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Four Winds Chimney / Buffalo, NY

Lake Erie throws some of the harshest winter winds in New York at Western New York homes, and that’s exactly the kind of challenge Four Winds Chimney’s Buffalo team was built to handle. As the newest branch of a chimney and fireplace company built on four generations of masonry know-how, the Buffalo crew brings CSIA-certified sweeps, NFI-certified gas specialists, and National Chimney Sweep Guild membership to everything from century-old brick restorations to modern gas fireplace conversions. WeLoveFire.com is glad to stand behind them — this is a crew that treats every home like a trusted guest inside it, and that kind of care is exactly what keeps a fireplace safe through a Buffalo winter.

History
Certifications
Products

Company History

Four Winds Chimney traces back to Anthony Valerio, who started working the family trade at age 12 and carried that fourth-generation masonry experience into a company he founded in 2018. What began as a Rochester-area operation grew steadily outward, into Syracuse in late 2024, then Albany, and finally Buffalo in February 2025, building a team of more than 40 people across four New York markets along the way.

Some of our services include:

Chimney inspections (21-point CSIA-certified inspection)
Chimney sweeping & creosote removal
Chimney waterproofing & leak diagnosis
Chimney cap installation
Chimney relining (stainless steel flue lining)
Chimney crown repair & replacement
Chimney rebuilding & masonry restoration
Tuckpointing & mortar joint repair
Gas fireplace installation & repair
Wood fireplace installation & repair
Electric fireplace installation & repair
Gas log set installation & repair
Wood stove installation & repair
Fireplace restoration
Commercial chimney services

Certifications / Affiliations

CSIA Certified
NFI Certified

Product Summary

Ask a Four Winds technician what they can put in your Buffalo living room, and the answer covers real ground. There are wood-burning, gas, and electric fireplaces. Gas log sets can turn an old wood firebox into an at-the-flip-of-a-switch experience. And there are wood stoves for anyone who wants the classic heat and crackle. Regency and Valor are the two names behind most installations. Both come from manufacturers with decades of engineering behind their burners and venting systems. Every recommendation comes from a crew already trained on how each fuel type actually behaves inside a chimney.