
La Canada Flintridge, CA California 91011
When you require your chimney repaired, we are here and ready to help! We offer a full range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Just give us a call and we can help with your chimney needs!
Customer happiness is our main priority. We happily provide fast response times and the best quality services for all our chimney repair customers.
Normal chimney and fireplace maintenance is very important to help keep your family safe from smoke, carbon monoxide, as well as fires. Whether you are needing a repair work, or you would just like to upgrade your fireplace and chimney, our chimney repair and fire place repair service pros can help!
Our chimney pros take care of all sorts of fixings as well as upkeep from chimney crowns and caps, to entire chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the inner shaft that vents smoke as well as gases which are produced by burning a fire in the fireplace. Damage to the flue, cracks between the bricks, and degrading mortar take place after years of use. In cases of light to moderate damage, it's feasible to take care of the loose mortar and fractures. One of our professionals will be able to give you a flue repair work price quote as well as advise the best alternatives for your residence.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help secure your flue from damages as well as prevent fires. The 3 primary types of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a newly favored kind of chimney liner for upgrades and also repair services. They are typically produced from stainless steel, although they can sometimes be made from light weight aluminum as well. Metal liners are are really versatile, readily available in stiff or flexible models, and most any type of home can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are some of the most common type of chimney liner. The majority of older houses have clay liners. They are rather economical, but call for routine upkeep to ensure that flue tiles don't 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 sorts of liners often tend to be challenging to. install and also costly. In time, they can begin to develop fractures and require relining.
Our pros can help figure out the most effective options for your home.
The chimney crown is very vital. It serves as a protective concrete umbrella or rooftop for your whole chimney. This secures your flue and also chimney from rainfall and other elements.
When the chimney crown establishes cracks or becomes damaged in any way, it enables rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can cause extreme damage to the whole chimney if not fixed. When found early, basic repair work can be made to stop issues from happening.
If fracturing in the chimney crown is small, the fractures can be filled with patch and a waterproof sealer can be applied on top. This will safely prevent water from getting in.
In situations where there is a lot more substantial 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 only the crown. This will safeguard the chimney for a lot more years. It is very important to have a professional chimney repair check the crown, flue, and whole 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 fireplace and prevents hot sparks as well as embers from flying out and into your roofing. You must never run your fire place or wood burning stove without a chimney cap.
Chimney caps are constructed from galvanized or stainless-steel, light weight aluminum, or copper. Our chimney service technicians can replace your chimney cap or mount a brand-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 interior of the chimney that smoke travels through. The damper is the portion of the chimney that blocks air flow to the outside. When a damper comes to be old, it requires fixing. Generally fixing or replacing the existing old metal damper can be costly.
It's much better to mount a top sealing damper. They are cheaper, and also every reliable. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts and undesirable weather outdoors. A significant amount of air movement can leak in via the chimney from the exterior, making your residence feel cooler in the winter. This can quickly add up to hundreds of dollars per year in added home heating costs.
There are times when a fast repair work isn't a great option and a damaged chimney needs to be totally rebuilt. Our expert chimney specialists can do chimney masonry repair service and total chimney rebuilding.
We can help with complete fire place repair service including firebox repair work, refractory panel replacement, fireplace 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 fire place can in some cases require repair services. Firebox tuckpointing is a process that gets rid of old mortar joints. The surface between the joints is cleaned up, and then the old joints are loaded with brand-new cement. Fractured or loose bricks can likewise be repaired.
Prefabricated fireplaces contain 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 wonderful enhancement for your fireplace. The most recent gas logs are appealing and realistic looking and are much cleaner than wood burning. We can help with any variety of fireplace repair and improvements.