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Chimney Brothers Co
(645) 224-9996
Serving Bonita Springs & Lee County, FL

Chimney Repair & Fireplace Services in Bonita Springs, FL

Family-owned chimney and fireplace care for Bonita Springs homes, from the Old Bonita neighborhoods along the Imperial River to the gated communities off Bonita Beach Road. We know how Southwest Florida's salt air, humidity, and hurricane-season storms treat a chimney, and we fix the problems they cause. Free estimates and same-day service available. Call (645) 224-9996.

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No trip charge and no hidden fees — you get a clear price before any work starts.

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Urgent leak or a failed inspection? We can often get to you the same day.

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A local Florida team that treats your home like our own and stands behind the work.

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Your Local Bonita Springs Chimney & Fireplace Team

One family-owned team for everything your chimney and fireplace need in Bonita Springs.

Chimney Brothers Co is a family-owned team serving Bonita Springs and the surrounding Lee County communities. A lot of homeowners here are surprised to learn their chimney needs attention at all, since fireplaces in this part of Florida get used only on the handful of cold snaps that roll through from December into February. But a chimney that sits idle most of the year in a hot, humid, salt-heavy coastal climate often ends up in worse shape than one that gets regular use, and the damage tends to stay hidden until you go to light that first winter fire.

Our work covers the full range homeowners actually need: chimney repair, chimney sweep and cleaning, chimney inspection, leak and flashing repair, chimney caps, crown repair, full chimney rebuilds, tuckpointing and masonry work, and fireplace repair, service, and installation. We focus on straight answers and upfront, honest pricing, so you know what the issue is and what it costs before any work starts.

Because we are a local Florida team, we plan around the things that matter in Bonita Springs specifically, like getting caps secured and flashing checked before hurricane season, and tackling leak and moisture issues the way they actually show up on the Gulf coast rather than the way they would in a colder, drier part of the country.

Chimney & Fireplace Service Built for Bonita Springs Homes

Bonita Springs sits in southern Lee County between Estero and Naples, just off the Gulf, and its mix of housing is part of what makes chimney care here its own challenge. We work on older homes in Old Bonita near the downtown stretch of Old 41 Road, Riverside Park, and the Imperial River, the canal and waterfront properties around Little Hickory Island and Hickory Boulevard out at Bonita Beach, and the many gated golf and lake communities inland such as Bonita Bay, Pelican Landing, Spanish Wells, and the developments off Bonita Beach Road and Three Oaks Parkway. Each style of home tends to bring its own chimney issues, from aging masonry on the older places to prefabricated metal chimneys and stucco chases on the newer builds.

The climate is the real story here. Bonita Springs gets year-round humidity, intense summer rain, and salt carried in off the Gulf, and that combination is hard on a chimney. Salt air corrodes metal caps, chase covers, dampers, and flashing far faster than it would inland, and homes on the canals and along Estero Bay and Little Hickory Bay take the heaviest salt exposure of all. Moisture works its way into brick, mortar, and crowns, then expands and cracks them, which is why crown repair, tuckpointing, and masonry waterproofing come up so often on the jobs we do in this area.

Then there is hurricane season, June through November, when Bonita Springs takes some of the strongest weather in the region. Homeowners here remember what storms like Ian did to roofs and chimneys, and high winds and wind-driven rain routinely tear off or loosen chimney caps, bend chase covers, and damage flashing where the chimney meets the roof. Those are the exact failure points that let water into the home. A good pre-season check of your cap, crown, and flashing is one of the simpler things you can do to protect a Bonita Springs home before the next storm comes through.

A few warning signs are worth a call right away: water stains on the ceiling or wall around the fireplace, a damp or musty smell near the firebox, white chalky staining (efflorescence) on the brick, rust on the cap or damper, crumbling or missing mortar, or pieces of the crown breaking off. In our salt-air, high-humidity climate these problems move faster than most homeowners expect, and they almost always get cheaper to fix the sooner they are caught. If you are seeing any of these, call Chimney Brothers Co at (645) 224-9996 for a free estimate and honest assessment.

Why Bonita Springs Homeowners Choose Chimney Brothers Co

Safety-First Work

We don't call a job done until your chimney is genuinely safe to use — that's the whole point of the work.

Upfront, Honest Pricing

You get a clear estimate before we start. No hidden fees, no surprise add-ons, no pressure.

Family-Owned & Local

A local Florida team that treats your home like our own — and stands behind every repair.

Same-Day Service Available

Leaks and failed inspections can't always wait. When it's urgent, we move fast.

How It Works

Call or Request a Quote

Tell us what's going on — a leak, a crack, a failed inspection, or a cleaning.

Free On-Site Assessment

We come out, find the real cause, and give you honest, upfront pricing — no obligation.

Done Right, Fast

We complete the work cleanly and confirm your chimney is safe and ready to use.

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Bonita Springs Chimney & Fireplace FAQs

Do I really need a chimney inspection in Bonita Springs if I barely use my fireplace?

