
Long Beach, CA California 90805
When you require your chimney repaired, we are available and ready to help! We offer a full range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Just give us a ring and we can help with your chimney needs!
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Regular chimney and fireplace maintenance is essential to help keep your family safe from smoke, carbon monoxide, and also fires. Whether you are requiring a repair, or you would just like to upgrade your fire place and chimney, our chimney repair and fire place repair service pros can help!
Our chimney pros manage all types of repairs and upkeep from chimney crowns and caps, to entire chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the internal shaft that vents smoke and also gases which are created by burning a fire in the fireplace. Damage to the flue, cracks between the bricks, and deteriorating mortar happen after years of use. In cases of light to moderate damage, it's possible to take care of the loose mortar and fractures. One of our experts will have the ability to give you a flue repair quote and suggest the best choices for your residence.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help protect your flue from damages as well as prevent fires. The 3 main types of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a recently favored sort of chimney liner for upgrades and also repairs. They are generally produced from stainless steel, although they can sometimes be made from aluminum too. Metal liners are are extremely versatile, available in rigid or flexible models, and most any kind of home can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are one of the most common kind of chimney liner. The majority of older residences have clay liners. They are relatively low-cost, but call for routine maintenance to ensure that flue tiles don't fracture, split, or break.
Cast in place liners are a light product comparable to cement that is installed inside the chimney for a seamless flue. These kinds of liners tend to be hard to. install as well as expensive. With time, they can begin to develop fractures and need relining.
Our pros can help figure out the most effective options for your house.
The chimney crown is very important. It serves as a protective concrete umbrella or rooftop for your entire chimney. This protects your flue and also chimney from rainfall and various other elements.
When the chimney crown gets fractures or ends up being damaged in any way, it permits rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can trigger serious damage to the whole chimney if not fixed. When found early, basic repair work can be made to prevent issues from occurring.
If breaking in the chimney crown is minor, the cracks can be filled with patch and a waterproof sealer can be used on top. This will safely block water from entering.
In scenarios 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 secure the chimney for many more years. It is essential to have a professional chimney repair check the crown, flue, and entire chimney to make sure all areas are safe.
A chimney cap shields your home in numerous ways. It keeps rainfall, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fire place as well as prevents hot sparks as well as embers from flying out and into your roof. 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 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 journeys through. The damper is the portion of the chimney that shuts off air circulation to the exterior. When a damper becomes old, it needs repair work. Usually repairing or changing the existing old metal damper can be costly.
It's better to install a top sealing damper. They are less costly, as well as every effective. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts and undesirable weather outside. A considerable amount of air flow can leak in via the chimney from the outside, making your residence really feel colder in the wintertime. This can easily add up to hundreds of dollars per year in additional home heating expenses.
There are times when a quick repair service isn't a good solution and a damaged chimney needs to be completely rebuilt. Our expert chimney professionals can do chimney masonry repair as well as full chimney rebuilding.
We can help with full fireplace repair work service including firebox repair work, refractory panel replacement, fire place door repair service, gas log repair and replacement, fire place screens and clean out doors, and more.
The firebox is the place inside the fireplace where the fire burns. This portion of of the fire place can sometimes need repair services. Firebox tuckpointing is a procedure that removes old mortar joints. The surface in between the joints is cleaned, and afterwards the old joints are filled with brand-new cement. Fractured or loose bricks can likewise be repaired.
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 great improvement for your fire place. The most recent gas logs are appealing and realistic looking as well as are much cleaner than wood burning. We can assist with any selection of fire place repair work and improvements.