
Kodiak, AK Alaska 99615
When you need your chimney repaired, we are here and prepared to help! We provide a wide range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Simply give us a ring and we can assist with your chimney needs!
Customer satisfaction is our #1 priority. We proudly offer fast response times and the best quality services for all our chimney repair customers.
Regular chimney and fireplace maintenance is important to help keep your household safe from smoke, carbon monoxide gas, as well as fires. Whether you are requiring a repair work, or you would just like to upgrade your fireplace and chimney, our chimney repair and fire place repair service pros can assist!
Our chimney pros manage all types of repair services and upkeep from chimney crowns and caps, to full chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the interior shaft that vents smoke and gases which are produced by burning a fire in the fire place. Damage to the flue, cracks between the bricks, and degrading mortar happen after years of use. In cases of light to modest damage, it's feasible to repair the loosened mortar and fractures. One of our professionals will have the ability to provide you a flue repair service quote as well as advise the best options for your residence.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help secure your flue from damage and protect against fires. The three main types of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a recently favored type of chimney liner for upgrades and repairs. They are generally produced from stainless steel, although they can sometimes be made from light weight aluminum also. Metal liners are are very versatile, readily available in rigid or flexible versions, and most any house can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are some of the most common kind of chimney liner. Most older houses have clay liners. They are rather low-cost, however call for regular upkeep to make certain that flue tiles don't crack, split, or break.
Cast in place liners are a light product similar to cement that is installed inside the chimney for a seamless flue. These sorts of liners have a tendency to be challenging to. install as well as expensive. In time, they can begin to develop cracks and need relining.
Our pros can help figure out the best options for your home.
The chimney crown is really crucial. It acts as a protective concrete umbrella or rooftop for your entire chimney. This safeguards your flue and chimney from rainfall and various other elements.
When the chimney crown establishes cracks or becomes damaged in any way, it enables rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can cause severe damages to the whole chimney if not repaired. When found early, basic repair services can be made to prevent issues from taking place.
If cracking in the chimney crown is minor, the fractures can be loaded with patch and a water-proof sealant can be used on top. This will securely prevent water from getting in.
In situations where there is much more substantial damage to the crown, it may be necessary to rebuild it. If the chimney is still in good condition, then it's possible to rebuild only the crown. This will secure the chimney for a lot more years. It is essential to have a professional chimney repair inspect the crown, flue, and whole chimney to make certain all areas are safe.
A chimney cap safeguards your home in many ways. It keeps rain, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fire place as well as protects against hot sparks and also embers from flying out and into your roof. You must never run your fireplace or wood burning stove without a chimney cap.
Chimney caps are made from galvanized or stainless-steel, aluminum, or copper. Our chimney service technicians can replace your chimney cap or mount a brand-new one on your chimney if you do not have one yet.
Many individuals 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 blocks air circulation to the exterior. When a damper comes to be old, it requires fixing. Typically repairing or changing the existing old metal damper can be expensive.
It's much better to mount a top sealing damper. They are less expensive, as well as every effective. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts and undesirable weather outside. A significant amount of air movement can leak in via the chimney from the exterior, making your home really feel cooler in the winter. This can quickly amount to hundreds of dollars each year in extra heating expenses.
There are times when a fast repair service isn't a great solution and a damaged chimney needs to be completely rebuilt. Our expert chimney specialists can do chimney masonry repair as well as complete chimney rebuilding.
We can aid with full fireplace repair work service including firebox repair, refractory panel replacement, fireplace door repair work, gas log repair service and replacement, fireplace screens and clean out doors, and more.
The firebox is the area inside the fire place where the fire burns. This part of the fire place can occasionally need repair work. Firebox tuckpointing is a procedure that eliminates old mortar joints. The surface in between the joints is cleaned, and then the old joints are filled with brand-new cement. Broken or loose bricks can likewise be repaired.
Prefabricated fireplaces contain refractory panels. These panels are repaired by cutting and sizing replacement panels, fitting them together and mounting them.
Fireplace doors and gas logs are a wonderful enhancement for your fire place. The latest gas logs are attractive and realistic looking and are much cleaner than wood burning. We can assist with any range of fire place repair and enhancements.