
Imperial Beach, CA California 91932
When you require your chimney repaired, we are available and ready to assist! We provide 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 satisfaction is our #1 priority. We happily offer rapid response times and high quality services for all our chimney repair customers.
Routine chimney and fireplace maintenance is important to help keep your household safe from smoke, carbon monoxide gas, as well as fires. Whether you are requiring a repair work, or you would just like to update your fireplace and chimney, our chimney repair and fire place repair service pros can assist!
Our chimney pros handle all sorts of fixings and upkeep from chimney crowns and caps, to complete chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the inner shaft that vents smoke and gases which are created by burning a fire in the fireplace. Damage to the flue, fractures in between the bricks, and weakening mortar happen after years of use. In cases of light to modest damages, it's feasible to take care of the loosened mortar and fractures. One of our professionals will have the ability to provide you a flue repair work quote and recommend the very best alternatives for your house.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help protect your flue from damage as well as protect against fires. The three major sorts of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a recently favored kind of chimney liner for upgrades and repairs. They are typically 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 models, and most any type of residence can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are some of the most common type of chimney liner. A lot of older houses have clay liners. They are rather cost-effective, however require routine maintenance to see to it that flue tiles do not crack, 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 sorts of liners have a tendency to be hard to. install and also pricey. In time, they can start 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 functions as a protective concrete umbrella or rooftop for your entire chimney. This shields your flue and also chimney from rain and other elements.
When the chimney crown gets cracks or ends up being damaged at all, it allows rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can create serious damages to the whole chimney if not fixed. When found early, basic repairs can be made to stop issues from taking place.
If splitting in the chimney crown is small, the cracks can be loaded with patch and a water-proof sealant can be applied on top. This will securely prevent water from entering.
In circumstances where there is 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 just 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 whole chimney to ensure all areas are safe.
A chimney cap secures your home in several ways. It keeps rainfall, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fireplace and prevents hot sparks and embers from flying out and into your roofing. You should never run your fireplace 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 install a brand-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 inside of the chimney that smoke journeys through. The damper is the component of the chimney that closes off air circulation to the exterior. When a damper becomes old, it requires repair service. Usually repairing or replacing the existing old metal damper can be costly.
It's better to install a top sealing damper. They are more economical, and also every reliable. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts as well as unwanted weather outdoors. A considerable amount of air movement can leak in through the chimney from the outside, making your house feel chillier in the wintertime. This can quickly add up to hundreds of dollars each year in additional heating expenses.
There are times when a fast repair service isn't a good option and a damaged chimney needs to be completely rebuilt. Our expert chimney experts can do chimney masonry repair service and complete chimney rebuilding.
We can aid with complete fireplace repair service including firebox repair work, refractory panel replacement, fire place door repair service, gas log repair work and replacement, fireplace screens and clean out doors, and much more.
The firebox is the area inside the fire place where the fire burns. This portion of of the fireplace can occasionally need repair services. Firebox tuckpointing is a procedure that eliminates old mortar joints. The surface between the joints is cleaned up, and then the old joints are filled with new cement. Broken or loosened bricks can likewise be taken care of.
Prefabricated fireplaces include refractory panels. These panels are fixed by cutting and sizing replacement panels, fitting them together and mounting them.
Fireplace doors and gas logs are a good improvement for your fireplace. The latest gas logs are appealing and realistic looking and are much cleaner than wood burning. We can aid with any kind of selection of fireplace repair work and enhancements.