Ignition troubleshooting
Help with fireplaces that click but won’t light, shut off unexpectedly, or have an unreliable pilot.
Serving San Leandro & the East Bay
Get your fireplace working right.
Straightforward fireplace diagnostics and experienced chimney service. From ignition problems to routine maintenance, get clear answers and dependable help from Lou's.
Experienced technicianClear communicationEast Bay service
3+ yearshands-on fireplace diagnostic and repair experience
Fireplace & chimney services
Practical help for common fireplace and chimney problems.
Start with a diagnostic visit so the issue can be identified before parts or additional work are recommended.
Diagnostic service
Systematic checks of controls and fireplace components to find the likely source of the problem.
Cleaning & maintenance
Routine care that helps keep the firebox, glass, burner area and controls operating properly.
Remote & switch issues
Troubleshooting for remotes, receivers, wall switches and control connections.
Pilot system problems
Evaluation of common pilot, thermocouple and thermopile symptoms.
Chimney inspections & service
Practical visual inspections, maintenance guidance and clear recommendations when additional work is needed.
Local East Bay service
Experience you can talk to directly.
No confusing handoff. Describe what your fireplace is doing, choose a preferred date, and get a direct response about availability and next steps.
San LeandroOaklandAlamedaHaywardCastro ValleyNearby East Bay
Tell us the symptoms
Share the brand if you know it, what happens when you try to start it, and any unusual sounds or smells.
Pick a preferred date
Choose a date below. Your phone will open a prepared text message with the appointment details.
Confirm the visit
We’ll reply by text to confirm availability and discuss the service-call details before the appointment.
Request an appointment
Choose a date that works for you.
Complete the short request and tap the button. It will open a text to 510-292-6220 with your information filled in—no account or email required.
If you smell gas, leave the area and contact your gas utility or emergency services. Do not operate the fireplace.