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Fireplace Liner Services in Milwaukee County 

Heating equipment is one of the top causes of residential fires, and the fireplace liner is the first line of defense between combustion and your home’s structure. Since 2009, Butler Chimneys LLC has helped homeowners understand exactly what’s happening inside their chimney and what it takes to keep it safe. Our CSIA-certified technicians have installed hundreds of liners, handling everything from isolated tile repairs to full stainless steel relining systems.

Milwaukee County’s freeze-thaw cycles put real stress on chimney liner materials year over year. Whether you’re responding to an inspection finding, changing appliances, or just overdue for an evaluation, we’ll give you a clear, honest picture of what your liner needs and what it doesn’t.

Call (262) 400-2232 to schedule a liner inspection or request a virtual estimate. We can walk you through exactly what we find before recommending any repair.

What a Fireplace Liner Does

The liner is the interior channel running the full height of your chimney. Its job is to contain combustion byproducts (carbon monoxide, smoke, and creosote-laden gases) and direct them safely out of the home. It also shields the surrounding masonry from the extreme heat generated during a fire. Without an intact liner, those gases and that heat have nowhere to go.

Three types of liners are common in local homes. Many older homes in the area were built in the early 20th century and may have aging clay tile liners that haven’t been assessed in years. Cast-in-place liners are poured around a form and may be found in some older homes or in chimneys that have been relined over the years. Stainless steel liners are used for relining and for venting gas appliances. Each type has distinct inspection criteria and failure patterns, so knowing what you have and its current condition is where every liner assessment starts. If you’ve recently had a smoke chamber repair, a liner evaluation is often the logical next step.

Signs Your Liner Needs Attention

Liner problems tend to develop between uses and go undetected until they’re serious. Many cracks and deterioration aren’t visible from the firebox. A professional flue inspection is the most reliable way to detect them. The NFPA 211 standard recommends annual chimney inspections for exactly this reason.

Watch for these indicators between inspections:

  • White staining or efflorescence on the chimney exterior
  • Spalling or cracked mortar joints inside the firebox
  • Smoke backing into the room during a fire
  • A burning smell when the fireplace isn’t in use
  • Visible cracks or missing clay tile sections seen during inspection
  • Any chimney fire, even one that seemed minor

Clay tile liners are especially vulnerable to thermal shock. The rapid heating of cold tiles stresses them over time, and mortar joints in older liners can soften from acidic condensation produced by combustion gases.

Our Liner Inspection & Installation Process

Every appointment starts with our technician reviewing your fireplace’s history with you before touching anything. From there, we move through a visual flue inspection and finish with an exterior chimney walkthrough. Before we leave, you get a clear verbal summary of findings and any recommendations, with no pressure to decide anything on the spot.

When relining is the right call, we match the liner solution to your specific appliance and venting requirements. A wood-burning fireplace, a gas insert, and a high-efficiency furnace each call for different liner specifications. Getting that appliance-to-liner sizing right matters as much as the installation itself. An improperly sized liner on a gas insert creates a carbon monoxide risk that defeats the purpose of the work entirely.

After every job, you receive digital copies of your receipt and service paperwork by email the same day. We document everything with before-and-after photos so you can see what changed, and your records stay accessible through your client portal whenever you need them. That paper trail matters when you’re selling a home, filing an insurance claim, or just want to confirm what was done two seasons ago.

Why Homeowners Choose Butler Chimneys LLC

Most chimney companies train their crews and move on. We’ve built training into our operating rhythm. Every Tuesday, our team dedicates an hour of our weekly meeting to a focused topic: code refreshers, safety procedures, or technical standards. That’s in addition to the larger commitment. Every last Friday of the month, our entire crew steps out of the field for a full training day.

We’ve opened those monthly sessions to other chimney companies in the Milwaukee area. That’s unusual in a trade where competitors typically train in isolation. We do it because a better-trained industry can produce safer homes, and that’s the whole point. You can read more about how we approach ongoing training and why it shapes every job we take.

Owner Corey Butler stays hands-on with projects, and customers regularly note that he’s on-site personally to see jobs through to completion. Our pricing policy hasn’t changed since we opened: we discuss cost openly before work begins and hold to the numbers we quote, because just because you can charge more doesn’t mean you should. Our technicians check in before arrival, keep you informed throughout the job, and follow up after completion. That communication standard is something customers call out again and again in their reviews.

Frequently Asked Questions

How Do I Know If My Fireplace Liner Is Damaged?

The most reliable way is a professional inspection. Surface clues like smoke backdrafting into the room, a burning smell when the fireplace is off, or white staining on the chimney exterior can point to liner problems, but many cracks and failing mortar joints aren’t visible without a full flue inspection. Annual inspections exist because liner deterioration is largely hidden until it’s advanced.

Can I Use My Fireplace If the Liner Is Cracked?

