
Manhattan Beach, CA California 90266
When you require your chimney repaired, we are available and ready to assist! We offer a full range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Simply give us a call and we can assist with your chimney needs!
Customer satisfaction is our top priority. We proudly offer fast response times and high quality services for all our chimney repair customers.
Normal chimney and fire place maintenance is necessary to help keep your family safe from smoke, carbon monoxide gas, and fires. Whether you are requiring a repair service, 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 kinds of repair services as well as maintenance from chimney crowns and caps, to full chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the inner shaft that vents smoke as well as gases which are created by burning a fire in the fire place. Damage to the flue, cracks in between the bricks, and deteriorating mortar happen after years of use. In cases of light to modest damage, it's feasible to fix the loose mortar and fractures. One of our experts will have the ability to give you a flue repair estimate and recommend the best choices for your home.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help shield your flue from damages and protect against fires. The 3 primary types of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a recently favored type of chimney liner for upgrades as well as repairs. They are usually produced from stainless-steel, although they can sometimes be made from aluminum also. Metal liners are are extremely versatile, available in stiff or flexible models, and most any kind of home can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are some of the most common type of chimney liner. Many older houses have clay liners. They are fairly economical, yet call for routine maintenance to see to it that flue tiles do not 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 types of liners tend to be difficult to. install and also expensive. In time, they can begin to develop fractures and require relining.
Our pros can help determine the best choices for your home.
The chimney crown is very crucial. It serves as a protective concrete umbrella or roof for your entire chimney. This protects your flue and also chimney from rainfall and other elements.
When the chimney crown gets cracks or becomes damaged whatsoever, it permits rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can cause serious damage to the whole chimney if not fixed. When uncovered early, standard repairs can be made to stop issues from taking place.
If cracking in the chimney crown is minor, the cracks can be loaded with patch and a waterproof sealant can be used on top. This will safely keep water from getting in.
In scenarios where there is much more substantial 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 protect the chimney for a lot more years. It's important to have a professional chimney repair inspect the crown, flue, and entire chimney to make certain all areas are safe.
A chimney cap protects your home in lots of ways. It keeps rainfall, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fire place and also prevents hot sparks and also embers from flying out and into your roof. You ought to 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 new one on your chimney if you do not have one yet.
Many individuals confuse the chimney damper with the flue. The flue is the interior of the chimney that smoke journeys through. The damper is the part of the chimney that shuts off air flow to the outside. When a damper comes to be old, it requires repair. Generally fixing or replacing the existing old metal damper can be expensive.
It's much better to mount a top sealing damper. They are less expensive, and every effective. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts as well as undesirable weather outdoors. A significant amount of airflow can leak in via the chimney from the outside, making your house really feel colder in the wintertime. This can easily amount to hundreds of dollars per year in added heating expenses.
There are times when a quick repair work isn't a great option and a damaged chimney needs to be totally rebuilt. Our expert chimney professionals can do chimney masonry repair and full chimney rebuilding.
We can help with full fireplace repair work service including firebox repair, refractory panel replacement, fireplace door repair service, gas log repair work and replacement, fireplace screens and clean out doors, and more.
The firebox is the place inside the fireplace where the fire burns. This part of the fireplace can occasionally require repair services. Firebox tuckpointing is a process that gets rid of old mortar joints. The surface in between the joints is cleaned up, and after that the old joints are loaded with brand-new cement. Fractured or loosened bricks can additionally 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.
Fire place doors and gas logs are a great enhancement for your fireplace. The most recent gas logs are eye-catching and realistic looking and are much cleaner than wood burning. We can help with any type of selection of fire place repair and enhancements.