
Pinole, CA California 94564
When you need your chimney repaired, we are here and ready to help! We provide a wide range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Just give us a ring and we can help with your chimney needs!
Customer satisfaction is our main priority. We happily offer fast response times and the best quality services for all our chimney repair customers.
Normal chimney and fireplace maintenance is important to help keep your household safe from smoke, carbon monoxide gas, as well as fires. Whether you are needing a repair, or you would just like to update your fire place and chimney, our chimney repair and fire place repair service pros can assist!
Our chimney pros deal with all kinds of repairs as well as upkeep 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 produced by burning a fire in the fire place. Damage to the flue, fractures in between the bricks, and deteriorating mortar occur after years of use. In cases of light to modest damage, it's possible to take care of the loosened mortar and cracks. One of our professionals will have the ability to provide you a flue repair work quote as well as recommend the very best choices for your house.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help shield your flue from damages as well as prevent fires. The three primary sorts of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a recently preferred type of chimney liner for upgrades as well as repair services. They are typically produced from stainless steel, although they can sometimes be made from light weight aluminum too. Metal liners are are very versatile, readily available in stiff or flexible models, and most any house can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are one of the most common type of chimney liner. Many older houses have clay liners. They are relatively cost-effective, but need regular upkeep to make sure that flue tiles do not fracture, split, or break.
Cast in place liners are a light material similar to cement that is installed inside the chimney for a seamless flue. These kinds of liners have a tendency to be challenging to. install and expensive. In time, they can start to develop fractures and need relining.
Our pros can help establish the best choices for your house.
The chimney crown is really crucial. It functions as a protective concrete umbrella or roof for your whole chimney. This protects your flue and chimney from rainfall and other elements.
When the chimney crown gets cracks or becomes damaged whatsoever, it enables rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can cause extreme damages to the entire chimney if not repaired. When uncovered early, basic repair services can be made to avoid issues from happening.
If fracturing in the chimney crown is small, the cracks can be loaded with patch and a waterproof sealant can be applied on top. This will safely prevent water from getting in.
In circumstances where there is much more extensive 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 safeguard the chimney for many more years. It is necessary to have a professional chimney repair check the crown, flue, and entire chimney to ensure all areas are safe.
A chimney cap protects your home in many ways. It keeps rainfall, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fireplace as well as protects against hot sparks and also 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 constructed from galvanized or stainless-steel, light weight 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 individuals confuse the chimney damper with the flue. The flue is the interior of the chimney that smoke travels through. The damper is the component of the chimney that shuts off air flow to the outside. When a damper comes to be old, it requires fixing. Generally repairing or changing the existing old metal damper can be expensive.
It's better to install a top sealing damper. They are cheaper, and every efficient. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts and undesirable weather outdoors. A considerable amount of airflow can leak in via the chimney from the outside, making your home feel chillier in the wintertime. This can quickly amount to hundreds of dollars per year in extra home heating expenses.
There are times when a quick fixing isn't a good solution and a damaged chimney needs to be completely rebuilt. Our expert chimney professionals can do chimney masonry repair service and complete chimney rebuilding.
We can aid with complete fire place repair work service including firebox repair work, refractory panel replacement, fire place door repair, gas log repair work 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 sometimes require repair services. Firebox tuckpointing is a procedure that eliminates old mortar joints. The surface in between the joints is cleaned up, and after that the old joints are loaded with brand-new cement. Broken or loosened bricks can likewise be repaired.
Prefabricated fire places have refractory panels. These panels are repaired by cutting and sizing replacement panels, fitting them together and installing them.
Fire place doors and gas logs are a nice improvement for your fireplace. The newest gas logs are attractive and realistic looking and also are much cleaner than wood burning. We can help with any type of selection of fire place repair and improvements.