It’s worth having it evaluated before you do. A cracked liner can allow heat and combustion gases to reach the surrounding masonry and framing materials. How serious the risk is depends on the location and extent of the damage. That’s what a CSIA-certified technician assesses during inspection. Holding off on fires until you have a professional evaluation is the safer approach.

What’s the Difference Between Liner Repair & Relining?

Liner repair addresses isolated damage: a cracked tile section or a failed mortar joint, when the rest of the liner is structurally sound. Relining means installing a new liner system, typically stainless steel, inside the existing chimney. Relining is usually the right solution when tile damage is widespread, when the liner has deteriorated beyond isolated repairs, or when you’re changing appliances and need a liner matched to the new appliance’s specifications.

Do Gas Fireplaces Require a Liner?

Yes, and the specifications matter. Gas appliances produce combustion byproducts including carbon monoxide and require a properly sized, correctly installed liner to vent them safely. Gas liner requirements differ from wood-burning specs. Using the wrong liner type or size on a gas insert creates a carbon monoxide risk. If you’re installing a gas insert or converting from wood-burning, liner sizing is part of the installation, not an optional add-on.

Schedule a Fireplace Liner Inspection in Milwaukee County

A liner evaluation now is a lot simpler than dealing with a failed liner mid-season. Our CSIA-certified technicians can assess what you have, explain what they find in plain terms, and give you a clear picture of your options, with upfront pricing and same-day documentation after every visit. If you’d rather start with a virtual estimate before committing to a site visit, that’s available too.

Call (262) 400-2232 to schedule your fireplace liner inspection or request a virtual estimate. Butler Chimneys LLC has served homeowners since 2009. We can give you an honest evaluation and let the findings speak for themselves.

What Homeowners Say About the Work

Customers consistently note Corey's hands-on involvement, clear communication, and a final price that matched the quote.

