We Build Beautiful Brick, Stone, and Mortar Fireplaces & Chimneys
Are You Building A New Home or Remodeling Your Existing Residence?
Fireplaces and chimneys made with brick and stone are beautiful enhancements to any property.
The construction of a new wood or gas burning fireplace made with stone, brick or block and a matching chimney is a great way to add your own unique touch to your new (or newly remodeled) home.
From a towering river rock fireplace and hearth with a rustic wood mantle to a traditional brick rumford fireplace with a built-in wood box a fireplace can be custom built to enhance any interior or exterior space.
JB Mohler Masonry is a masonry contractor based out of Lancaster, MA. We specialize in the design and construction of custom, one-of-a-kind fireplaces and chimneys in both residential and commercial construction projects.
With over 20 years experience constructing fireplaces and chimneys we can help you design a beautiful fireplace for your home, restaurant, office or anywhere you choose.
Custom Fireplace and Chimney Construction Massachusetts
- Custom Stone Fireplaces and Chimneys
- Fireplace and Chimney Designs
- River Rock Fireplaces
- Granite Faced Fireplaces
- Fieldstone Faced Fireplaces
- Custom Fireplace Mantles
- Rumford Fireplaces
We offer our fireplace or chimney construction services throughout Worcester County, Middlesex County, and Norfolk County. If you'd like to schedule an estimate for your fireplace or chimney construction project please give us a call (978) 365-6800 or fill out our online contact form and we'll get right back to you.
Building A Custom Stone, Brick or Block Fireplace and Chimney
The first step in helping you design and construct a fireplace and chimney for your new structure is knowing the size, shape and general layout of your home or remodel. If it's a large new, open addition you've added with raised ceilings then we might have to try and heat that space a little differently then if you're constructing a fireplace on the bottom story of your home.
Materials For Fireplace and Chimney Construction
Another difficult choice for many of our customers is the materials they'd like to use for their new fireplace. We can build your fireplace and chimney out of river rock, granite, fieldstone, traditional brick, blocks and more. Each material has it's own associated costs and specific installation requirements but this will be a decision your budget will help decide as well.
We offer our fireplace and chimney construction throughout Worcester County, Middlesex County, and Norfolk County. If you'd like to schedule an estimate for your fireplace and chimney construction project please give us a call (978) 365-6800 or fill out our online contact form and we'll get right back to you.
Why Choose JB Mohler Masonry To Build Your New Fireplace Or Chimney?
We know you have dozens of choices when it comes to hiring a masonry contractor to build a new fireplace or chimney in central Massachusetts. Here's what makes us different.
#1. We're a family owned and operated local company. We care about our community, and we care about our reputation for quality craftsmanship, honest advice, and we provide an unbeatable customer experience.
#2. We have a 4.5 star rating on Google. It shows that we consistently exceed our clients expectations and we have an excellent track record of customer satisfaction.
#3. We are your local fireplace and chimney construction experts. We are expert masons with over two decades of experience building custom stone, brick, and mortar fireplaces and chimneys.
#4. Our pricing is competitive and we always go the extra mile. We provide competitive quotes and we always offer the best value for our clients.
We offer our fireplace or chimney construction services throughout Worcester County, Middlesex County, and Norfolk County. If you'd like to schedule an estimate for your fireplace or chimney construction project please give us a call (978) 365-6800 or fill out our online contact form and we'll get right back to you.
Do You Have Questions About Fireplace Or Chimney Construction?
Building a wood burning fireplace in New England requires attention to local building codes, climate considerations, and traditional architectural styles. Key considerations include proper insulation, moisture control, and ensuring the fireplace and chimney are designed to handle the harsh winters common in the region.
The best materials for constructing a wood burning fireplace in New England include high-quality firebricks for the firebox, durable refractory mortar, and masonry materials like brick or stone for the chimney. These materials are chosen for their ability to withstand high temperatures and resist damage from freeze-thaw cycles.
Local building codes in Massachusetts require specific guidelines for fireplace construction to ensure safety and efficiency. These codes address aspects such as chimney height, clearance from combustible materials, flue size, and the installation of dampers and spark arrestors. It is important to consult with a professional mason familiar with Massachusetts building codes to ensure compliance.
Wood burning fireplaces provide several benefits, including efficient heating during cold winters, a cozy and inviting ambiance, and the potential for lower heating costs. They also add value to homes and can be a central design feature in traditional New England architecture.
Proper ventilation for a wood burning fireplace is ensured by designing an appropriately sized flue, installing a well-sealed damper, and maintaining an adequate chimney height above the roofline. This helps to ensure efficient draft, preventing smoke from entering the living space and improving combustion efficiency.
Converting an existing fireplace to a wood burning fireplace is possible, but it requires careful evaluation of the existing structure and flue system. Upgrades may include reinforcing the firebox, installing a suitable flue liner, and ensuring the chimney can handle the heat and exhaust produced by burning wood.
Yes, there are environmental considerations, including air quality regulations that may affect the use of wood burning fireplaces. Using EPA-certified wood stoves or inserts can help reduce emissions. Additionally, burning seasoned hardwoods and maintaining your fireplace and chimney can minimize environmental impact.
If you need to build a new chimney or fireplace, we can help!
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