
San Ysidro, CA California 92173
When you need your chimney repaired, we are available and prepared to help! We offer a wide range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Just give us a call and we can assist with your chimney needs!
Customer satisfaction is our top priority. We happily provide fast response times and high quality services for all our chimney repair customers.
Routine chimney and fireplace maintenance is very important to help keep your household safe from smoke, carbon monoxide, and also fires. Whether you are requiring a repair, or you would just like to upgrade your fireplace and chimney, our chimney repair and fire place repair service pros can assist!
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 inner shaft that vents smoke and gases which are produced by burning a fire in the fireplace. Damage to the flue, fractures between the bricks, and deteriorating mortar happen after years of use. In cases of light to moderate damages, it's possible to fix the loose mortar and fractures. One of our experts will have the ability to give you a flue repair service quote as well as advise the best options for your house.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help protect your flue from damage and also protect against fires. The three major sorts of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a newly preferred kind of chimney liner for upgrades and repairs. They are usually produced from stainless steel, although they can in some cases be made from light weight aluminum too. Metal liners are are very versatile, offered in rigid or flexible models, and most any type of residence can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are some of the most common type of chimney liner. Most older residences have clay liners. They are rather low-cost, however need routine upkeep to ensure that flue tiles do not crack, 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 often tend to be challenging to. install as well as costly. Over time, they can start to develop cracks and require relining.
Our pros can help establish the best choices for your house.
The chimney crown is really crucial. It serves as a protective concrete umbrella or rooftop for your whole chimney. This shields your flue and chimney from rain and various other elements.
When the chimney crown gets fractures or ends up being damaged at all, it permits rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can create severe damages to the entire chimney if not fixed. When discovered early, standard repair work can be made to stop issues from taking place.
If splitting in the chimney crown is minor, the cracks can be filled with patch and a water-proof sealant 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 might be necessary to reconstruct it. If the chimney is still in good condition, then it's feasible to rebuild only the crown. This will safeguard the chimney for many more years. It's important 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 lots of ways. It keeps rainfall, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fire place as well as prevents hot sparks and also embers from flying out and into your roof. You must never run your fire place or wood burning stove without a chimney cap.
Chimney caps are made of galvanized or stainless-steel, light weight aluminum, or copper. Our chimney service specialists can replace your chimney cap or set up a new one on your chimney if you don't have one yet.
Many people 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 closes off air circulation to the outside. When a damper becomes old, it requires fixing. Normally repairing or changing the existing old metal damper can be expensive.
It's much better to install a top sealing damper. They are more economical, and also every reliable. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts as well as undesirable weather outdoors. A substantial amount of air movement can leak in through the chimney from the exterior, making your home feel colder in the winter. This can easily add up to hundreds of dollars per year in added heating expenses.
There are times when a fast fixing isn't a great solution and a damaged chimney needs to be completely rebuilt. Our expert chimney experts can do chimney masonry repair and also full chimney rebuilding.
We can aid with full fireplace repair service including firebox fixing, refractory panel replacement, fire place door repair service, gas log repair work and replacement, fire place screens and clean out doors, and a lot more.
The firebox is the place inside the fireplace where the fire burns. This portion of of the fireplace can sometimes require repair work. Firebox tuckpointing is a procedure that removes old mortar joints. The surface between the joints is cleaned up, and after that the old joints are loaded with brand-new cement. Cracked or loosened bricks can also be taken care of.
Prefabricated fire places contain refractory panels. These panels are fixed by cutting and sizing replacement panels, fitting them together and installing them.
Fireplace doors and gas logs are a wonderful improvement for your fireplace. The most recent gas logs are eye-catching and realistic looking as well as are much cleaner than wood burning. We can aid with any range of fireplace repair work and improvements.