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    "They did a great job"
    They arrived on time, got the job done in one day, kept my house clean.
    Ge0rge Volkaitis
    "Level 2 Inspection Done Thoroughly"
    The Level 2 Inspection Report was done quickly and thoroughly.
    Eddie Verrett
    "He Did a Great Job"
    Jonathan was a very nice guy and he did a great job.
    Jerry Burg
    "Fabulous to Work With"
    They stand behind products and services.
    Lisa Pichler
    "Corey and Crew Did Quality Work"
    Corey and crew did quality work, explained everything and cleaned up after each day.
    Joe Leto
    "Butler Chimneys Did a Great Job"
    Their staff was easy to work with and our chimney caps are beautiful.
    Debra Olson Heintz
    "Excellent Choice and Service"
    Friendly, knowledgeable staff and excellent service with no mess.
    mike neterval
    "Did a Great Job"
    The guys were on time, worked hard, kept me informed, and did a great job!
    Mike D
    "Excellent customer service"
    Everyone that we dealt with from Butler Roofing was courteous, professional, and demonstrated top notch customer service.
    Robert Anger
    "I'm grateful that I chose the right company"
    I highly recommend Butler Chimney to anyone needing chimney work.
    Tina Zachari
    "Couldn’t Be More Satisfied"
    He was professional, punctual, and very thorough throughout the entire inspection process.
    Irene Soto
    "Had a Great Experience"
    Jonathan was absolutely thorough and professional.
    Jefferson Peter
    "I would recommend Butler Chimney"
    I would recommend Butler Chimney to anyone needing work done!
    Denise Holt
    "Turned out exactly as we had hoped"
    Corey and his team to the rescue! Turned out exactly as we had hoped, if not better.
    Amanda Schomburg
    "Fair priced and on time"
    I was happy with the results of my chimney repair job.
    Steve Konavaluk
    "An Absolutely Excellent Experience"
    Alex did amazing work and we consider this a 1000% upgrade over the previous FP!
    paffer67
    "Great Experience and Great Company"
    Great experience and great company to deal with.
    Dan Hackett
    "Jonathan was great"
    He was very professional and did a great job of explaining everything to me.
    Allison D
    "Jonathan was very informative"
    Jonathan was very informative on my fireplace!
    Cindy Reitz
    "Highly Recommend for All Your Chimney Needs"
    Great people, high-quality services and many options to suit all different kinds of needs.
    Justin Nicholson
    "Always timely and very professional"
    Always timely and very professional.
    Travis Loften
    "Very Talented and Professional"
    Johnathan is a very talented, professional, personable, and friendly service technician.
    William Brydges
    "He should get the $10"
    He should get the $10.
    Mike Gastrow
    "Quality work at a fair price"
    They did an awesome job from start to finish. Quality work at a fair price.
    Paul Hinz
    "Very pleased with the service"
    Johnathon was very pleasant, very informative as to everything he was doing.
    amelie hillmer
    "Very Professional"
    On time. Very professional.
    PATRICIA TRIONE
    "They did a great job"
    They were competitively priced and did a great job.
    David Scott
    "Top Notch"
    There were no signs that he was even there except for a cleaner fireplace.
    Ambyr Lemke
    "Great support and professional work"
    Butler Chimney has always provided great support and very professional work.
    Brandon Palicki
    "I highly recommend them - 5 stars!"
    Very kind, prompt, and responsible with all communication.
    Sydney Small
    "Very happy with cleaning and inspection"
    Jonathan was courteous, knowledgeable, and very conscientious.
    Michael Britz
    "Unbelievably Great Service"
    Unbelievably great service, professional and great value.
    Keith Glaser
    "They exceeded all expectations!"
    They exceeded all expectations! I/we highly recommend.
    Larry H
    "Highly Recommend!"
    I feel 1000x better and grateful to be working with such a wonderful team!
    Melanie Mattes
    "Courteous, Neat, and Diligent"
    Very informative and discussed multiple options. Courteous, neat, and diligent in his job.
    Tim Thompson
    "My fireplace has been completely transformed"
    My fireplace has been completely transformed from a 1987 era non-working wood burning model to a gas fireplace with a stunning stone surround!
    Patti K.
    "Very happy with our experience"
    Jon clearly explained his findings during the inspection and answered all my questions.
    Kevin Trainor
    "We love our two gas chimney inserts"
    Jonathan, who did the inspection, is so nice and personable.
    Joanne Himebauch
    "Corey and the team went above and beyond"
    Corey and the team did a great job with our fireplace; they went above and beyond!
    Katie new
    "They were able to fix it right away"
    Showed up on time and notified me of any issue that I had.
    Lee Johnson
    "Very professional and knowledgeable"
    I would highly recommend Butler Chimneys, LLC.
    THOMAS HORWICH
    "Extremely knowledgeable and helpful"
    He gave me solid advice on what to do next with my conversion to a gas fireplace.
    Michelle Smith
    "Butler Chimney Does Excellent Work"
    My wife and I ask for Jonathan every year to service our fireplace insert.
    Mike Rattle
    "Customer service second to none"
    Corey and his team diagnosed the problem in a timely manner and provided a cost-effective solution.
    Michelle Ganser
    "We could not have asked for a better company"
    We couldn’t be happier with the results, and they feel like friends you can rely on.
    Kay J.
    "It looks beautiful and works great!"
    Corey is personal and professional and helped us find exactly what we needed and wanted.
    Jeanne Hicken
    "Fantastic technician and awesome job"
