
Norwalk, CT Connecticut 06854
When you require your chimney repaired, we are available and ready to assist! 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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Regular 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 work, 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 handle all sorts of fixings as well as upkeep from chimney crowns and caps, to full 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 in between the bricks, and degrading mortar occur after years of use. In cases of light to modest damage, it's feasible to deal with the loose mortar and fractures. One of our professionals will be able to provide you a flue repair service quote as well as recommend the very best choices for your residence.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help protect your flue from damages as well as prevent fires. The 3 primary kinds of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a recently favored type of chimney liner for upgrades as well as repairs. They are generally produced from stainless-steel, although they can sometimes be made from light weight aluminum also. Metal liners are are extremely versatile, offered in stiff or flexible versions, and most any home can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are one of the most common kind of chimney liner. Most older homes have clay liners. They are fairly economical, yet require regular maintenance to make sure that flue tiles don't crack, split, or break.
Cast in place liners are a light product similar to cement that is installed inside the chimney for a seamless flue. These types of liners tend to be challenging to. install and costly. Over time, they can start to develop fractures and require relining.
Our pros can help establish the very best options for your residence.
The chimney crown is extremely important. It acts as a protective concrete umbrella or roof for your entire chimney. This shields your flue and chimney from rainfall and various other elements.
When the chimney crown gets cracks or comes to be damaged whatsoever, it enables rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can trigger extreme damage to the entire chimney if not fixed. When found early, standard repairs can be made to avoid issues from occurring.
If splitting in the chimney crown is small, the fractures can be loaded with patch and a waterproof sealant can be used on top. This will securely block water from getting in.
In circumstances where there is much more extensive damage to the crown, it might be necessary 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 a lot more years. It is very important to have a professional chimney repair check the crown, flue, and whole chimney to make certain all areas are safe.
A chimney cap protects your home in several ways. It keeps rainfall, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fireplace and also protects against hot sparks as well as embers from flying out and into your roofing. You ought to never run your fireplace or wood burning stove without a chimney cap.
Chimney caps are constructed from galvanized or stainless steel, aluminum, or copper. Our chimney service professionals can replace your chimney cap or set up a brand-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 journeys through. The damper is the part of the chimney that closes off air circulation to the outside. When a damper comes to be old, it requires repair service. Usually fixing or replacing the existing old metal damper can be expensive.
It's much better to mount a top sealing damper. They are more economical, as well as every effective. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts as well as unwanted weather outside. A significant amount of air flow can leak in via the chimney from the outside, making your home feel cooler in the winter season. This can quickly amount to hundreds of dollars per year in added home heating expenses.
There are times when a quick repair work isn't a great option and a damaged chimney needs to be completely rebuilt. Our expert chimney specialists can do chimney masonry repair as well as full chimney rebuilding.
We can aid with full fireplace repair work service including firebox repair service, refractory panel replacement, fire place door repair service, gas log repair work and replacement, fireplace screens and clean out doors, and more.
The firebox is the place inside the fireplace where the fire burns. This part of the fire place can often need repairs. Firebox tuckpointing is a procedure that removes old mortar joints. The surface in between the joints is cleaned, and then the old joints are filled with brand-new cement. Cracked or loose bricks can additionally be taken care of.
Prefabricated fireplaces have refractory panels. These panels are repaired by cutting and sizing replacement panels, fitting them together and mounting them.
Fire place doors and gas logs are a nice enhancement for your fire place. The latest gas logs are eye-catching and realistic looking as well as are much cleaner than wood burning. We can aid with any type of selection of fireplace repair and improvements.