
Bakersfield, CA California 93307
When you require your chimney repaired, we are available and ready 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 happily offer great response times and high 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 service, or you would just like to update your fireplace and chimney, our chimney repair and fire place repair service pros can help!
Our chimney pros take care of all types of repair work as well as 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 fire place. Damage to the flue, fractures between the bricks, and deteriorating mortar take place after years of use. In cases of light to modest damages, it's feasible to take care of the loose mortar and cracks. One of our professionals will be able to provide you a flue repair work quote and advise the very best options for your house.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help secure your flue from damage and prevent fires. The three main kinds of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a newly preferred sort of chimney liner for upgrades as well as repairs. They are normally produced from stainless steel, although they can occasionally be made from aluminum too. Metal liners are are very versatile, available in rigid or flexible models, and most any residence can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are one of the most common kind of chimney liner. A lot of older houses have clay liners. They are rather cost-effective, yet require routine maintenance to make certain 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 kinds of liners often tend to be challenging to. install and expensive. Over time, they can begin to develop fractures and need relining.
Our pros can help determine the best choices for your residence.
The chimney crown is extremely vital. It acts as a protective concrete umbrella or roof for your entire chimney. This secures your flue and also chimney from rainfall and various other elements.
When the chimney crown establishes fractures or ends up being damaged in any way, it permits rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can trigger severe damage to the entire chimney if not repaired. When uncovered early, standard repair services can be made to avoid issues from taking place.
If cracking in the chimney crown is minor, the splits can be loaded with patch and a water-proof sealer can be applied on top. This will securely prevent water from getting in.
In situations where there is much more extensive damage to the crown, it may be needed to rebuild it. If the chimney is still in good condition, then it's feasible to rebuild only the crown. This will secure the chimney for many more years. It is very important to have a professional chimney repair inspect the crown, flue, and entire chimney to make certain all areas are safe.
A chimney cap protects your home in many ways. It keeps rainfall, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fire place and also protects against hot sparks as well as embers from flying out and into your roof. 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, light weight aluminum, or copper. Our chimney service technicians can replace your chimney cap or set up a brand-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 journeys through. The damper is the component of the chimney that shuts off air flow to the outside. When a damper becomes old, it needs repair service. Generally repairing or replacing the existing old metal damper can be expensive.
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 unwanted weather outside. A substantial amount of air movement can leak in via the chimney from the outside, making your residence feel chillier in the wintertime. This can quickly add up to hundreds of dollars annually in extra heating costs.
There are times when a quick repair work isn't a great option and a damaged chimney needs to be entirely rebuilt. Our expert chimney specialists can do chimney masonry repair work and full chimney rebuilding.
We can help with full fireplace repair service including firebox repair service, refractory panel replacement, fireplace door repair service, gas log repair service and replacement, fire place screens and clean out doors, and a lot more.
The firebox is the place inside the fire place where the fire burns. This portion of of the fireplace can sometimes need repairs. Firebox tuckpointing is a procedure that eliminates old mortar joints. The surface between the joints is cleaned, and then the old joints are filled with brand-new cement. Broken or loosened bricks can also be taken care of.
Prefabricated fire places include 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 nice improvement for your fireplace. The newest gas logs are attractive and realistic looking as well as are much cleaner than wood burning. We can aid with any type of range of fireplace repair work and renovations.