Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Chimney & Fireplace Services in Cincinnati, OH
Established in 1926, Karl Mattes has built a legacy of excellence in chimney, fireplace, roofing, and gutter services across Southwest Ohio. Founded by Herr Karl Mattes, a Master Chimney Sweep from Germany, our family-owned business has maintained a commitment to quality and integrity for over nine decades. Our team of certified professionals combines traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques to deliver reliable solutions for residential properties. As members of the National Chimney Sweep Guild and the Greater Cincinnati Better Business Bureau, we prioritize transparency, customer education, and safety in every project.Our showroom offers premium fireplace accessories and parts, ensuring clients have access to comprehensive products and services under one roof. With three generations of expertise, we continue to serve Cincinnati and surrounding areas with personalized attention and unmatched industry knowledge.
Services
Chimney Repair
Fireplace Installation
Roofing Services
Gutter Cleaning
Chimney Sweeping
Details
- Year established: 1926
Highlights and features
- We offer 95+ years of family-owned chimney and fireplace expertise.
- Our team includes certified professionals with industry-specific training.
- We guarantee transparent pricing with no hidden fees or upselling.
- We maintain active membership in the National Chimney Sweep Guild.
- We provide comprehensive solutions from inspections to product installation.
Associations and certifications
- National Chimney Sweep Guild
- Better Business Bureau
Services
Chimney Repair
Our chimney repair services address cracks, leaks, and structural damage to ensure safe and efficient fireplace operation. We specialize in masonry restoration, damper repairs, and chimney relining using industry-approved materials. Clients benefit from our 95-year legacy of identifying hidden issues and providing lasting solutions that prevent carbon monoxide intrusion and fire hazards.
Chimney Sweeping
Professional chimney sweeping removes creosote buildup and debris to maintain indoor air quality and prevent fire risks. Our technicians perform thorough inspections during cleaning to identify potential issues. Annual maintenance services help homeowners comply with safety standards while extending the lifespan of their chimney systems through preventative care.
Roofing Services
We offer complete roofing solutions including inspections, repairs, and replacements for residential properties. Our team addresses shingle damage, flashing issues, and water intrusion problems to protect homes from weather-related damage. As a non-subcontracted service provider, we maintain direct quality control over all roofing projects from start to finish.
Gutter Services
Our gutter services include cleaning, repair, and installation of seamless gutter systems to manage rainwater effectively. Professionals install leaf protection systems and perform routine maintenance to prevent water damage to foundations and landscaping. Custom color matching ensures aesthetic compatibility with residential properties across Cincinnati.
Fireplace Installation
We provide fireplace installation and remodeling services for wood-burning and gas fireplaces. The showroom features glass doors, gas logs, and hearth accessories to complement new installations. Our technicians ensure proper venting and compliance with safety codes while helping clients select products that enhance both functionality and home aesthetics.
Questions
What services does Karl Mattes Company offer?
We specialize in chimney repair, fireplace installation, roofing services, gutter maintenance, and chimney sweeping for residential properties in Cincinnati and Southwest Ohio.
How long has Karl Mattes Company been in business?
Our family-owned business has served Cincinnati since 1926, providing chimney, fireplace, and roofing expertise across three generations of ownership.
Do you provide emergency chimney services?
While we don't offer 24/7 emergency services, we prioritize urgent repair requests during regular business hours for safety-critical issues.
Are your technicians certified?
Yes, our team includes certified professionals with specialized training in chimney safety, roofing standards, and fireplace installation techniques.
Do you service areas outside Cincinnati?
We primarily serve Cincinnati and surrounding communities in Southwest Ohio, with service availability determined during initial consultation calls.
