About - Midcoast Chimney

PROTECTING MIDCOAST HOMES

Meet the Team Behind Our Premier Chimney & Fireplace Services

When our technicians turn their expertise toward protecting your home, you get safety standards that go beyond industry requirements.

Our Foundation

BUILT ON FIREFIGHTER EXPERTISE

What sets Midcoast Chimney apart isn’t just our CSIA certifications or decades of experience—it’s that we know fire safety from the inside out. Three of our team members are professional firefighters who’ve seen firsthand what happens when chimneys fail and homes are at risk.

This perspective influences everything we do, from the way we inspect your chimney to the standards we hold ourselves to during installations. When we protect your home, you get safety expertise that goes far beyond what any textbook can teach.

Our Team

CERTIFIED EXPERTS YOU CAN TRUST

Taylor

Co-Owner & Lead Technician

Certified Chimney Professional (CCP) • Certified Chimney Re-liner (CCR) • Professional Firefighter/Paramedic

Taylor co-owns and operates Midcoast Chimney, bringing years of professional firefighting and paramedic experience to every job. He holds dual CSIA certifications and worked for one of Maine’s largest city fire departments, giving him unmatched expertise in fire and life safety standards.

Lauren

Co-Owner & Operations Manager

Professional Firefighter/Paramedic • U.S. Army Veteran • Customer Service Excellence

Lauren co-owns Midcoast Chimney and handles scheduling and administrative operations. She served as a professional firefighter/paramedic and is an Army veteran who completed an overseas deployment. Her military and firefighting experience ensures exceptional customer service and operational excellence.

Our Standards

CSIA CERTIFIED ACROSS THE TEAM

Certified Chimney Professional (CCP)

Comprehensive training in chimney inspections, cleaning techniques, heating systems, and NFPA 211 safety standards. Our CCP-certified technicians understand the complete science of combustion and venting systems.

Certified Chimney Re-liner (CCR)

Specialized expertise in chimney liner installation, metallurgy, clay and ceramic systems, and cast-in-place solutions. We’re trained in UL standards and proper insulation techniques for Midcoast’s harsh climate.

Professional Firefighter Training

Real-world fire suppression and safety experience that goes beyond certifications. Our firefighter team members understand fire behavior, carbon monoxide risks, and emergency response from years in the field.

Our Promise

SAFETY, CRAFTSMANSHIP, COMMUNITY

Safety First

Our background means we never cut corners on safety. Every job meets or exceeds NFPA standards, and we identify hazards others might miss. Your family’s safety is our primary mission.

Master Craftsmanship

From Norwegian masonry traditions to modern installation techniques, we combine generational expertise with cutting-edge safety standards. Every project reflects our commitment to excellence.

Midcoast Community

We’re not just contractors—we’re your neighbors. Our team lives in Midcoast, understands our unique weather challenges, and is committed to protecting the communities we call home.

Our Showroom

VISIT US IN ROCKPORT

Address:
674 West Street
Rockport, ME, USA

Phone:
(207) 236-9444

Showroom Hours:
Monday – Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

30+ Fireplace & Stove Models on Display

Address:
674 West Street
Rockport, ME, USA

Phone:
(207) 236-9444

Showroom Hours:
Monday – Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Weekends: By Appointment

30+ Fireplace & Stove Models on Display

Get Started

READY TO PROTECT YOUR MIDCOAST HOME?

Don’t wait for the next storm or heating emergency. Let our certified team ensure your chimney and fireplace are ready for whatever Midcoast weather brings.