Americus, GA Georgia 31709
When you need your chimney repaired, we are available and ready to assist! We offer a wide range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Simply give us a ring and we can help with your chimney needs!
Customer happiness is our top priority. We proudly provide fast response times and high quality services for all our chimney repair customers.
Regular chimney and fire place maintenance is necessary to help keep your family safe from smoke, carbon monoxide, and fires. Whether you are needing a repair service, or you would just like to update your fireplace and chimney, our chimney repair and fireplace repair service pros can assist!
Our chimney pros deal with all types of repair work and maintenance from chimney crowns and caps, to entire chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the inner shaft that vents smoke as well as gases which are created by burning a fire in the fire place. Damage to the flue, fractures in between the bricks, and degrading mortar occur after years of use. In cases of light to moderate damage, it's feasible to repair the loosened mortar and fractures. One of our specialists will have the ability to give you a flue repair quote and advise the best alternatives for your residence.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help protect your flue from damages and also prevent fires. The 3 major kinds of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a recently favored sort of chimney liner for upgrades and also repairs. They are generally produced from stainless steel, although they can sometimes be made from aluminum as well. Metal liners are are very versatile, offered in rigid or flexible models, and most any type of 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 low-cost, however call for routine maintenance to ensure 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 often tend to be difficult to. install as well as expensive. Gradually, they can begin to develop cracks and need relining.
Our pros can help determine the most effective options for your home.
The chimney crown is extremely crucial. It works as a protective concrete umbrella or rooftop for your whole chimney. This protects your flue and chimney from rainfall and other elements.
When the chimney crown establishes fractures or comes to be damaged in any way, it permits rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can trigger extreme damage to the entire chimney if not repaired. When discovered early, standard repair work can be made to prevent issues from taking place.
If cracking 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 prevent water from getting in.
In scenarios 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 many more years. It's important to have a professional chimney repair examine the crown, flue, and whole chimney to make sure all areas are safe.
A chimney cap shields your home in many 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 roof. You should 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 technicians can replace your chimney cap or install 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 travels through. The damper is the part of the chimney that shuts off air flow to the outside. When a damper becomes old, it needs repair service. Typically fixing or changing the existing old metal damper can be pricey.
It's much better to set up a top sealing damper. They are more economical, and also every efficient. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts and also undesirable weather outside. A significant amount of air movement can leak in via the chimney from the outside, making your house really feel chillier in the wintertime. This can easily amount to hundreds of dollars per year in additional home heating costs.
There are times when a quick repair work isn't a great solution and a damaged chimney needs to be totally rebuilt. Our expert chimney experts can do chimney masonry repair service and total chimney rebuilding.
We can aid with complete fireplace repair work service including firebox fixing, refractory panel replacement, fireplace door repair work, gas log repair service 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 often need repairs. Firebox tuckpointing is a procedure that eliminates old mortar joints. The surface in between the joints is cleaned, and then the old joints are loaded with new cement. Fractured or loosened bricks can also be fixed.
Prefabricated fire places include 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 most recent gas logs are appealing and realistic looking and also are much cleaner than wood burning. We can aid with any type of selection of fire place repair service and enhancements.