
Fairbanks, AK Alaska 99709
When you need your chimney repaired, we are available and prepared to help! We offer a wide range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Just give us a ring and we can assist with your chimney needs!
Customer satisfaction is our #1 priority. We happily provide fast response times and the best quality services for all our chimney repair customers.
Routine chimney and fire place maintenance is important to help keep your family members safe from smoke, carbon monoxide gas, and also fires. Whether you are needing a repair, or you would just like to upgrade your fire place and chimney, our chimney repair and fire place repair service pros can help!
Our chimney pros take care of all sorts of repairs as well as upkeep from chimney crowns and caps, to complete chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the inner shaft that vents smoke and also gases which are produced by burning a fire in the fire place. Damage to the flue, fractures in between the bricks, and degrading mortar happen after years of use. In cases of light to modest damage, it's possible to repair the loosened mortar and cracks. One of our specialists will have the ability to give you a flue repair work quote and suggest the best options for your home.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help secure your flue from damage as well as prevent fires. The 3 main types of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a newly preferred type of chimney liner for upgrades and repairs. They are generally produced from stainless steel, although they can in some cases be made from aluminum also. Metal liners are are really versatile, available in stiff or flexible models, and most any kind of residence can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are some of the most common type of chimney liner. Many older homes have clay liners. They are fairly affordable, however call for routine maintenance to make certain that flue tiles don't crack, split, or break.
Cast in place liners are a light product comparable to cement that is installed inside the chimney for a seamless flue. These kinds of liners have a tendency to be difficult to. install and expensive. Gradually, they can start to develop cracks and require relining.
Our pros can help determine the best options for your home.
The chimney crown is really vital. It works as a protective concrete umbrella or rooftop for your whole chimney. This safeguards your flue and chimney from rainfall and various other elements.
When the chimney crown gets fractures or ends up being damaged at all, it allows rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can create serious damages to the whole chimney if not fixed. When found early, basic repair work can be made to stop issues from happening.
If fracturing in the chimney crown is small, the splits can be filled with patch and a water-proof sealant can be applied on top. This will securely block water from entering.
In situations where there is more substantial damage to the crown, it might be needed to reconstruct it. If the chimney is still in good condition, then it's possible to rebuild only the crown. This will safeguard the chimney for many more years. It is necessary to have a professional chimney repair inspect the crown, flue, and entire chimney to ensure all areas are safe.
A chimney cap safeguards your home in lots of ways. It keeps rain, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fireplace and protects against hot sparks as well as embers from flying out and into your roofing. You ought to never run your fire place or wood burning stove without a chimney cap.
Chimney caps are made of galvanized or stainless-steel, aluminum, or copper. Our chimney service technicians can replace your chimney cap or set up a new one on your chimney if you do not have one yet.
Lots of people confuse the chimney damper with the flue. The flue is the inside of the chimney that smoke travels through. The damper is the part of the chimney that shuts off air flow to the outside. When a damper comes to be old, it needs repair. Typically repairing or changing the existing old metal damper can be expensive.
It's far better to set up a top sealing damper. They are cheaper, and also every efficient. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts and unwanted weather outside. A substantial amount of air flow can leak in through the chimney from the outside, making your residence really feel cooler in the winter. This can easily add up to hundreds of dollars each year in added heating expenses.
There are times when a fast repair work isn't a great option and a damaged chimney needs to be totally rebuilt. Our expert chimney specialists can do chimney masonry repair work and also complete chimney rebuilding.
We can assist with complete fire place repair service including firebox repair work, refractory panel replacement, fireplace door repair, gas log repair work and replacement, fire place screens and clean out doors, and more.
The firebox is the place inside the fireplace where the fire burns. This portion of of the fireplace can in some cases require repair work. Firebox tuckpointing is a procedure that removes old mortar joints. The surface between the joints is cleaned up, and then the old joints are loaded with new cement. Cracked or loosened bricks can likewise be taken care of.
Prefabricated fire places include refractory panels. These panels are fixed by cutting and sizing replacement panels, fitting them together and mounting them.
Fire place doors and gas logs are a wonderful improvement for your fire place. The most recent gas logs are attractive and realistic looking and also are much cleaner than wood burning. We can help with any range of fire place repair and enhancements.