
Arkansas City, KS Kansas 67005
When you need your chimney repaired, we are available and prepared to assist! We provide a full range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Simply give us a ring and we can assist with your chimney needs!
Customer satisfaction is our top priority. We happily offer great response times and the best quality services for all our chimney repair customers.
Routine chimney and fire place maintenance is important to help keep your family members safe from smoke, carbon monoxide, and also fires. Whether you are requiring a repair service, or you would just like to update your fireplace and chimney, our chimney repair and fire place repair service pros can assist!
Our chimney pros manage all sorts of repair work and upkeep from chimney crowns and caps, to complete chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the interior shaft that vents smoke as well as gases which are produced by burning a fire in the fire place. Damage to the flue, fractures in between the bricks, and degrading mortar happen after years of use. In cases of light to moderate damage, it's possible to deal with the loose mortar and cracks. One of our professionals will be able to provide you a flue repair service quote as well as recommend the best options for your residence.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help secure your flue from damage as well as protect against fires. The three primary kinds of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a newly favored sort of chimney liner for upgrades and repairs. They are generally produced from stainless steel, although they can in some cases be made from aluminum also. Metal liners are are extremely versatile, readily available in rigid or flexible versions, and most any type of residence can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are one of the most common type of chimney liner. The majority of older houses have clay liners. They are relatively affordable, however need routine maintenance to see to it 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 sorts of liners tend to be challenging to. install and also expensive. Gradually, they can start to develop fractures and need relining.
Our pros can help establish the best choices for your residence.
The chimney crown is very vital. It works as a protective concrete umbrella or roof for your whole chimney. This shields your flue as well as chimney from rainfall and various other elements.
When the chimney crown gets fractures or comes to be damaged at all, it enables rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can create serious damages to the whole chimney if not repaired. When uncovered early, basic repairs can be made to stop issues from happening.
If splitting in the chimney crown is minor, the fractures can be loaded with patch and a water-proof sealer can be applied on top. This will safely prevent water from getting in.
In scenarios where there is much more extensive damage to the crown, it might be necessary to reconstruct 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 necessary to have a professional chimney repair check the crown, flue, and entire chimney to make sure all areas are safe.
A chimney cap safeguards your home in numerous ways. It keeps rain, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fireplace and protects against hot sparks and also embers from flying out and into your roof. 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 technicians can replace your chimney cap or install a new one on your chimney if you don't have one yet.
Lots of people confuse the chimney damper with the flue. The flue is the inside of the chimney that smoke travels through. The damper is the component of the chimney that shuts off air flow to the exterior. When a damper comes to be old, it needs repair service. Usually repairing or replacing the existing old metal damper can be costly.
It's 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 unwanted weather outdoors. A considerable amount of air movement can leak in through the chimney from the exterior, making your residence really feel chillier in the winter season. This can quickly amount to hundreds of dollars per year in added heating costs.
There are times when a quick repair work isn't a good solution and a damaged chimney needs to be totally rebuilt. Our expert chimney specialists can do chimney masonry repair service and also complete chimney rebuilding.
We can assist with full fire place repair work service including firebox repair, refractory panel replacement, fire place door repair service, gas log repair and replacement, fireplace screens and clean out doors, and more.
The firebox is the area inside the fire place where the fire burns. This portion of of the fire place can sometimes require repair services. Firebox tuckpointing is a process that gets rid of old mortar joints. The surface in between the joints is cleaned up, and after that the old joints are filled with new cement. Cracked or loosened bricks can also be repaired.
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 wonderful improvement for your fireplace. The most recent gas logs are appealing and realistic looking and also are much cleaner than wood burning. We can help with any kind of range of fireplace repair work and renovations.