wear tied to building age and climate pressure across 90265.
