
Norwalk, CA California 90650
When you need your chimney repaired, we are here and prepared to assist! We offer a full range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Just give us a ring and we can assist with your chimney needs!
Customer satisfaction is our #1 priority. We proudly provide great response times and the best quality services for all our chimney repair customers.
Regular chimney and fireplace maintenance is necessary to help keep your family safe from smoke, carbon monoxide gas, and also 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 assist!
Our chimney pros handle all kinds of repairs as well as upkeep from chimney crowns and caps, to full chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the internal shaft that vents smoke as well as gases which are created by burning a fire in the fireplace. Damage to the flue, cracks between the bricks, and degrading mortar occur after years of use. In cases of light to moderate damage, it's possible to deal with the loose mortar and fractures. One of our specialists will have the ability to provide you a flue repair quote as well as recommend the very best alternatives for your home.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help protect your flue from damage and prevent fires. The three major kinds of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a recently preferred type of chimney liner for upgrades and repairs. They are usually produced from stainless steel, although they can occasionally be made from light weight aluminum also. Metal liners are are extremely versatile, offered in stiff or flexible versions, 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 inexpensive, however call for routine upkeep to see to it that flue tiles do not 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 types of liners often tend to be difficult to. install and also costly. With time, they can start to develop fractures and require relining.
Our pros can help figure out the most effective options for your home.
The chimney crown is extremely important. It works as a protective concrete umbrella or rooftop for your whole chimney. This shields your flue as well as chimney from rainfall and various other elements.
When the chimney crown gets cracks or comes to be damaged in any way, it allows rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can create serious damages to the whole chimney if not fixed. When discovered early, basic repair services can be made to prevent issues from happening.
If splitting in the chimney crown is minor, the fractures can be loaded with patch and a water-proof sealant can be used on top. This will securely block water from getting in.
In circumstances where there is more substantial damage to the crown, it might be needed 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 a lot more years. It's important to have a professional chimney repair check the crown, flue, and entire chimney to make certain all areas are safe.
A chimney cap shields your home in several ways. It keeps rain, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fire place and prevents hot sparks and embers from flying out and into your roof. You ought to 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 technicians 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 component of the chimney that blocks air circulation to the outside. When a damper becomes old, it needs repair work. Generally repairing or changing the existing old metal damper can be costly.
It's much better to install a top sealing damper. They are less expensive, as well as every effective. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts and undesirable weather outdoors. A substantial amount of air flow can leak in through the chimney from the exterior, making your home really feel colder in the winter season. This can easily add up to hundreds of dollars each year in added home heating costs.
There are times when a fast repair isn't a good option and a damaged chimney needs to be entirely rebuilt. Our expert chimney professionals can do chimney masonry repair and complete chimney rebuilding.
We can aid with complete fire place repair service including firebox repair, refractory panel replacement, fireplace door repair, gas log repair and replacement, fireplace screens and clean out doors, and a lot more.
The firebox is the area inside the fire place where the fire burns. This part of the fireplace can occasionally need repair work. Firebox tuckpointing is a process that eliminates old mortar joints. The surface in between the joints is cleaned up, and then the old joints are filled with brand-new cement. Broken or loose bricks can likewise be repaired.
Prefabricated fireplaces have 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 wonderful enhancement for your fire place. The most recent gas logs are attractive and realistic looking and also are much cleaner than wood burning. We can aid with any selection of fire place repair and renovations.