Arkansas City, KS Kansas 67005
When you require your chimney repaired, we are here and ready to help! We provide a full range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Simply give us a call and we can help with your chimney needs!
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Regular chimney and fireplace maintenance is essential to help keep your family safe from smoke, carbon monoxide, as well as fires. Whether you are requiring a repair, or you would just like to update your fire place and chimney, our chimney repair and fireplace repair service pros can help!
Our chimney pros take care of all sorts of repair work and maintenance from chimney crowns and caps, to complete 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, cracks between the bricks, and degrading mortar take place after years of use. In cases of light to modest damages, it's feasible to fix the loose mortar and fractures. One of our professionals will have the ability to give you a flue repair work estimate as well as advise the best choices for your house.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help secure your flue from damage and also protect against fires. The three major kinds of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a newly preferred type of chimney liner for upgrades as well as repair services. They are typically produced from stainless-steel, although they can occasionally be made from aluminum also. Metal liners are are extremely versatile, readily available in stiff or flexible versions, and most any kind of residence can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are some of the most common type of chimney liner. The majority of older residences have clay liners. They are fairly low-cost, yet call for regular maintenance to ensure that flue tiles do not 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 kinds of liners tend to be tough to. install as well as costly. Gradually, they can start to develop fractures and require relining.
Our pros can help establish the most effective options for your house.
The chimney crown is very vital. It functions as a protective concrete umbrella or roof for your whole chimney. This safeguards your flue and also chimney from rainfall and other elements.
When the chimney crown gets fractures or comes to be damaged at all, it permits rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can cause extreme damage to the entire chimney if not fixed. When found early, basic repairs can be made to avoid issues from happening.
If splitting in the chimney crown is small, the cracks can be loaded with patch and a waterproof sealant can be used on top. This will safely keep water from getting in.
In situations where there is 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 inspect the crown, flue, and whole chimney to ensure all areas are safe.
A chimney cap protects your home in lots of 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 ought to never run your fire place or wood burning stove without a chimney cap.
Chimney caps are constructed from galvanized or stainless steel, light weight 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 individuals confuse the chimney damper with the flue. The flue is the inside of the chimney that smoke journeys through. The damper is the portion of the chimney that closes off air flow to the exterior. When a damper comes to be old, it requires repair. Generally fixing or changing the existing old metal damper can be expensive.
It's much better to install a top sealing damper. They are less expensive, as well as every reliable. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts and also undesirable weather outdoors. A significant amount of air flow can leak in via the chimney from the exterior, making your home really feel colder in the wintertime. This can quickly add up to hundreds of dollars per year in added heating expenses.
There are times when a fast repair work isn't a great solution and a damaged chimney needs to be entirely rebuilt. Our expert chimney specialists can do chimney masonry repair as well as full chimney rebuilding.
We can aid with complete fire place repair service including firebox repair work, refractory panel replacement, fire place 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 fire place where the fire burns. This part of the fire place can often require repair services. Firebox tuckpointing is a procedure that eliminates old mortar joints. The surface between the joints is cleaned up, and then the old joints are filled with brand-new cement. Cracked or loose bricks can also be fixed.
Prefabricated fire places contain refractory panels. These panels are fixed by cutting and sizing replacement panels, fitting them together and mounting them.
Fireplace doors and gas logs are a wonderful enhancement for your fireplace. The most recent gas logs are attractive and realistic looking as well as are much cleaner than wood burning. We can assist with any range of fire place repair service and renovations.