    Inspection and cleaning process came with details and photos.
    Mark Olson
    "5 star service"
    He was very thorough, knowledgeable and made sure I was clear on what would need to be done.
    Spellman Family
    "5 star service."
    He was very thorough, knowledgeable and made sure I was clear on what would need to be done.
    H Spellman
    "Great team!"
    The office team are responsive and the technician was very professional and thorough with the work done.
    Lisa Pope
    "Knowledgeable and Professional Crew"
    They worked with me for several weeks to determine the best path forward before we pulled the trigger.
    Trevor Kieckhefer
    "Very pleased with our wood-to-gas conversion"
    We are very pleased with our wood-to-gas conversion and use the fireplace almost every day!
    Benjamin Dymit
    "Very knowledgeable and helpful followup"
    Very knowledgeable and helpful followup.
    Grayson McMahon
    "Excellent company that really cares"
    They solved my issue without having to come out, which shows that they really put their customers before profit.
    marie mejac
    "Super knowledgeable, respectful, clean, and efficient"
    Brixton was super knowledgeable, respectful, clean, and efficient.
    Brenna Revak
    "I'm so happy with the end result"
    I was walked through the process step by step and what needed to be done.
    Debbie Moran
    "Jared and Tyler did a fantastic job"
    Jared and Tyler did a fantastic job tearing down my chimney and then rebuilding it.
    Nancy S Kraus
    "Extremely professional and skilled"
    They were extremely professional, skilled and committed to an excellent result.
    James Fiskett
    "Extremely professional and skilled"
    They were extremely professional, skilled, and committed to an excellent result.
    James Foskett
    "Butler Chimneys Came to the Rescue"
    This real estate transaction had no way of going through without Butler Chimneys coming to the rescue.
    Greg Harper
    "What a terrific job they did"
    The completion of the rebuilding of my chimney was done with the utmost manner of professionalism and workmanship.
    Tom ROBAK
    "This Is Most Definitely a 5 Star Company"
    Corey went above and beyond to help make this project successful.
    Keith Kalous
    "Would Definitely Recommend"
    Corey Butler himself came out with a 36 ft ladder and took care of it!
    Patrick Kurkiewicz
    "Top notch experience"
    Very personable, always got back to us right away, and provided superb craftsmanship every step of the way.
    Zac Cockroft
    "Very Happy With Their Work"
    All the people I’ve dealt with, from the office to his team in the field, are responsive, respectful, and some of the highest quality people I’ve ever worked with!
    Tony Re
    "Professional, detailed, and responsive"
    Corey and his team were professional, detailed, and responsive during our entire chimney and fireplace remodel project.
    Justin Bestor
    "Excellent Customer Service"
    Excellent customer service! Would highly recommend them.
    jennifer Orlando
    "Our Only Saving Grace"
    Our only saving grace was our 2 gas fireplaces which allowed us to heat our home, likely saving our pipes and allowing us to stay there.
    Katie Vaidy
    "Great Service and Communication"
    Great service and communication from initial quote to project completion.
    Evan Holznecht
    "Awesome Experience with Butler Chimney"
    We are incredibly pleased with the result of a recent multi-faceted project. It exceeded expectations.
    James Motz
    "Kudos to the Butler team"
    Kudos to the Butler team for a job well done. This is specialty work and they were up to the task.
    Phil Sipos
    "Finding a company like this is a blessing"
    As a homeowner, finding a company like this is a blessing.
    Matt K
    "Absolutely Incredible Team"
    Jared and the entire team at Butler are absolutely incredible and just genuinely nice people.
    Adam Seidel
    "I Highly Recommend Them"
    I am so impressed with their thoroughness and knowledge.
    Jennifer Solveson
    "A 10/10 Experience"
    It was a 10/10 experience; they were so nice, timely, and helpful throughout the process!
    Skylar Fox
    "Can’t Say Enough Good Things"
    Highly recommend, his crew is professional as well.
    M T
    "Excellent and professional work"
    Excellent and professional work, went above and beyond expectations.
    J Jossart
    "Highly Recommend This Company"
    The office provided great communication and professionalism.
    Joni Liberty
    "Considered Our Skittish 4 Legged Friend"
    Even considered our skittish 4 legged friend.
    Aidan Nicholson
    "Absolutely LOVE the customer service"
    Truly an "old time" customer service company that we have not seen in years.
    Susan Kohlhaas
    "Butler Chimney is amazing!"
    In a world where customer service is gone, Corey won’t stop until it’s right!
    Mark Peterson
    "We Could Not Have Asked for a Better Experience"
    Everyone on the team was extremely courteous and clearly passionate about what they do.
    Lindsay Churchill
    "Would Definitely Recommend Butler Chimneys"
    They are punctual, professional, and courteous.
    Tina M
    "Fantastic service!"
    They are extremely friendly and go above and beyond.
    Andy Renz
    "We Couldn't Be More Satisfied"
    We couldn't be more satisfied. We highly recommend Butler Chimneys...they are the best!
    Daina Mundt
    "Jon was great and very detailed"
    He took his time to explain the problem and come up with the solutions and recommendations.
    Han Nguyen
    "Very up front and honest"
    Very up front and honest and willing to work with you to figure out the best solution.
    Erik O'Connor
    "Exceptionally Professional"
    Tarped off the fireplace area and left it cleaner than when they arrived.
    Chet Hendrickson
    "On time, clean, friendly, and knowledgeable"
