As one of the largest family-owned chimney service companies in the Southeast, The Mad Hatter specializes in a complete range of chimney repairs including tuckpointing, leak fixes, masonry restoration, flue relining, and even full chimney rebuilds. With over 45 years of expertise, we serve homeowners and businesses across Birmingham with quality workmanship and honest recommendations.
Whether you're dealing with moisture intrusion, brick decay, or a deteriorating chimney crown, we’ve seen it and solved it. Our technicians offer detailed inspections to ensure we identify the root cause of the issue and recommend long-lasting solutions—not unnecessary services.

Chimney Repair & Masonry Construction
From minor mortar joint touch-ups to full chimney rebuilds, our repair team ensures your chimney structure is safe and solid. We work with residential and commercial systems of all sizes. Our specialists assess the type and extent of damage, delivering only what’s necessary to restore chimney performance and aesthetics.

Fireplace & Crown Rebuilding
Water damage and poor crown construction are two leading causes of fireplace issues. We rebuild firebox walls and install properly formed concrete crowns to keep water out and your system protected. Every repair is built to code and made to last, giving you confidence through every season.
Signs You May Need Chimney Repair
- Cracked or missing mortar joints
- Loose bricks or falling masonry
- Peeling paint or wallpaper near chimney walls
- Chimney debris or decaying material in the firebox
- Rust stains inside your fireplace
- Exterior cracks or creosote buildup
These warning signs shouldn’t be ignored. Schedule a repair before structural damage spreads and costs increase. Our team will provide a no-obligation inspection and detailed quote.