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30 Years
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Emergency
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Trusted Chimney & Masonry Services in Chicagoland
Since 1996, Chicagoland Fireplace & Chimney Restoration has been a trusted provider of fireplace, chimney, and masonry services throughout the Greater Chicago Area. Our CSIA-certified technicians bring decades of hands-on experience to every project, prioritizing safety, code compliance, and lasting craftsmanship. We specialize in certified chimney inspections, professional cleanings, complex repairs, and full-scale masonry restorations, serving residential and commercial clients across Chicagoland. Our team is committed to protecting properties from water, fire, and freeze damage using durable materials and proven methods tailored to Midwest weather conditions.With over 8,500 successful projects completed, we combine old-world masonry skills with modern tools to deliver solutions that preserve structural integrity and enhance property value. Our services include tuckpointing, chimney rebuilds, liner installations, and fireplace upgrades, all backed by transparent pricing and honest recommendations. We serve homeowners, property managers, HOAs, and realtors, offering emergency services and seasonal checkups to meet evolving client needs. Our dedication to quality has earned us recognition as a reliable partner for maintaining, restoring, and repairing both historic and modern masonry structures.
Services
Certified Chimney Inspections
Chimney Repair Services
Masonry Repairs
Fireplace Cleaning
Chimney Liner Services
Tuckpointing
Chimney Rebuilds
Waterproofing
Gas Log Installations
Historic Restorations
Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of experience in chimney and masonry services.
- Our team includes CSIA-certified technicians for expert inspections.
- We use weather-resistant materials designed for Chicago's climate.
- We offer emergency services for urgent chimney and fireplace issues.
- We follow industry and local code standards for all repairs.
Associations and certifications
- CSIA (Chimney Safety Institute of America)
What people say
Professional technicians
Durable repairs
Prompt service
Honest recommendations
Weather-resistant solutions
Services
Certified Chimney Inspections
Our CSIA-certified technicians perform detailed chimney inspections to identify damage, blockages, and safety concerns. We assess structural integrity, flue functionality, and code compliance for residential and commercial properties. Regular inspections prevent fire hazards and costly repairs while ensuring safe operation.
Chimney Repair Services
We address cracks, leaks, and masonry damage using durable materials engineered for Midwest weather. Services include crown rebuilding, flashing repair, and flue restoration to stop water intrusion and reinforce structural integrity. All repairs follow industry and local code standards.
Masonry Repairs
Our expert masons specialize in tuckpointing, brick replacement, and stone restoration for chimneys and exterior walls. We match existing materials to preserve aesthetics while improving durability against freeze-thaw cycles and moisture damage in Chicagoland climates.
Chimney Liner Services
We install, replace, and repair stainless steel and clay chimney liners to ensure safe venting and energy efficiency. Proper liners prevent heat transfer, reduce fire risks, and extend chimney lifespan while meeting appliance-specific venting requirements.
Fireplace Cleaning
Professional cleaning removes creosote buildup, debris, and blockages from fireplaces and chimneys. Our thorough process improves airflow, reduces fire hazards, and maintains efficient operation for wood, gas, and multi-fuel systems with minimal mess.
People
Vince Saraceno
Founder & CEO
With over 25 years in chimney and masonry services, Vince established the company in 1996. He leads a team of certified technicians, emphasizing safety, code compliance, and craftsmanship for residential and commercial projects across Chicagoland.
Questions
What chimney services do you offer?
We provide inspections, cleanings, repairs, liner installations, masonry work, and full chimney rebuilds for residential and commercial properties.
Are your technicians certified?
Yes, our team includes CSIA-certified chimney sweeps with extensive hands-on experience in all aspects of chimney and masonry work.
Do you serve commercial properties?
Yes, we offer inspections, maintenance, and repairs for commercial chimneys and masonry structures across Chicagoland.
What areas do you service?
We serve Cook, DuPage, Lake, and Will counties, including Chicago suburbs and surrounding communities.
Do you offer emergency services?
Yes, we provide emergency chimney and fireplace repairs during cold seasons to address urgent safety concerns.
How often should chimneys be inspected?
Annual inspections are recommended to ensure safety, detect hidden damage, and maintain compliance with local building codes.
