
Sunland, CA California 91040
When you need your chimney repaired, we are available and prepared to help! We provide a full range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Simply give us a call and we can assist with your chimney needs!
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Normal chimney and fireplace maintenance is necessary to help keep your household safe from smoke, carbon monoxide gas, and fires. Whether you are requiring a repair, or you would just like to update your fire place and chimney, our chimney repair and fire place repair service pros can help!
Our chimney pros manage all sorts of fixings as well as upkeep from chimney crowns and caps, to complete 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 degrading mortar occur after years of use. In cases of light to moderate damages, it's feasible to repair the loosened mortar and fractures. One of our specialists will have the ability to provide you a flue repair service quote and advise the very best alternatives for your residence.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help safeguard your flue from damage and also prevent fires. The three major types of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a newly favored kind of chimney liner for upgrades as well as repair work. They are typically 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 stiff or flexible versions, and most any home can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are one of the most common type of chimney liner. Most older homes have clay liners. They are fairly economical, yet need regular upkeep to make sure 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 have a tendency to be tough to. install and also costly. Gradually, they can start to develop fractures and require relining.
Our pros can help determine the most effective options for your house.
The chimney crown is very vital. It works as a protective concrete umbrella or roof for your entire chimney. This protects your flue and also chimney from rainfall and various other elements.
When the chimney crown develops fractures or ends up being damaged whatsoever, it permits rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can create extreme damages to the whole chimney if not repaired. When found early, standard repair services can be made to avoid issues from happening.
If breaking in the chimney crown is small, the splits can be filled with patch and a water-proof sealer can be applied on top. This will securely prevent water from getting in.
In circumstances where there is a lot more extensive damage to the crown, it might be necessary to rebuild it. If the chimney is still in good condition, then it's feasible to rebuild just the crown. This will secure the chimney for a lot more years. It's important to have a professional chimney repair inspect the crown, flue, and whole chimney to make sure all areas are safe.
A chimney cap secures your home in lots of ways. It keeps rain, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fireplace and also protects against hot sparks and embers from flying out and into your roofing. You must never run your fireplace 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 technicians can replace your chimney cap or install 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 interior of the chimney that smoke travels through. The damper is the part of the chimney that shuts off air circulation to the exterior. When a damper becomes old, it needs repair work. Usually repairing or changing the existing old metal damper can be expensive.
It's better to mount a top sealing damper. They are less expensive, as well as every reliable. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts as well as undesirable weather outdoors. A considerable amount of air flow can leak in through the chimney from the exterior, making your home really feel cooler in the winter. This can easily add up to hundreds of dollars per year in extra home heating expenses.
There are times when a quick fixing isn't a good option and a damaged chimney needs to be completely rebuilt. Our expert chimney experts can do chimney masonry repair work as well as total chimney rebuilding.
We can help with complete fireplace repair work service including firebox repair service, refractory panel replacement, fire place door repair service, gas log repair service and replacement, fire place screens and clean out doors, and more.
The firebox is the place inside the fire place where the fire burns. This portion of of the fireplace can in some cases need repair services. Firebox tuckpointing is a procedure that gets rid of old mortar joints. The surface between the joints is cleaned, and after that the old joints are filled with brand-new cement. Cracked or loosened bricks can also be fixed.
Prefabricated fire places have refractory panels. These panels are repaired by cutting and sizing replacement panels, fitting them together and mounting them.
Fireplace doors and gas logs are a good improvement for your fireplace. The newest gas logs are attractive and realistic looking as well as are much cleaner than wood burning. We can assist with any kind of variety of fire place repair service and enhancements.