    On time, clean, friendly and knowledgeable techs.
    E Knutson
    "Very helpful discussing options"
    I appreciated his candid responses to my many questions as we talked through each of the options.
    Jason Knight
    "Very thorough cleaning and inspection"
    They were very thorough with the cleaning and inspection and reassured me that everything is in good shape.
    Chuck Congo
    "Very good experience with Butler Chimneys"
    Jonathon was on time and professional.
    Christina Evans
    "Butler Chimneys did a great job"
    Our new gas fireplace looks great.
    Jonathan Burke
    "Very satisfied"
    Corey and crew did quality work and explained everything.
    Joe Leto
    "Excellent Customer Service All Around"
    Johnathan and Nolan are great assets to your company!
    Vicki Nease
    "Informative, Careful, and Thorough"
    Butler Chimney was informative, careful, and thorough.
    Christina Hagedorn
    "What Amazing Service!!"
    Incredibly knowledgeable, very, very clean.
    Jeannette Clarke
    "Best Guy in the Business!!!"
    I've referred him countless times to friends and clients and he always comes through.
    Pat Bolger
    "A Pleasure to Work With"
    They did a great job repairing damaged and missing bricks from our back door landing.
    Michael Jipson
    "Would highly recommend Butler Chimneys"
    Jon did a great job inspecting and cleaning the fireplace.
    Danie Dufault
    "I Couldn't Be Happier"
    I couldn't be happier, and Butler Chimneys has earned me saying not only that I would use them again but also that I would recommend them to others.
    Darren Kirby
    "Very professional and informative"
    They were very professional and informative.
    nikki l
    "Clean, thorough, and very knowledgeable"
    He worked efficiently and answered all my questions with a depth of knowledge that is evident of his passion for chimney safety and performance.
    Allison Stolpa
    "On Time, Professional, and Amazing Job"
    On time, professional and did an amazing job. Did a great job explaining everything and willing to go above and beyond.
    Audra O'Connell
    "Corey was top notch"
    Corey was top notch and has earned my business as long as I own a chimney.
    Tai Rondeau
    "Job Was Done Quicker Than Expected"
    Polite, informative, and clean. Corey is a world of information and patient.
    John Jarecki
    "Fantastic company to deal with"
    Fantastic company to deal with in every respect.
    Sherry B
    "Great Service and Reasonably Priced"
    Very professional, thorough, and honest. Highly recommend!
    Angela Hilbig
    "Corey and Cassie Were Terrific"
    Corey and Cassie answered all my questions and were prompt with installation!
    Charles Clifton
    "Corey Was Absolutely Phenomenal"
    I am very satisfied with the above and beyond service received and how genuinely nice Corey was to work with.
    Joe Blank
    "I couldn't be happier"
    The unit is great and I couldn't be happier. Butler Chimneys was prompt in all contacts and appointments and very professional.
    Todd Mooney
    "Did a Great Job"
    Will definitely use them every year.
    Mike Haggenjos
    "Butler Chimneys LLC were wonderful"
    They were honest and helped educate us on our current chimney.
    Angela K
    "Very professional and pleasant"
    After cleaning and inspection the flue looked almost new and we are very happy knowing that our fireplace is sound and poses no fire danger.
    Peter Voss
    "Courteous, Friendly, Knowledgeable"
    Courteous, friendly, knowledgeable, prompt and thorough, equals 5 stars.
    Linda Kirchner
    "I highly recommend Butler Chimneys LLC."
    Very professional workers and excellent customer service.
    Todd Siewert
    "Extremely professional and friendly"
    They were extremely professional and friendly.
    Kimberly SanFelippo
    "I Recommend This Company to Everyone!"
    They are professionals and know what they are doing!
    Tony S
    "Great experience with Butler Chimney"
    They were timely in completing both tasks and price was half of what 2 other companies quoted us!
    Becky Gryzkewicz
    "Excellent Service"
    Corey is a very genuine person with loads of tips for burning wood in our fireplace.
    Tom Gulak
    "The Cleaning Was Professionally Done"
    The cleaning was professionally done, timely, and without a mess.
    Vince Haase
    "Service was great and thorough"
    Service was great and thorough. Would hire again!
    Kayla Bonert
    "Corey Did a Great Job"
    Corey did a great job explaining what he was doing.
    Mike D
    "Corey’s work and timeliness were outstanding"
    He squeezed us into his busy schedule so that the work would be completed prior to closing.
    Shelley Mizerak
    "Great Experience with Butler Chimneys"
    The owner and staff did a thorough cleaning of our chimney and provided us with friendly and informative service.
    Tianah Moungey
    "Professional, Clean, Efficient Service"
    More thorough than other chimney cleaners I've used in the past.
    Anne Heyrman
    "Knowledgeable and Prompt Service"
    Corey at Butler Chimneys is knowledgeable, prompt, and a pleasure to work with.
    Stephanie Kozlowski
    "All-around great experience"
    The quality of work, along with the professionalism he and his staff have shown, have made us lifetime customers.
    Christopher Burke
    "Good experience and I will hire him again"
    Corey was very professional and pleasant.
    Robert Leonard
    "He went over and beyond"
    Keep in mind I only paid him $200, and he treated me like I spent thousands with him.
    Carma S
    "Very Professional and Caring"
    You can tell Corey cares about his clients and the work he does.
    Ross Treffert
    "I would definitely recommend their services!"
    Owner advised that I only needed one of my two chimneys cleaned instead of charging me for both.
    Dan Schuyler
