
Imperial, CA California 92251
When you require your chimney repaired, we are available and prepared to help! We offer a full range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Just give us a call and we can assist with your chimney needs!
Customer happiness is our top priority. We happily offer rapid response times and high quality services for all our chimney repair customers.
Regular chimney and fire place maintenance is important to help keep your household safe from smoke, carbon monoxide gas, as well as fires. Whether you are needing a repair work, 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 upkeep from chimney crowns and caps, to full chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the internal shaft that vents smoke and also gases which are created by burning a fire in the fire place. Damage to the flue, cracks in between the bricks, and weakening mortar occur after years of use. In cases of light to moderate damage, it's possible to take care of the loose mortar and cracks. One of our specialists will be able to provide you a flue repair estimate as well as advise the very best options for your house.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help shield your flue from damage and also prevent fires. The 3 main types of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a recently favored type of chimney liner for upgrades and repairs. They are usually produced from stainless-steel, although they can in some cases be made from light weight aluminum too. Metal liners are are very versatile, readily available in stiff or flexible versions, and most any kind of residence can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are one of the most common type of chimney liner. Many older houses have clay liners. They are rather low-cost, however require regular upkeep to ensure that flue tiles do not crack, 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 often tend to be difficult to. install as well as expensive. Gradually, they can begin to develop fractures and need relining.
Our pros can help establish the most effective options for your house.
The chimney crown is extremely important. It works as a protective concrete umbrella or rooftop for your whole chimney. This shields your flue and chimney from rainfall and other elements.
When the chimney crown establishes cracks or comes to be damaged at all, it enables rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can cause severe damages to the whole chimney if not fixed. When uncovered early, basic repair services can be made to avoid issues from taking place.
If breaking in the chimney crown is minor, the splits can be filled with patch and a waterproof sealer can be used on top. This will securely block water from entering.
In circumstances where there is a lot more substantial damage to the crown, it may be necessary to reconstruct 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 shields your home in lots of ways. It keeps rain, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fire place and also prevents 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 constructed from galvanized or stainless-steel, aluminum, or copper. Our chimney service professionals can replace your chimney cap or install a new one on your chimney if you don't have one yet.
Many individuals confuse the chimney damper with the flue. The flue is the interior of the chimney that smoke travels through. The damper is the component of the chimney that closes off air flow to the exterior. When a damper becomes old, it requires repair service. Normally repairing or replacing the existing old metal damper can be costly.
It's much better to install a top sealing damper. They are more economical, as well as every effective. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts as well as unwanted weather outside. A considerable amount of air flow can leak in via the chimney from the exterior, making your house really feel colder in the winter. This can quickly amount to hundreds of dollars per year in additional home heating expenses.
There are times when a fast repair work isn't a good solution and a damaged chimney needs to be entirely rebuilt. Our expert chimney experts can do chimney masonry repair work and also complete chimney rebuilding.
We can aid with full fireplace repair service including firebox repair, refractory panel replacement, fire place door repair work, gas log repair work 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 sometimes require repair work. Firebox tuckpointing is a procedure that gets rid of old mortar joints. The surface in between the joints is cleaned up, and after that the old joints are filled with brand-new cement. Broken or loosened bricks can likewise be taken care of.
Prefabricated fireplaces include refractory panels. These panels are repaired by cutting and sizing replacement panels, fitting them together and mounting them.
Fire place doors and gas logs are a good improvement for your fire place. The newest gas logs are eye-catching and realistic looking and also are much cleaner than wood burning. We can assist with any variety of fire place repair work and enhancements.