
Cathedral City, CA California 92234
When you require your chimney repaired, we are here and prepared to assist! We provide a full range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Just give us a ring and we can help with your chimney needs!
Customer satisfaction is our #1 priority. We happily provide fast response times and high quality services for all our chimney repair customers.
Routine chimney and fire place maintenance is essential to help keep your household safe from smoke, carbon monoxide gas, and fires. Whether you are requiring a repair work, 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 deal with all types of repairs and upkeep from chimney crowns and caps, to entire chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the inner shaft that vents smoke and also gases which are produced by burning a fire in the fireplace. Damage to the flue, fractures in between the bricks, and weakening mortar take place after years of use. In cases of light to modest damages, it's possible to fix the loosened mortar and cracks. One of our specialists will be able to give you a flue repair estimate as well as advise the best options for your home.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help protect your flue from damage and protect against fires. The 3 primary types of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a recently preferred type of chimney liner for upgrades as well as repair services. They are generally produced from stainless-steel, although they can sometimes be made from light weight aluminum also. Metal liners are are very versatile, offered in rigid or flexible versions, and most any residence can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are one of the most common kind of chimney liner. Many older homes have clay liners. They are rather cost-effective, however call for routine upkeep to make sure that flue tiles do not fracture, 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 difficult to. install and expensive. Over time, they can begin to develop cracks and require relining.
Our pros can help establish the very best options for your home.
The chimney crown is really crucial. It works as a protective concrete umbrella or roof for your whole chimney. This secures your flue and also chimney from rain and other elements.
When the chimney crown develops fractures or ends up being damaged at all, it permits rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can trigger extreme damages to the whole chimney if not repaired. When discovered early, standard repair work can be made to stop issues from happening.
If breaking in the chimney crown is minor, the cracks can be loaded with patch and a water-proof sealer can be used on top. This will safely keep water from getting in.
In scenarios where there is a lot more substantial damage to the crown, it might be necessary to reconstruct 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 inspect the crown, flue, and whole chimney to ensure all areas are safe.
A chimney cap secures your home in numerous ways. It keeps rain, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fire place and prevents 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 of galvanized or stainless-steel, aluminum, or copper. Our chimney service technicians can replace your chimney cap or mount 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 inside of the chimney that smoke travels through. The damper is the portion of the chimney that shuts off air flow to the exterior. When a damper comes to be old, it needs repair. Typically repairing or replacing the existing old metal damper can be costly.
It's far better to mount a top sealing damper. They are cheaper, as well as every efficient. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts and unwanted weather outdoors. A substantial amount of air flow can leak in via the chimney from the exterior, making your residence really feel colder in the winter. This can quickly add up to hundreds of dollars annually in additional heating expenses.
There are times when a quick fixing isn't a good option and a damaged chimney needs to be entirely rebuilt. Our expert chimney specialists can do chimney masonry repair work and total chimney rebuilding.
We can assist with full fireplace repair work service including firebox repair work, refractory panel replacement, fire place door repair, gas log repair and replacement, fire place 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 occasionally require repair work. Firebox tuckpointing is a procedure that gets rid of old mortar joints. The surface between the joints is cleaned up, and after that the old joints are loaded with brand-new cement. Broken or loose bricks can additionally be repaired.
Prefabricated fire places have 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 good improvement for your fire place. The most recent gas logs are appealing and realistic looking and also are much cleaner than wood burning. We can help with any type of range of fireplace repair work and improvements.