Business Details
30 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Expert Fireplace & Chimney Services in Chicago
Chicago Fireplace has been serving Chicagoland homeowners for four decades with expert fireplace and chimney repair, installation, and services. Our certified installers and technicians bring extensive experience in traditional, contemporary, and linear fireplace solutions. We employ our own installation and service teams, ensuring direct oversight and accountability. Our focus extends beyond fireplaces to include outdoor fireplaces, gas grills, and fire pits, with expertise in custom designs and restoration projects.We prioritize client satisfaction by tailoring solutions to individual needs, whether restoring historic fireplaces or installing modern European mantels. Our service area includes Hyde Park, Beverly, Western Suburbs, and the North Shore, with a commitment to quality and reliability that has made us a trusted local resource.
Services
Chimney Cleaning
Chimney Repair
Fireplace Installation
Gas Fireplace Repair
Chimney Inspection
Outdoor Fireplaces
Custom Mantels
Chimney Relining
Fireplace Remodeling
Venting Solutions
Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of experience in fireplace and chimney services.
- Our team includes certified installers and technicians.
- We employ our own installation teams, not subcontractors.
- We guarantee 100% satisfaction with every project.
- We specialize in custom design solutions for unique spaces.
What people say
Expert, honest service
Transforming fireplaces
Fair pricing
Professional team
Timely completion
Services
Chimney Cleaning
Regular chimney cleaning prevents creosote buildup, ensuring safe and efficient operation. Our certified technicians use advanced tools to remove debris and inspect for damage. Clients benefit from improved indoor air quality and reduced fire risk, with services tailored to both residential and commercial properties.
Fireplace Installation
We install traditional, contemporary, and linear fireplaces suited to modern and historic homes. Our team ensures proper venting and compliance with safety codes. Clients receive customized designs that enhance aesthetics while providing reliable heating solutions for living spaces.
Chimney Repair
Our experts address cracks, leaks, and masonry damage to restore chimney functionality. Services include crown repair, tuckpointing, and damper replacement. Clients gain durable, weather-resistant systems that maintain structural integrity and prevent indoor air contamination.
Gas Fireplace Repair
We diagnose and fix ignition issues, gas leaks, and component malfunctions in gas fireplaces. Technicians perform safety checks and clean burners for optimal performance. Clients enjoy consistent heating efficiency and extended appliance lifespan with our prompt repairs.
Outdoor Fireplaces
Custom outdoor fireplace installations create inviting entertainment spaces. We design weather-resistant units with stone or masonry finishes. Clients receive durable, code-compliant structures that add value and ambiance to patios or backyards.
People
Larry Bostick
Owner
Larry Bostick founded Chicago Fireplace after decades in the HVAC industry. He partners with major manufacturers to deliver quality installations and repairs. His hands-on approach ensures client satisfaction through honest assessments and tailored solutions for fireplace and chimney needs.
Questions
How often should I have my chimney inspected?
Annual inspections are recommended by the National Fire Protection Association. Fall inspections ensure winter readiness, while spring checks prepare outdoor units for summer use.
Do you service both gas and wood-burning fireplaces?
Yes, we handle all fireplace types including gas, wood-burning, and inserts. Our technicians are certified for major brands and custom installations.
Are emergency repairs available?
We offer 24/7 emergency services for urgent fireplace or chimney issues across Chicagoland.
Do you provide custom fireplace designs?
Yes, we specialize in custom mantels, stone work, and room-specific designs to create focal points tailored to your home's aesthetics.
What areas do you serve?
We serve all Chicagoland areas including Hyde Park, Beverly, Western Suburbs, North Shore, and surrounding suburbs.
Reviews (2)
Hatz Skyberg
Nov 24, 2021
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My fireplace was cleaned today by two knowledgeable, courteous young men from Chicago Fireplace Inc..They went over and beyond with their service. I would recommend them to anyone who needs this type of care for their fireplace.
Reichmuth Janz
Nov 13, 2021
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Chicago Fireplace Inc. did a great job replacing my old chimney cap which was blown off in the last storm. Gave me option to either repair old cap or install a new one. I chose the new cap route.
