
Auburn, CA California 95603
When you need your chimney repaired, we are available and prepared to assist! 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 happiness is our #1 priority. We proudly offer great response times and top quality services for all our chimney repair customers.
Routine chimney and fire place maintenance is very important to help keep your family safe from smoke, carbon monoxide, as well as fires. Whether you are requiring a repair, or you would just like to update your fire place and chimney, our chimney repair and fireplace repair service pros can help!
Our chimney pros handle all types of fixings as well as upkeep from chimney crowns and caps, to full chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the interior shaft that vents smoke and gases which are created by burning a fire in the fire place. Damage to the flue, fractures between the bricks, and degrading mortar take place after years of use. In cases of light to moderate damage, it's feasible to deal with the loose mortar and cracks. One of our experts will have the ability to give you a flue repair service quote as well as advise the very best alternatives for your home.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help safeguard your flue from damage and protect against fires. The three primary types of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a newly favored type of chimney liner for upgrades and repairs. They are typically produced from stainless-steel, although they can occasionally be made from aluminum also. Metal liners are are very versatile, readily available in stiff or flexible versions, and most any house can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are some of the most common kind of chimney liner. The majority of older residences have clay liners. They are relatively affordable, yet call for routine maintenance to make certain that flue tiles do not fracture, split, or break.
Cast in place liners are a light material similar to cement that is installed inside the chimney for a seamless flue. These kinds of liners have a tendency to be hard to. install as well as costly. With time, they can begin to develop cracks and need relining.
Our pros can help figure out the most effective options for your residence.
The chimney crown is really important. It acts as a protective concrete umbrella or roof for your whole chimney. This shields your flue and chimney from rainfall and other elements.
When the chimney crown establishes cracks or ends up being damaged whatsoever, it allows rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can trigger extreme damages to the whole chimney if not fixed. When found early, basic repair services can be made to stop issues from occurring.
If fracturing in the chimney crown is minor, the cracks can be filled with patch and a waterproof sealant can be applied on top. This will safely prevent water from entering.
In circumstances where there is more extensive damage to the crown, it might be needed to rebuild it. If the chimney is still in good condition, then it's feasible to rebuild just the crown. This will secure the chimney for many more years. It is very important to have a professional chimney repair examine the crown, flue, and whole chimney to make sure all areas are safe.
A chimney cap secures your home in numerous ways. It keeps rainfall, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fire place as well as prevents hot sparks and also embers from flying out and into your roof. You should never run your fire place or wood burning stove without a chimney cap.
Chimney caps are made of galvanized or stainless-steel, light weight aluminum, or copper. Our chimney service professionals can replace your chimney cap or set up a 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 interior of the chimney that smoke travels 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 repair. Generally fixing or replacing the existing old metal damper can be pricey.
It's much better to mount a top sealing damper. They are less expensive, and every efficient. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts and also undesirable weather outside. A significant amount of airflow can leak in via the chimney from the outside, making your home really feel chillier in the winter season. This can easily add up to hundreds of dollars per year in added home heating expenses.
There are times when a quick fixing isn't a great solution and a damaged chimney needs to be completely rebuilt. Our expert chimney professionals can do chimney masonry repair as well as complete chimney rebuilding.
We can aid with full fire place 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 much more.
The firebox is the place inside the fireplace where the fire burns. This portion of of the fireplace can occasionally require repair work. Firebox tuckpointing is a procedure that removes old mortar joints. The surface in between the joints is cleaned up, and then the old joints are filled with new cement. Cracked or loosened bricks can also be fixed.
Prefabricated fireplaces have refractory panels. These panels are fixed by cutting and sizing replacement panels, fitting them together and installing them.
Fireplace doors and gas logs are a great enhancement for your fireplace. The latest gas logs are attractive and realistic looking and also are much cleaner than wood burning. We can help with any kind of variety of fire place repair service and improvements.