A damaged or aging chimney can lead to water leaks, smoke issues, structural deterioration, and even serious safety hazards. At Brickliners, our CSIA-certified technicians provide reliable, long-lasting chimney repair in VT and across Burlington and the surrounding Vermont communities. With over 15 years of experience, we know how to identify problems early, prevent further damage, and restore your chimney’s safety and performance.
When your chimney needs attention, you want a team you can count on—professionals who show up on time, explain the work clearly, and deliver solutions that last. At Brickliners, we’ve built our reputation on honesty, quality craftsmanship, and a commitment to keeping Vermont homes safe.
Chimneys take a beating from extreme weather, heat cycles, and constant exposure to smoke and moisture. Small issues like cracked mortar, deteriorating liners, or a missing chimney cap can quickly escalate into costly repairs if ignored. Addressing problems early protects your home from water damage, improves system efficiency, and ensures your fireplace operates safely.
A chimney and fireplace system is very complex and there are many things that can become damaged over time. Luckily, some of them are very minor fixes if caught early enough.
Chimney Relining & Clay Tile Liner Repair: We repair damaged clay tile liners and install durable new liners to improve safety, prevent heat transfer, and protect your chimney from long-term structural deterioration.
Masonry Re-pointing & Brick Repair: Our team restores cracked or crumbling mortar joints to stop water intrusion, strengthen your chimney, and improve curb appeal with clean, precise masonry workmanship.
Leaky Chimney Repair Services: We locate and repair the source of chimney leaks, whether flashing, masonry, or the crown, to prevent water damage, staining, mold, and costly structural issues.
Chimney Cap Repair & Replacement: We repair or replace damaged chimney caps to keep out rain, animals, and debris, improve draft, and protect your entire chimney system from the elements.
Crown & Chase Cover Repair: We fix cracked crowns and replace rusted chase covers with long-lasting materials designed to shield your chimney from water, ice, and Vermont’s harsh seasonal weather.
Additional Chimney Repairs (Dampers & Smoke Chambers): We repair or replace faulty dampers and restore damaged smoke chambers to improve airflow, reduce smoke issues, and ensure safer, more efficient fireplace performance.
An annual chimney inspection is a great way to stay on top of potential problems in your chimney system and identify them before they become bigger issues. With that being said, there are some warning signs to look for:
If you notice any of these problems, it is best to call a CSIA-certified chimney repair expert sooner rather than later.
Burlington homeowners trust Brickliners because we deliver unmatched expertise, safety, and customer care on every job. Here’s what sets us apart:




If you need chimney repairs in VT or want a professional inspection, we’re ready to help.
Call us at 802-872-0123!
Do you know what condition your chimney liner is in…or do you even know whether your chimney has a liner? We can offer reliable advice from our years of experience with this and other chimney and fireplace services.
Costs vary depending on the repair type, but we provide upfront pricing after an inspection.
Annual inspections help catch issues early and keep your fireplace safe to use.
Interior chimney repairs can be done during the winter months. Some exterior masonry work may require specific weather conditions.
Most repairs can be completed in a day, though larger masonry or relining projects may take longer.
Delaying repairs often leads to water damage, structural deterioration, reduced efficiency, higher costs and potential safety hazards.
Our technicians are CSIA-certified and trained to meet industry-leading standards.