
Sylacauga, AL Alabama 35150
When you require your chimney repaired, we are here and prepared to help! We provide a full range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Simply give us a ring and we can assist with your chimney needs!
Customer happiness is our #1 priority. We proudly offer fast response times and the best quality services for all our chimney repair customers.
Regular chimney and fire place maintenance is necessary to help keep your household safe from smoke, carbon monoxide, and also fires. Whether you are needing a repair work, or you would just like to update your fireplace and chimney, our chimney repair and fireplace repair service pros can help!
Our chimney pros take care of all types of fixings and maintenance from chimney crowns and caps, to complete chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the inner shaft that vents smoke as well as gases which are produced by burning a fire in the fire place. Damage to the flue, cracks in between the bricks, and weakening mortar take place after years of use. In cases of light to modest damages, it's possible to deal with the loose mortar and fractures. One of our professionals will be able to give you a flue repair work quote and recommend the best alternatives for your residence.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help secure your flue from damage as well as protect against fires. The three main sorts of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a recently preferred sort of chimney liner for upgrades and also repairs. They are generally produced from stainless-steel, although they can occasionally be made from aluminum also. Metal liners are are really versatile, available in stiff or flexible versions, and most any home can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are one of the most common type of chimney liner. A lot of older homes have clay liners. They are fairly low-cost, yet require regular maintenance to ensure that flue tiles do not fracture, split, or break.
Cast in place liners are a light material comparable to cement that is installed inside the chimney for a seamless flue. These types of liners tend to be hard to. install and expensive. In time, they can begin to develop fractures and require relining.
Our pros can help establish the most effective options for your home.
The chimney crown is extremely crucial. It functions as a protective concrete umbrella or rooftop for your entire chimney. This secures your flue and chimney from rain and various other elements.
When the chimney crown gets fractures or ends up being damaged whatsoever, it allows rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can trigger extreme damage to the whole chimney if not fixed. When uncovered early, basic repair work can be made to stop issues from taking place.
If splitting in the chimney crown is minor, the fractures can be loaded with patch and a water-proof sealant can be applied on top. This will safely prevent water from getting in.
In situations where there is a lot more extensive damage to the crown, it may be necessary to reconstruct it. If the chimney is still in good condition, then it's feasible to rebuild only the crown. This will protect the chimney for a lot more years. It is very important to have a professional chimney repair examine the crown, flue, and whole chimney to make certain all areas are safe.
A chimney cap protects 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 roofing. 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 specialists can replace your chimney cap or set up a new one on your chimney if you do not have one yet.
Many people confuse the chimney damper with the flue. The flue is the interior of the chimney that smoke travels through. The damper is the part of the chimney that blocks air circulation to the outside. When a damper becomes old, it requires repair work. Normally repairing or changing the existing old metal damper can be pricey.
It's better to set up a top sealing damper. They are less expensive, and every efficient. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts as well as undesirable weather outdoors. A significant amount of air movement can leak in via the chimney from the exterior, making your home really feel chillier in the winter. This can easily amount to hundreds of dollars each year in additional heating expenses.
There are times when a quick repair service isn't a great solution and a damaged chimney needs to be completely rebuilt. Our expert chimney experts can do chimney masonry repair as well as complete chimney rebuilding.
We can assist with full fireplace repair service including firebox fixing, refractory panel replacement, fireplace door repair, gas log repair 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 fireplace can in some cases require repair services. Firebox tuckpointing is a process that gets rid of old mortar joints. The surface in between the joints is cleaned up, and then the old joints are loaded with new cement. Cracked or loosened bricks can also be repaired.
Prefabricated fire places include refractory panels. These panels are fixed by cutting and sizing replacement panels, fitting them together and installing them.
Fire place doors and gas logs are a wonderful improvement for your fire place. The latest gas logs are attractive and realistic looking and also are much cleaner than wood burning. We can assist with any selection of fire place repair and improvements.