
Newington, CT Connecticut 06111
When you require your chimney repaired, we are available and prepared to help! We provide a full range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Just give us a call and we can assist with your chimney needs!
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Normal chimney and fireplace maintenance is very important to help keep your family safe from smoke, carbon monoxide, as well as fires. Whether you are requiring a repair work, or you would just like to upgrade your fireplace and chimney, our chimney repair and fire place repair service pros can help!
Our chimney pros take care of all types of repairs as well as maintenance from chimney crowns and caps, to complete chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the inner shaft that vents smoke and also gases which are produced by burning a fire in the fireplace. 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 possible to deal with the loosened mortar and cracks. One of our professionals will be able to give you a flue repair work price quote and suggest the very best alternatives for your house.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help secure your flue from damage and prevent fires. The 3 major sorts of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a newly favored type of chimney liner for upgrades as well as repair services. They are normally produced from stainless-steel, although they can occasionally be made from aluminum as well. Metal liners are are really versatile, readily available in stiff or flexible models, and most any home can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are some of the most common type of chimney liner. A lot of older residences have clay liners. They are rather affordable, however require routine maintenance to make certain 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 sorts of liners tend to be hard to. install as well as pricey. Gradually, they can start to develop cracks and need relining.
Our pros can help establish the most effective options for your house.
The chimney crown is very crucial. It works as a protective concrete umbrella or rooftop for your whole chimney. This protects your flue and chimney from rain and other elements.
When the chimney crown develops cracks or becomes damaged whatsoever, it allows rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can trigger serious damage to the whole chimney if not fixed. When found early, basic repairs can be made to prevent issues from happening.
If cracking in the chimney crown is minor, the splits can be loaded with patch and a water-proof sealer can be applied on top. This will securely keep water from getting in.
In circumstances where there is a lot more substantial damage to the crown, it might be necessary to reconstruct it. If the chimney is still in good condition, then it's possible to rebuild just the crown. This will secure the chimney for a lot more years. It's important to have a professional chimney repair check the crown, flue, and whole chimney to ensure all areas are safe.
A chimney cap secures your home in several ways. It keeps rainfall, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fire place and also protects against hot sparks and also embers from flying out and into your roof. You must never run your fireplace or wood burning stove without a chimney cap.
Chimney caps are made of galvanized or stainless steel, aluminum, or copper. Our chimney service professionals can replace your chimney cap or install a brand-new one on your chimney if you don't have one yet.
Many individuals confuse the chimney damper with the flue. The flue is the inside of the chimney that smoke travels through. The damper is the portion of the chimney that blocks air circulation to the outside. When a damper comes to be old, it needs repair. Generally fixing or replacing the existing old metal damper can be pricey.
It's much better to install a top sealing damper. They are more economical, and every efficient. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts and also unwanted weather outdoors. A significant amount of air flow can leak in through the chimney from the outside, making your home feel cooler in the wintertime. This can easily amount to hundreds of dollars annually in extra heating costs.
There are times when a quick repair isn't a great solution and a damaged chimney needs to be entirely rebuilt. Our expert chimney experts can do chimney masonry repair work and also full chimney rebuilding.
We can assist with complete fire place repair service including firebox repair service, 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 area inside the fire place where the fire burns. This portion of of the fire place can sometimes require repair work. Firebox tuckpointing is a process that gets rid of old mortar joints. The surface between the joints is cleaned up, and after that the old joints are filled with brand-new cement. Fractured or loose bricks can likewise be fixed.
Prefabricated fireplaces 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 good improvement for your fireplace. The latest gas logs are attractive and realistic looking and also are much cleaner than wood burning. We can assist with any range of fireplace repair and renovations.