    "They did a great job"
    They arrived on time, got the job done in one day, kept my house clean.
    Ge0rge Volkaitis
    "Level 2 Inspection Done Thoroughly"
    The Level 2 Inspection Report was done quickly and thoroughly.
    Eddie Verrett
    "He Did a Great Job"
    Jonathan was a very nice guy and he did a great job.
    Jerry Burg
    "Fabulous to Work With"
    They stand behind products and services.
    Lisa Pichler
    "Corey and Crew Did Quality Work"
    Corey and crew did quality work, explained everything and cleaned up after each day.
    Joe Leto
    "Butler Chimneys Did a Great Job"
    Their staff was easy to work with and our chimney caps are beautiful.
    Debra Olson Heintz
    "Excellent Choice and Service"
    Friendly, knowledgeable staff and excellent service with no mess.
    mike neterval
    "Did a Great Job"
    The guys were on time, worked hard, kept me informed, and did a great job!
    Mike D
    "Excellent customer service"
    Everyone that we dealt with from Butler Roofing was courteous, professional, and demonstrated top notch customer service.
    Robert Anger
    "I'm grateful that I chose the right company"
    I highly recommend Butler Chimney to anyone needing chimney work.
    Tina Zachari
    "Couldn’t Be More Satisfied"
    He was professional, punctual, and very thorough throughout the entire inspection process.
    Irene Soto
    "Had a Great Experience"
    Jonathan was absolutely thorough and professional.
    Jefferson Peter
    "I would recommend Butler Chimney"
    I would recommend Butler Chimney to anyone needing work done!
    Denise Holt
    "Turned out exactly as we had hoped"
    Corey and his team to the rescue! Turned out exactly as we had hoped, if not better.
    Amanda Schomburg
    "Fair priced and on time"
    I was happy with the results of my chimney repair job.
    Steve Konavaluk
    "An Absolutely Excellent Experience"
    Alex did amazing work and we consider this a 1000% upgrade over the previous FP!
    paffer67
    "Great Experience and Great Company"
    Great experience and great company to deal with.
    Dan Hackett
    "Jonathan was great"
    He was very professional and did a great job of explaining everything to me.
    Allison D
    "Jonathan was very informative"
    Jonathan was very informative on my fireplace!
    Cindy Reitz
    "Highly Recommend for All Your Chimney Needs"
    Great people, high-quality services and many options to suit all different kinds of needs.
    Justin Nicholson
    "Always timely and very professional"
    Always timely and very professional.
    Travis Loften
    "Very Talented and Professional"
    Johnathan is a very talented, professional, personable, and friendly service technician.
    William Brydges
    "He should get the $10"
    He should get the $10.
    Mike Gastrow
    "Quality work at a fair price"
    They did an awesome job from start to finish. Quality work at a fair price.
    Paul Hinz
    "Very pleased with the service"
    Johnathon was very pleasant, very informative as to everything he was doing.
    amelie hillmer
    "Very Professional"
    On time. Very professional.
    PATRICIA TRIONE
    "They did a great job"
    They were competitively priced and did a great job.
    David Scott
    "Top Notch"
    There were no signs that he was even there except for a cleaner fireplace.
    Ambyr Lemke
    "Great support and professional work"
    Butler Chimney has always provided great support and very professional work.
    Brandon Palicki
    "I highly recommend them - 5 stars!"
    Very kind, prompt, and responsible with all communication.
    Sydney Small
    "Very happy with cleaning and inspection"
    Jonathan was courteous, knowledgeable, and very conscientious.
    Michael Britz
    "Unbelievably Great Service"
    Unbelievably great service, professional and great value.
    Keith Glaser
    "They exceeded all expectations!"
    They exceeded all expectations! I/we highly recommend.
    Larry H
    "Highly Recommend!"
    I feel 1000x better and grateful to be working with such a wonderful team!
    Melanie Mattes
    "Courteous, Neat, and Diligent"
    Very informative and discussed multiple options. Courteous, neat, and diligent in his job.
    Tim Thompson
    "My fireplace has been completely transformed"
    My fireplace has been completely transformed from a 1987 era non-working wood burning model to a gas fireplace with a stunning stone surround!
    Patti K.
    "Very happy with our experience"
    Jon clearly explained his findings during the inspection and answered all my questions.
    Kevin Trainor
    "We love our two gas chimney inserts"
    Jonathan, who did the inspection, is so nice and personable.
    Joanne Himebauch
    "Corey and the team went above and beyond"
    Corey and the team did a great job with our fireplace; they went above and beyond!
    Katie new
    "They were able to fix it right away"
    Showed up on time and notified me of any issue that I had.
    Lee Johnson
    "Very professional and knowledgeable"
    I would highly recommend Butler Chimneys, LLC.
    THOMAS HORWICH
    "Extremely knowledgeable and helpful"
    He gave me solid advice on what to do next with my conversion to a gas fireplace.
    Michelle Smith
    "Butler Chimney Does Excellent Work"
    My wife and I ask for Jonathan every year to service our fireplace insert.
    Mike Rattle
    "Customer service second to none"
    Corey and his team diagnosed the problem in a timely manner and provided a cost-effective solution.
    Michelle Ganser
    "We could not have asked for a better company"
    We couldn’t be happier with the results, and they feel like friends you can rely on.
    Kay J.
    "It looks beautiful and works great!"
    Corey is personal and professional and helped us find exactly what we needed and wanted.
    Jeanne Hicken
    "Fantastic technician and awesome job"
    Inspection and cleaning process came with details and photos.
