
Kodiak, AK Alaska 99615
When you require your chimney repaired, we are available and prepared to assist! We offer a wide range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Simply give us a call and we can assist with your chimney needs!
Customer happiness is our main priority. We proudly offer rapid response times and high quality services for all our chimney repair customers.
Regular chimney and fireplace maintenance is very important to help keep your household safe from smoke, carbon monoxide gas, and also fires. Whether you are requiring a repair service, or you would just like to upgrade your fire place and chimney, our chimney repair and fireplace repair service pros can assist!
Our chimney pros handle all sorts of fixings and maintenance from chimney crowns and caps, to full chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the internal shaft that vents smoke as well as gases which are created by burning a fire in the fireplace. Damage to the flue, fractures in between the bricks, and deteriorating mortar occur after years of use. In cases of light to moderate damage, it's feasible to repair the loose mortar and fractures. One of our specialists will have the ability to provide you a flue repair quote and advise the best alternatives for your home.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help safeguard your flue from damages and also protect against fires. The three primary kinds of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a newly favored type of chimney liner for upgrades and repair services. They are typically produced from stainless-steel, although they can occasionally be made from aluminum as well. Metal liners are are extremely versatile, readily available in rigid or flexible versions, and most any home can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are some of the most common kind of chimney liner. A lot of older houses have clay liners. They are rather cost-effective, but need regular upkeep to make sure 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 types of liners tend to be hard to. install as well as expensive. Over time, they can start to develop cracks and need relining.
Our pros can help figure out the most effective choices for your house.
The chimney crown is extremely important. It acts as a protective concrete umbrella or roof for your entire chimney. This secures your flue as well as chimney from rain and various other elements.
When the chimney crown develops cracks or comes to be damaged in any way, it allows rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can trigger severe damages to the whole chimney if not fixed. When found early, standard repairs can be made to prevent issues from taking place.
If splitting in the chimney crown is minor, the fractures can be loaded with patch and a waterproof sealant can be applied on top. This will safely prevent water from getting in.
In situations where there is a lot more substantial damage to the crown, it might be needed to rebuild 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 secures your home in several ways. It keeps rain, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fireplace as well as prevents hot sparks and embers from flying out and into your roofing. You should never run your fireplace or wood burning stove without a chimney cap.
Chimney caps are made from galvanized or stainless steel, light weight aluminum, or copper. Our chimney service professionals can replace your chimney cap or install a brand-new one on your chimney if you don't have one yet.
Lots of people confuse the chimney damper with the flue. The flue is the inside of the chimney that smoke journeys through. The damper is the part of the chimney that shuts off air circulation to the outside. When a damper comes to be old, it requires fixing. Generally fixing or changing the existing old metal damper can be costly.
It's far better to install a top sealing damper. They are more economical, and also every reliable. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts and also undesirable weather outside. A substantial amount of air movement can leak in via the chimney from the outside, making your residence feel colder in the winter season. This can quickly add up to hundreds of dollars each year in extra heating costs.
There are times when a fast fixing isn't a good option and a damaged chimney needs to be entirely rebuilt. Our expert chimney professionals can do chimney masonry repair and also total chimney rebuilding.
We can aid with complete fire place repair work service including firebox repair work, refractory panel replacement, fireplace door repair work, gas log repair and replacement, fireplace screens and clean out doors, and a lot 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 services. Firebox tuckpointing is a process that eliminates old mortar joints. The surface between the joints is cleaned, and afterwards the old joints are loaded with new cement. Fractured or loosened bricks can also be fixed.
Prefabricated fireplaces include refractory panels. These panels are fixed by cutting and sizing replacement panels, fitting them together and mounting them.
Fireplace doors and gas logs are a great enhancement for your fireplace. The most recent gas logs are eye-catching and realistic looking as well as are much cleaner than wood burning. We can aid with any type of selection of fire place repair work and improvements.