Yes, and often the homes that get used the least are the ones with the most hidden trouble. Even if you only light a fire on a few cold nights each winter, your chimney sits exposed to Bonita Springs heat, humidity, and salt air all year long. That constant moisture and corrosion quietly damages caps, crowns, flashing, and mortar whether or not you ever burn wood. An inspection catches leaks, rust, and deterioration before they reach the inside of your home, and it confirms the fireplace is safe to use before that first cool front rolls in. We offer free estimates, so it costs you nothing to find out where things stand.

Why does salt air cause so many chimney problems in Bonita Springs?

Bonita Springs sits just off the Gulf, and the salt carried in off the water is corrosive to almost every metal part of a chimney. Caps, chase covers, dampers, and especially the flashing where the chimney meets the roof all rust and weaken faster here than they would inland. Once those parts corrode, they stop keeping water out, and our heavy humidity and summer rain do the rest. Homes on the canals and waterfront around Little Hickory Island, Hickory Boulevard, and Estero Bay get the most direct exposure, so we keep a close eye on caps and flashing on those properties and often recommend corrosion-resistant replacements.

Should I have my chimney checked before hurricane season?

Absolutely. Bonita Springs takes some of the strongest storms in Southwest Florida, and high winds plus wind-driven rain regularly damage chimneys. The most common storm casualties are the cap, the chase cover, the crown, and the flashing, which are exactly the parts that keep water out of your home. A loose or missing cap can also let rain pour straight down the flue during a storm. We recommend having your cap, crown, and flashing checked and secured before the season ramps up in June. It is a quick, low-cost step that can prevent serious water damage when a storm comes through, and same-day service is available if you spot a problem.

How much does chimney repair cost in Bonita Springs?

The most common repairs range from around $150 for a cap replacement to $5,000 or more for flue relining, with most single repairs falling in the $300–$1,500 range in Florida. What a specific Bonita Springs job costs comes down to chimney height, roof access and pitch, and the condition of the crown and flashing, so we give a free on-site estimate with upfront pricing before any work begins. See the full cost breakdown.

Which areas of Bonita Springs do you serve?

We serve all of Bonita Springs and the surrounding Lee County area. That includes the older neighborhoods of Old Bonita near the Imperial River and Riverside Park, the waterfront and canal homes around Little Hickory Island and Bonita Beach, and the gated golf and lake communities inland such as Bonita Bay, Pelican Landing, Spanish Wells, and the developments along Bonita Beach Road and Three Oaks Parkway. We also work throughout nearby Estero, Naples, and the rest of the region. If you are not sure whether you are in our area, just call (645) 224-9996 and we will let you know.

Do you offer free estimates?

Yes — every job starts with a free, no-obligation on-site estimate and upfront pricing. No trip charge and no hidden fees.

How long does a typical chimney repair take?

It depends on the work. A sweep or inspection is usually done in one visit; a crown reseal, cap, or flashing repair is often same-day; a partial or full rebuild can take longer. We give you a clear timeframe with your estimate.

Do you work on prefab (factory-built) fireplaces too, or only masonry?

Both. We service traditional masonry chimneys and fireboxes as well as prefabricated, factory-built fireplace systems — including wood-burning and gas units.

My chimney failed a home inspection — can you help before closing?

Yes, that's one of the most common reasons people call us. We assess exactly what was flagged, explain what's actually needed, and give upfront pricing so you can move forward with your sale.

Do you clean up after the work?

Always. We protect the work area, contain soot and debris, and leave your home as clean as we found it — that's part of the job, not an extra.

How do I book or get a quote?

Call (645) 224-9996 or fill out the short form on this page. Same-day service is often available for urgent issues like an active leak.

How tall does a chimney have to be above the roof?

Chimneys shall extend not less than 2 feet higher than any portion of a building within 10 feet, but shall be not less than 3 feet above the highest point where the chimney passes through the roof. That is the exact wording of IRC section R1003.9, adopted verbatim as R1003.9 of the Florida Building Code, Residential. It is commonly called the 3-2-10 rule, and both conditions must be met at once, so whichever produces the greater height controls. The 10-foot measurement is horizontal and includes ridges, dormers, adjacent walls and nearby structures. Source: International Residential Code section R1003.9, adopted as Florida Building Code, Residential R1003.9

How does Florida's humidity affect a chimney?

Every county in Florida carries a warm-humid designation under Table R301.1 of the Florida Building Code, Energy Conservation, and Broward, Collier, Hendry, Lee, Miami-Dade, Monroe and Palm Beach counties are Climate Zone 1A, the hottest and most humid zone in the continental United States, with the rest of the state in Zone 2A. Sustained high humidity keeps masonry damp, feeds mold and mildew inside a cold unused flue, and keeps steel components wet enough to corrode without any rain event. It also means the classic northern failure mode, freeze-thaw spalling, is largely absent here. In Florida the masonry damage mechanism is standing moisture, salt and sulfate attack rather than ice expansion. Source: Florida Building Code, Energy Conservation (2023, 8th Edition), Table R301.1, Climate Zones, Moisture Regimes and Warm-Humid Designations by County

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