The Albany, NY Community

Albany, the capital of New York State, is near renowned areas including Troy, Saratoga Springs, Buffalo, and Schenectady. Albany is the third-most populous metropolitan region in New York, with a rich history dating back more than 400 years when Henry Hudson first discovered the area in 1609. Ever since it became the official capital of NYS in 1797, it has remained a center for banking, international trade, and railroads. Today many businesses call this area home and take pride in contributing to the community. Among those businesses is Matchless Stove & Chimney.

Stay Warm, Albany

Albany, NY is also known for its cold, snowy weather, which makes having a fireplace all the more beneficial. Matchless Stove & Chimney is here to help you beat the cold each fall and winter season with a fireplace or wood stove. Having a wood or pellet stove or fireplace comes with great responsibility. It is important that you keep up on regular maintenance including chimney sweeping. That's where we come in! We have quality products that we match with reliable maintenance & repair services for your indoor comfort. There's something to match every style! We're here to help you find the right fireplace for your home. 


Our products and services include the following:


 

  • Gas Fireplace
  • Chimney Cleaning
  • Fireplace Inserts
  • Chimney Sweep
  • Gas Fireplace Inserts
  • Ventless Gas Fireplace
  • Fireplace Mantels
  • Propane Fireplace
  • Chimney Repair

 

Chimney cleaning and repair services are essential in keeping your chimney in functioning order. It is also is one key way of preventing house fires. Depending on how frequently you use your fireplace, chimneys should be cleaned at least once per year. Cleaning your chimney helps to reduce the risk of carbon monoxide poisoning and fires, as cleaning services remove the soot, debris, and flammable residue build-up. Chimney inspections become easier with frequent cleaning, which benefits contractors when they are searching for potential structural problems with your chimney. Such problems include cracks in the mortar or brick and damaged flue liners. If you notice excess build-up in your chimney, smoke not flowing in the correct direction, or the structure of your chimney lacking in stability, our fireplace company can provide the services you need!


Whether it’s sealing cracks, fixing leaks, or improving ventilation, our professional repair work will keep your chimney safe, efficient, and able to withstand the elements. Regular chimney repair is key to preventing dangers such as fire hazards or carbon monoxide exposure and ensuring your fireplace operates smoothly. It's natural that over time your chimney can begin to crack, leak from its flashing wearing out, or develop blockages caused by debris or creosote buildup. Fortunately, our team has the ability to address these issues with precision, from repairing structural damage to clearing obstructions, in order to restore your chimney’s performance and extend its lifespan. Don’t wait for small problems to escalate; timely chimney repair can make all the difference for your Albany, NY home’s safety and functionality.


Contact us today for more information or stop in and check out our inventory!