    Mark Olson
    "5 star service"
    He was very thorough, knowledgeable and made sure I was clear on what would need to be done.
    Spellman Family
    "5 star service."
    He was very thorough, knowledgeable and made sure I was clear on what would need to be done.
    H Spellman
    "Great team!"
    The office team are responsive and the technician was very professional and thorough with the work done.
    Lisa Pope
    "Knowledgeable and Professional Crew"
    They worked with me for several weeks to determine the best path forward before we pulled the trigger.
    Trevor Kieckhefer
    "Very pleased with our wood-to-gas conversion"
    We are very pleased with our wood-to-gas conversion and use the fireplace almost every day!
    Benjamin Dymit
    "Very knowledgeable and helpful followup"
    Very knowledgeable and helpful followup.
    Grayson McMahon
    "Excellent company that really cares"
    They solved my issue without having to come out, which shows that they really put their customers before profit.
    marie mejac
    "Super knowledgeable, respectful, clean, and efficient"
    Brixton was super knowledgeable, respectful, clean, and efficient.
    Brenna Revak
    "I'm so happy with the end result"
    I was walked through the process step by step and what needed to be done.
    Debbie Moran
    "Jared and Tyler did a fantastic job"
    Jared and Tyler did a fantastic job tearing down my chimney and then rebuilding it.
    Nancy S Kraus
    "Extremely professional and skilled"
    They were extremely professional, skilled and committed to an excellent result.
    James Fiskett
    "Extremely professional and skilled"
    They were extremely professional, skilled, and committed to an excellent result.
    James Foskett
    "Butler Chimneys Came to the Rescue"
    This real estate transaction had no way of going through without Butler Chimneys coming to the rescue.
    Greg Harper
    "What a terrific job they did"
    The completion of the rebuilding of my chimney was done with the utmost manner of professionalism and workmanship.
    Tom ROBAK
    "This Is Most Definitely a 5 Star Company"
    Corey went above and beyond to help make this project successful.
    Keith Kalous
    "Would Definitely Recommend"
    Corey Butler himself came out with a 36 ft ladder and took care of it!
    Patrick Kurkiewicz
    "Top notch experience"
    Very personable, always got back to us right away, and provided superb craftsmanship every step of the way.
    Zac Cockroft
    "Very Happy With Their Work"
    All the people I’ve dealt with, from the office to his team in the field, are responsive, respectful, and some of the highest quality people I’ve ever worked with!
    Tony Re
    "Professional, detailed, and responsive"
    Corey and his team were professional, detailed, and responsive during our entire chimney and fireplace remodel project.
    Justin Bestor
    "Excellent Customer Service"
    Excellent customer service! Would highly recommend them.
    jennifer Orlando
    "Our Only Saving Grace"
    Our only saving grace was our 2 gas fireplaces which allowed us to heat our home, likely saving our pipes and allowing us to stay there.
    Katie Vaidy
    "Great Service and Communication"
    Great service and communication from initial quote to project completion.
    Evan Holznecht
    "Awesome Experience with Butler Chimney"
    We are incredibly pleased with the result of a recent multi-faceted project. It exceeded expectations.
    James Motz
    "Kudos to the Butler team"
    Kudos to the Butler team for a job well done. This is specialty work and they were up to the task.
    Phil Sipos
    "Finding a company like this is a blessing"
    As a homeowner, finding a company like this is a blessing.
    Matt K
    "Absolutely Incredible Team"
    Jared and the entire team at Butler are absolutely incredible and just genuinely nice people.
    Adam Seidel
    "I Highly Recommend Them"
    I am so impressed with their thoroughness and knowledge.
    Jennifer Solveson
    "A 10/10 Experience"
    It was a 10/10 experience; they were so nice, timely, and helpful throughout the process!
    Skylar Fox
    "Can’t Say Enough Good Things"
    Highly recommend, his crew is professional as well.
    M T
    "Excellent and professional work"
    Excellent and professional work, went above and beyond expectations.
    J Jossart
    "Highly Recommend This Company"
    The office provided great communication and professionalism.
    Joni Liberty
    "Considered Our Skittish 4 Legged Friend"
    Even considered our skittish 4 legged friend.
    Aidan Nicholson
    "Absolutely LOVE the customer service"
    Truly an "old time" customer service company that we have not seen in years.
    Susan Kohlhaas
    "Butler Chimney is amazing!"
    In a world where customer service is gone, Corey won’t stop until it’s right!
    Mark Peterson
    "We Could Not Have Asked for a Better Experience"
    Everyone on the team was extremely courteous and clearly passionate about what they do.
    Lindsay Churchill
    "Would Definitely Recommend Butler Chimneys"
    They are punctual, professional, and courteous.
    Tina M
    "Fantastic service!"
    They are extremely friendly and go above and beyond.
    Andy Renz
    "We Couldn't Be More Satisfied"
    We couldn't be more satisfied. We highly recommend Butler Chimneys...they are the best!
    Daina Mundt
    "Jon was great and very detailed"
    He took his time to explain the problem and come up with the solutions and recommendations.
    Han Nguyen
    "Very up front and honest"
    Very up front and honest and willing to work with you to figure out the best solution.
    Erik O'Connor
    "Exceptionally Professional"
    Tarped off the fireplace area and left it cleaner than when they arrived.
    Chet Hendrickson
    "On time, clean, friendly, and knowledgeable"
    On time, clean, friendly and knowledgeable techs.
