
Sebastopol, CA California 95472
When you require your chimney repaired, we are available and ready to help! We provide a wide range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Just give us a call and we can help with your chimney needs!
Customer satisfaction is our main 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 family safe from smoke, carbon monoxide gas, and fires. Whether you are needing a repair, or you would just like to upgrade your fire place and chimney, our chimney repair and fire place repair service pros can help!
Our chimney pros deal with all kinds of fixings as well as maintenance from chimney crowns and caps, to full chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the interior shaft that vents smoke and gases which are produced by burning a fire in the fire place. Damage to the flue, cracks in between the bricks, and deteriorating mortar happen after years of use. In cases of light to modest damage, it's feasible to fix the loose mortar and cracks. One of our specialists will have the ability to provide you a flue repair estimate and recommend the best choices for your residence.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help secure your flue from damages as well as protect against fires. The 3 primary kinds of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a newly favored sort of chimney liner for upgrades and repair services. They are normally produced from stainless steel, although they can in some cases be made from light weight aluminum too. Metal liners are are really versatile, available in stiff or flexible models, and most any type of home can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are some of the most common type of chimney liner. Most older residences have clay liners. They are fairly economical, yet require routine upkeep to see to it that flue tiles don't 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 types of liners often tend to be hard to. install and pricey. Over time, they can start to develop fractures and require relining.
Our pros can help determine the most effective choices for your home.
The chimney crown is really vital. It functions as a protective concrete umbrella or rooftop for your whole chimney. This secures your flue and chimney from rain and other elements.
When the chimney crown establishes cracks or becomes damaged in any way, it enables rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can trigger extreme damages to the entire chimney if not fixed. When uncovered early, standard repairs can be made to stop issues from happening.
If fracturing in the chimney crown is small, the fractures can be loaded with patch and a water-proof sealer can be used on top. This will securely block water from getting in.
In situations 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 feasible to rebuild only the crown. This will secure the chimney for many more years. It is very important to have a professional chimney repair examine the crown, flue, and entire chimney to make certain all areas are safe.
A chimney cap protects your home in several ways. It keeps rain, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fireplace and protects against hot sparks and also embers from flying out and into your roof. You ought to 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 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 inside of the chimney that smoke journeys through. The damper is the component of the chimney that blocks air circulation to the exterior. When a damper becomes old, it needs repair. Generally fixing or changing the existing old metal damper can be expensive.
It's far better to install a top sealing damper. They are less expensive, as well as every efficient. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts as well as undesirable weather outdoors. A considerable amount of air flow can leak in via the chimney from the exterior, making your house really feel chillier in the winter season. This can quickly amount to hundreds of dollars each year in extra heating expenses.
There are times when a fast repair work isn't a good solution and a damaged chimney needs to be entirely rebuilt. Our expert chimney experts can do chimney masonry repair service and also total chimney rebuilding.
We can assist with complete fireplace repair work service including firebox fixing, refractory panel replacement, fire place door repair, gas log repair work and replacement, fire place screens and clean out doors, and much more.
The firebox is the place inside the fireplace where the fire burns. This portion of of the fireplace can sometimes need repair services. Firebox tuckpointing is a process that removes old mortar joints. The surface between the joints is cleaned, and then the old joints are filled with new cement. Fractured or loosened bricks can also be repaired.
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 enhancement for your fireplace. The newest gas logs are attractive and realistic looking and also are much cleaner than wood burning. We can assist with any type of selection of fireplace repair service and renovations.