Best Chimney & Fireplace in Toronto
We ranked the top 7 chimney & fireplace companies in Toronto, Ontario by verified reviews, average rating and responsiveness. Compare them below and get free quotes in minutes.
Chimney & Fireplace pros across Toronto
7 locatedAt a glance: top chimney & fireplace pros in Toronto
| # | Company | Rating | Reviews | Experience |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Fireplace Shop | — | — | — |
| 2 | Marsh's Stoves & Fireplaces | — | — | — |
| 3 | Walltek | — | — | — |
| 4 | Classic Fireplace | — | — | — |
| 5 | The Fireplace Company | — | — | — |
| 6 | Classic Fireplace and BBQ Store | — | — | — |
| 7 | Toronto Home Comfort | — | — | — |
Hiring chimney & fireplace pros in Toronto
Signs it's time to call a chimney & fireplace pro
Water stains or a musty smell
Brown stains on the ceiling or wall near the chimney, or a damp smoky odour after rain, usually point to a failed crown, cap, or flashing letting water into the masonry.
White staining on the brick
Chalky white efflorescence on the exterior brick means water is moving through the masonry. Left alone, that moisture accelerates freeze-thaw damage and loosens the mortar joints.
Smoke pushing back into the room
A fireplace that will not draw, or that fills the room with smoke, signals a blocked flue, creosote buildup, a bad damper, or a draft problem that needs professional diagnosis before you burn again.
Crumbling mortar or leaning stack
Gaps you can see between bricks, mortar you can scrape out by hand, or a stack that looks out of plumb are structural warnings that the chimney needs repointing or partial rebuilding soon.
How to choose between Toronto chimney & fireplace quotes
Look for a sweep certified by a recognized body such as the Wood Energy Technology Transfer program, which trains and certifies WETT professionals across Canada for wood-burning system inspection. For masonry rebuilds, hire an experienced brick mason and ask to see photos of past chimney work, not just general bricklaying. Confirm the contractor carries liability insurance and, where the trade is regulated in your province, holds the appropriate qualification. If gas appliances are involved, the person connecting them must be a licensed gas fitter. Always get the diagnosis in writing before you approve any repair.
Ask for a camera inspection so you are paying to fix a documented problem rather than a guess. Be cautious of a company that arrives for a routine cleaning and immediately recommends a costly full reline without showing you why. Compare at least two or three quotes that describe the same scope, and check that each includes cleanup and a workmanship guarantee. Reviews that mention tidy work, honest inspections, and no-pressure recommendations are worth more than the lowest number on the page, because chimney safety is not the place to cut corners.
Whoever you shortlist from the ranking above, ask each for a written scope, proof of insurance, and two recent Toronto references before signing.
What chimney & fireplace costs in Toronto
Chimney & Fireplace projects on NeedReno typically run from $300 to $10,000 depending on scope and finish level. Comparing quotes from the ranked pros above is the fastest way to find where your project lands in that range.
See the full chimney & fireplace cost guide for Toronto →How this ranking works
This list is generated from live platform data, not paid placement. Pros are scored on verified customer reviews and ratings, verification status (licence and insurance documents on file), response speed to homeowner requests, and profile completeness. Rankings refresh as new reviews and projects come in, so the order you see reflects current performance in Toronto.