    E Knutson
    "Very helpful discussing options"
    I appreciated his candid responses to my many questions as we talked through each of the options.
    Jason Knight
    "Very thorough cleaning and inspection"
    They were very thorough with the cleaning and inspection and reassured me that everything is in good shape.
    Chuck Congo
    "Very good experience with Butler Chimneys"
    Jonathon was on time and professional.
    Christina Evans
    "Butler Chimneys did a great job"
    Our new gas fireplace looks great.
    Jonathan Burke
    "Very satisfied"
    Corey and crew did quality work and explained everything.
    Joe Leto
    "Excellent Customer Service All Around"
    Johnathan and Nolan are great assets to your company!
    Vicki Nease
    "Informative, Careful, and Thorough"
    Butler Chimney was informative, careful, and thorough.
    Christina Hagedorn
    "What Amazing Service!!"
    Incredibly knowledgeable, very, very clean.
    Jeannette Clarke
    "Best Guy in the Business!!!"
    I've referred him countless times to friends and clients and he always comes through.
    Pat Bolger
    "A Pleasure to Work With"
    They did a great job repairing damaged and missing bricks from our back door landing.
    Michael Jipson
    "Would highly recommend Butler Chimneys"
    Jon did a great job inspecting and cleaning the fireplace.
    Danie Dufault
    "I Couldn't Be Happier"
    I couldn't be happier, and Butler Chimneys has earned me saying not only that I would use them again but also that I would recommend them to others.
    Darren Kirby
    "Very professional and informative"
    They were very professional and informative.
    nikki l
    "Clean, thorough, and very knowledgeable"
    He worked efficiently and answered all my questions with a depth of knowledge that is evident of his passion for chimney safety and performance.
    Allison Stolpa
    "On Time, Professional, and Amazing Job"
    On time, professional and did an amazing job. Did a great job explaining everything and willing to go above and beyond.
    Audra O'Connell
    "Corey was top notch"
    Corey was top notch and has earned my business as long as I own a chimney.
    Tai Rondeau
    "Job Was Done Quicker Than Expected"
    Polite, informative, and clean. Corey is a world of information and patient.
    John Jarecki
    "Fantastic company to deal with"
    Fantastic company to deal with in every respect.
    Sherry B
    "Great Service and Reasonably Priced"
    Very professional, thorough, and honest. Highly recommend!
    Angela Hilbig
    "Corey and Cassie Were Terrific"
    Corey and Cassie answered all my questions and were prompt with installation!
    Charles Clifton
    "Corey Was Absolutely Phenomenal"
    I am very satisfied with the above and beyond service received and how genuinely nice Corey was to work with.
    Joe Blank
    "I couldn't be happier"
    The unit is great and I couldn't be happier. Butler Chimneys was prompt in all contacts and appointments and very professional.
    Todd Mooney
    "Did a Great Job"
    Will definitely use them every year.
    Mike Haggenjos
    "Butler Chimneys LLC were wonderful"
    They were honest and helped educate us on our current chimney.
    Angela K
    "Very professional and pleasant"
    After cleaning and inspection the flue looked almost new and we are very happy knowing that our fireplace is sound and poses no fire danger.
    Peter Voss
    "Courteous, Friendly, Knowledgeable"
    Courteous, friendly, knowledgeable, prompt and thorough, equals 5 stars.
    Linda Kirchner
    "I highly recommend Butler Chimneys LLC."
    Very professional workers and excellent customer service.
    Todd Siewert
    "Extremely professional and friendly"
    They were extremely professional and friendly.
    Kimberly SanFelippo
    "I Recommend This Company to Everyone!"
    They are professionals and know what they are doing!
    Tony S
    "Great experience with Butler Chimney"
    They were timely in completing both tasks and price was half of what 2 other companies quoted us!
    Becky Gryzkewicz
    "Excellent Service"
    Corey is a very genuine person with loads of tips for burning wood in our fireplace.
    Tom Gulak
    "The Cleaning Was Professionally Done"
    The cleaning was professionally done, timely, and without a mess.
    Vince Haase
    "Service was great and thorough"
    Service was great and thorough. Would hire again!
    Kayla Bonert
    "Corey Did a Great Job"
    Corey did a great job explaining what he was doing.
    Mike D
    "Corey’s work and timeliness were outstanding"
    He squeezed us into his busy schedule so that the work would be completed prior to closing.
    Shelley Mizerak
    "Great Experience with Butler Chimneys"
    The owner and staff did a thorough cleaning of our chimney and provided us with friendly and informative service.
    Tianah Moungey
    "Professional, Clean, Efficient Service"
    More thorough than other chimney cleaners I've used in the past.
    Anne Heyrman
    "Knowledgeable and Prompt Service"
    Corey at Butler Chimneys is knowledgeable, prompt, and a pleasure to work with.
    Stephanie Kozlowski
    "All-around great experience"
    The quality of work, along with the professionalism he and his staff have shown, have made us lifetime customers.
    Christopher Burke
    "Good experience and I will hire him again"
    Corey was very professional and pleasant.
    Robert Leonard
    "He went over and beyond"
    Keep in mind I only paid him $200, and he treated me like I spent thousands with him.
    Carma S
    "Very Professional and Caring"
    You can tell Corey cares about his clients and the work he does.
    Ross Treffert
    "I would definitely recommend their services!"
    Owner advised that I only needed one of my two chimneys cleaned instead of charging me for both.
    Dan Schuyler

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