
Nevada City, CA California 95959
When you require your chimney repaired, we are here and prepared to help! We offer a wide range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Simply give us a ring and we can assist with your chimney needs!
Customer satisfaction is our top priority. We proudly offer rapid response times and high quality services for all our chimney repair customers.
Normal chimney and fireplace maintenance is important to help keep your family safe from smoke, carbon monoxide, and 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 help!
Our chimney pros handle all sorts of repair work as well as maintenance 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, cracks in between the bricks, and deteriorating mortar occur after years of use. In cases of light to moderate damage, it's feasible to deal with the loose mortar and fractures. One of our specialists will have the ability to provide you a flue repair service price quote and advise the best options for your home.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help secure your flue from damage as well as protect against fires. The three primary sorts of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a newly preferred kind of chimney liner for upgrades as well as repair work. They are generally produced from stainless-steel, although they can in some cases be made from aluminum also. Metal liners are are very versatile, readily available in stiff or flexible models, and most any type of house can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are one of the most common kind of chimney liner. The majority of older homes have clay liners. They are rather cost-effective, yet need routine upkeep to see to it that flue tiles do not 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 kinds of liners have a tendency to be tough to. install as well as pricey. With time, they can begin to develop cracks and need relining.
Our pros can help figure out the most effective choices for your house.
The chimney crown is very important. It acts as a protective concrete umbrella or rooftop for your entire chimney. This safeguards your flue and chimney from rain and other elements.
When the chimney crown develops cracks or becomes damaged in any way, it allows rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can cause extreme damage to the entire chimney if not repaired. When discovered early, basic repairs can be made to avoid issues from happening.
If fracturing in the chimney crown is minor, the fractures can be loaded with patch and a water-proof sealer can be applied on top. This will safely block water from entering.
In circumstances where there is much more substantial damage to the crown, it might 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 a lot more years. It is necessary to have a professional chimney repair inspect the crown, flue, and whole chimney to make sure 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 also protects against hot sparks and embers from flying out and into your roofing. You should never run your fire place or wood burning stove without a chimney cap.
Chimney caps are made from galvanized or stainless-steel, aluminum, or copper. Our chimney service technicians can replace your chimney cap or install 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 journeys through. The damper is the portion of the chimney that shuts off air circulation to the outside. When a damper comes to be old, it needs repair. Typically fixing or changing the existing old metal damper can be costly.
It's better to mount a top sealing damper. They are less costly, and also every reliable. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts and unwanted weather outdoors. A significant amount of airflow can leak in via the chimney from the exterior, making your residence feel cooler in the winter. This can quickly amount to hundreds of dollars annually in added heating expenses.
There are times when a fast repair work isn't a great solution and a damaged chimney needs to be totally rebuilt. Our expert chimney specialists can do chimney masonry repair as well as full chimney rebuilding.
We can help with complete fire place repair service including firebox repair service, refractory panel replacement, fireplace door repair service, gas log repair and replacement, fireplace screens and clean out doors, and more.
The firebox is the area inside the fire place where the fire burns. This part of the fireplace can occasionally require repair services. Firebox tuckpointing is a process that eliminates old mortar joints. The surface in between the joints is cleaned, and after that the old joints are filled with brand-new cement. Broken or loose bricks can also be taken care of.
Prefabricated fire places include refractory panels. These panels are repaired by cutting and sizing replacement panels, fitting them together and mounting them.
Fireplace doors and gas logs are a wonderful enhancement for your fire place. The newest gas logs are attractive and realistic looking and are much cleaner than wood burning. We can help with any variety of fire place repair and enhancements.