Sellersburg, IN Indiana 47172
When you need your chimney repaired, we are available and prepared to help! We offer a full range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Just give us a ring and we can help with your chimney needs!
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Regular chimney and fire place maintenance is important to help keep your family safe from smoke, carbon monoxide, and also 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 take care of all kinds of repair services as well as maintenance from chimney crowns and caps, to complete chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the internal shaft that vents smoke and also gases which are created by burning a fire in the fireplace. Damage to the flue, fractures in between the bricks, and deteriorating mortar take place after years of use. In cases of light to modest damage, it's feasible to take care of the loose mortar and cracks. One of our experts will have the ability to provide you a flue repair quote and recommend the very best choices for your home.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help shield your flue from damages and prevent fires. The 3 main types of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a recently favored type of chimney liner for upgrades and repairs. They are normally produced from stainless steel, although they can sometimes be made from light weight aluminum also. Metal liners are are extremely versatile, available in stiff or flexible versions, and most any kind of home can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are one of the most common kind of chimney liner. Many older houses have clay liners. They are relatively affordable, but require routine upkeep to make sure that flue tiles don't fracture, split, or break.
Cast in place liners are a light product comparable to cement that is installed inside the chimney for a seamless flue. These types of liners have a tendency to be tough to. install and also pricey. Gradually, they can start to develop cracks and require relining.
Our pros can help establish the best choices for your residence.
The chimney crown is very important. It serves as a protective concrete umbrella or roof for your entire chimney. This shields your flue as well as chimney from rain and various other elements.
When the chimney crown gets cracks or becomes damaged at all, it enables 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, standard repairs can be made to stop issues from taking place.
If cracking in the chimney crown is minor, the cracks can be filled with patch and a waterproof sealant can be applied on top. This will securely block water from getting in.
In circumstances where there is a lot more substantial damage to the crown, it might be needed to reconstruct 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 examine the crown, flue, and whole chimney to ensure all areas are safe.
A chimney cap shields your home in lots of ways. It keeps rainfall, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fireplace and protects against hot sparks and also embers from flying out and into your roofing. You should never run your fire place 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 set up a new one on your chimney if you do not have one yet.
Lots of people confuse the chimney damper with the flue. The flue is the interior of the chimney that smoke journeys through. The damper is the portion of the chimney that shuts off air flow to the exterior. When a damper becomes old, it requires repair. Generally repairing or replacing the existing old metal damper can be expensive.
It's far better to install a top sealing damper. They are more economical, and every efficient. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts as well as unwanted weather outdoors. A significant amount of airflow can leak in via the chimney from the outside, making your house feel cooler in the winter. This can quickly amount to hundreds of dollars each year in added home heating costs.
There are times when a quick fixing isn't a good option and a damaged chimney needs to be totally rebuilt. Our expert chimney professionals can do chimney masonry repair and also total chimney rebuilding.
We can aid with full fireplace repair service including firebox repair service, refractory panel replacement, fireplace door repair service, gas log repair and replacement, fireplace screens and clean out doors, and more.
The firebox is the area inside the fireplace where the fire burns. This portion of of the fireplace can occasionally require repair services. Firebox tuckpointing is a procedure that removes old mortar joints. The surface between the joints is cleaned up, and then the old joints are loaded with new cement. Cracked or loosened bricks can also be repaired.
Prefabricated fireplaces contain refractory panels. These panels are fixed by cutting and sizing replacement panels, fitting them together and installing them.
Fireplace doors and gas logs are a nice enhancement for your fireplace. The newest gas logs are appealing and realistic looking as well as are much cleaner than wood burning. We can aid with any kind of selection of fireplace repair and enhancements.