For over five decades, since 1975, August West Chimney Co. & Fireplace Concepts, started, owned, and operated by the Ludlow family, has been the definitive source for premium fireplace and chimney artistry across Eastern Massachusetts, including Cape Cod and Rhode Island. Anchored by our beautiful, functioning showroom in Pembroke, Massachusetts, we can walk the walk and talk the talk in style and help you customize and personalize your perfect project from start to finish, or be a helpful hand when the curveball comes at you.  Over these generations, we have been fortunate to have had a great base of talented, caring, and professional employees (see our Team page), and with them we’ve built a reputation for turning complex masonry and technical chimney needs into seamless, creative installations. Whether you are a homeowner seeking a cozy retreat or a professional builder requiring turnkey precision, our decades of expertise in gas, wood, and custom masonry ensure your project is set to the highest bar. Visit our showroom to experience the industry’s premier brands in person, or explore our site to see how we bring fire to life.