
North Hollywood, CA California 91605
When you need your chimney repaired, we are here and ready to assist! We provide a wide range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Simply give us a ring and we can assist with your chimney needs!
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Regular chimney and fire place maintenance is essential to help keep your household safe from smoke, carbon monoxide, and also fires. Whether you are needing a repair, 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 types of repair services as well as upkeep from chimney crowns and caps, to entire chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the internal shaft that vents smoke as well as gases which are produced by burning a fire in the fire place. Damage to the flue, cracks between the bricks, and deteriorating mortar happen after years of use. In cases of light to modest damages, it's feasible to repair the loosened mortar and cracks. One of our specialists will be able to give you a flue repair service price quote as well as suggest the very best alternatives for your home.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help secure your flue from damage and prevent fires. The 3 major kinds of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a recently preferred kind of chimney liner for upgrades as well as repair work. They are normally produced from stainless steel, although they can occasionally be made from light weight aluminum too. Metal liners are are very versatile, available in stiff or flexible models, and most any kind of residence can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are some of the most common type of chimney liner. Most older houses have clay liners. They are relatively economical, yet need routine upkeep to make certain that flue tiles don't fracture, split, or break.
Cast in place liners are a light product similar to cement that is installed inside the chimney for a seamless flue. These sorts of liners have a tendency to be difficult to. install as well as costly. Over time, they can begin to develop fractures and need relining.
Our pros can help determine the best choices for your residence.
The chimney crown is very vital. It acts as a protective concrete umbrella or rooftop for your entire chimney. This protects your flue and also chimney from rain and other elements.
When the chimney crown gets cracks or ends up being damaged whatsoever, it enables rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can cause serious damage to the whole chimney if not repaired. When discovered early, basic repair services can be made to prevent issues from taking place.
If splitting in the chimney crown is minor, the fractures can be filled with patch and a waterproof sealer can be applied on top. This will safely keep water from entering.
In scenarios where there is much more substantial damage to the crown, it may be necessary to rebuild it. If the chimney is still in good condition, then it's possible to rebuild just the crown. This will protect the chimney for many more years. It's important to have a professional chimney repair check the crown, flue, and whole chimney to ensure all areas are safe.
A chimney cap protects your home in lots of ways. It keeps rain, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fireplace and prevents hot sparks and embers from flying out and into your roof. You must never run your fireplace 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 specialists can replace your chimney cap or install a brand-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 inside of the chimney that smoke travels through. The damper is the component of the chimney that blocks air circulation to the exterior. When a damper comes to be old, it requires repair service. Normally repairing or replacing the existing old metal damper can be pricey.
It's far better to mount a top sealing damper. They are cheaper, as well as every efficient. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts and undesirable weather outdoors. A considerable amount of air movement can leak in through the chimney from the exterior, making your home really feel chillier in the wintertime. This can easily amount to hundreds of dollars each year in added home heating costs.
There are times when a quick repair service isn't a great solution and a damaged chimney needs to be completely rebuilt. Our expert chimney specialists can do chimney masonry repair work and also complete chimney rebuilding.
We can assist with full fireplace repair work service including firebox repair work, refractory panel replacement, fireplace door repair, gas log repair work and replacement, fireplace screens and clean out doors, and a lot more.
The firebox is the place inside the fireplace where the fire burns. This part of the fire place can occasionally require repair services. Firebox tuckpointing is a process that eliminates old mortar joints. The surface in between the joints is cleaned, and then the old joints are filled with brand-new cement. Cracked or loose bricks can additionally be fixed.
Prefabricated fireplaces have 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 nice enhancement for your fire place. The most recent gas logs are appealing and realistic looking and also are much cleaner than wood burning. We can help with any range of fire place repair work and improvements.