Chimney Repairs In Northbrook, IL

How We Repair Chimneys

All chimney repair jobs start with a proper inspection. Often, just looking at a chimney isn’t enough to learn exactly what's going on, so we want to go as deep as needed.

We’ll show you our completed inspection report so you’ll know:

• What we found
• What’s damaged
• Why it’s damaged
• How we propose to fix it
• What it will cost and how long it will take

We’ve been repairing chimneys in Northbrook, IL, since 1969, and we know how to do the work in compliance with Illinois state and local code regulations. We use only the best parts, materials, and components, and we double- and triple-check our work to ensure it is done correctly.

Chimney Repair Projects

Here are some of the chimney repair projects we offer in communities throughout Cook County, IL. If any of them sound like what you need, give us a call, and we'll get moving.

Masonry Repair

Brick replacement and mortar tuckpointing to strengthen the chimney structure.

Chimney Liner Repair and Relining

Repair of minor cracks and splits; relining with powerful UL-listed stainless-steel liners.

Chimney Crown Repair

Patching, sealing, and complete crown rebuilding.

Chimney Structural Rebuilding

Partial and complete chimney and chimney foundation rebuilds. We also rebuild damaged and older fireboxes.

Chimney Cap Repair and Installation

Repair of damaged caps; installation of custom chimney caps for all types of masonry chimneys.

Chimney Flashing Repair and Replacement

Flashing reattachment and complete replacement when the flashing is significantly deteriorated.

Fireplace Damper Repair and Installation

Repair of squeaky or malfunctioning dampers; installation of new dampers.

Chimney Sweep and Chimney Inspection Northbrook, IL

In addition to a full menu of chimney repair services, we offer CSIA-certified chimney sweeping and licensed chimney inspections.

Chimney cleaning with the right equipment is the best way to reduce the chance of chimney fires and backups of smoke and deadly carbon monoxide. Annual chimney sweeping removes flammable creosote, tree debris, and small animal nests.

Yearly chimney inspections by our trained technicians are designed to spot signs of chimney damage and malfunction you might have missed. Chimney inspections can save a chimney and a home.

Solving Those Nagging Chimney Problems

We regularly get calls from our Northbrook, IL, chimney customers asking us to troubleshoot confusing chimney issues. We know how to understand and resolve:

• Backups of smoke and carbon monoxide
• Fires that are difficult to start and keep going
• Animals in the chimney
• Signs of a chimney leak
• Strong musty or oily odors coming from the fireplace
• Unusual stains on the exterior masonry
• Odd noises in the chimney
• A leaning or tilting chimney