
Scottsburg, IN Indiana 47170
When you need your chimney repaired, we are available and ready to help! We offer a full range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Just give us a call and we can help with your chimney needs!
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Normal chimney and fireplace maintenance is very important to help keep your family members safe from smoke, carbon monoxide, as well as fires. Whether you are needing a repair, or you would just like to upgrade your fireplace and chimney, our chimney repair and fireplace repair service pros can assist!
Our chimney pros deal with all types of repairs and maintenance from chimney crowns and caps, to entire chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the interior shaft that vents smoke and also gases which are produced by burning a fire in the fireplace. Damage to the flue, cracks between the bricks, and weakening mortar occur after years of use. In cases of light to moderate damages, it's feasible to take care of the loose mortar and cracks. One of our experts will be able to provide you a flue repair work quote as well as recommend the very best alternatives for your residence.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help secure your flue from damages as well as prevent fires. The 3 primary types of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a newly favored type of chimney liner for upgrades and repair work. They are usually produced from stainless steel, although they can occasionally be made from aluminum too. Metal liners are are extremely versatile, readily available in rigid or flexible versions, and most any type of home can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are one of the most common type of chimney liner. A lot of older residences have clay liners. They are fairly economical, however require regular maintenance to ensure 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 sorts of liners have a tendency to be tough to. install and costly. Over time, they can begin to develop cracks and require relining.
Our pros can help establish the most effective options for your home.
The chimney crown is really important. It acts as a protective concrete umbrella or rooftop for your entire chimney. This protects your flue and also chimney from rain and various other elements.
When the chimney crown develops fractures or comes to be damaged whatsoever, it allows rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can trigger serious damage to the entire chimney if not repaired. When uncovered early, basic repair services can be made to avoid issues from occurring.
If breaking in the chimney crown is minor, the cracks can be loaded with patch and a water-proof sealer can be applied on top. This will safely block water from entering.
In situations where there is much more substantial 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's important to have a professional chimney repair check the crown, flue, and whole chimney to make sure all areas are safe.
A chimney cap secures your home in numerous 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 roofing. You must never run your fireplace or wood burning stove without a chimney cap.
Chimney caps are made from galvanized or stainless steel, aluminum, or copper. Our chimney service professionals 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 interior of the chimney that smoke journeys through. The damper is the part of the chimney that blocks air flow to the exterior. When a damper comes to be old, it needs repair. Usually repairing or changing the existing old metal damper can be pricey.
It's much better to set up a top sealing damper. They are less costly, and every effective. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts and also undesirable weather outdoors. A considerable amount of airflow can leak in via the chimney from the exterior, making your home really feel colder in the winter. This can quickly amount to hundreds of dollars annually in additional home heating expenses.
There are times when a fast repair isn't a great solution and a damaged chimney needs to be entirely rebuilt. Our expert chimney professionals can do chimney masonry repair as well as complete chimney rebuilding.
We can help with complete fire place repair service including firebox repair work, refractory panel replacement, fireplace door repair, gas log repair work and replacement, fireplace screens and clean out doors, and a lot 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 work. Firebox tuckpointing is a process that eliminates old mortar joints. The surface between the joints is cleaned, and afterwards the old joints are loaded with brand-new cement. Fractured or loose bricks can also be fixed.
Prefabricated fireplaces have refractory panels. These panels are repaired by cutting and sizing replacement panels, fitting them together and installing them.
Fireplace doors and gas logs are a nice improvement for your fireplace. The latest gas logs are attractive and realistic looking and are much cleaner than wood burning. We can aid with any kind of selection of fire place repair and renovations.