
Leavenworth, KS Kansas 66048
When you need your chimney repaired, we are available and prepared to help! We provide a wide range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Just give us a call and we can help with your chimney needs!
Customer satisfaction is our #1 priority. We happily provide rapid response times and the best quality services for all our chimney repair customers.
Routine chimney and fireplace maintenance is very important to help keep your family safe from smoke, carbon monoxide gas, and fires. Whether you are needing 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 manage all types of fixings as well as maintenance from chimney crowns and caps, to complete chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the internal shaft that vents smoke and 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 damage, it's possible to fix the loose mortar and cracks. One of our professionals will be able to give you a flue repair service quote and recommend the very best alternatives for your house.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help secure your flue from damages and also prevent fires. The 3 main kinds of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a recently favored type of chimney liner for upgrades and also repair work. They are generally produced from stainless steel, although they can in some cases be made from light weight aluminum also. Metal liners are are really versatile, offered in rigid or flexible versions, and most any kind of residence can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are one of the most common type of chimney liner. Many older houses have clay liners. They are rather affordable, but call for routine upkeep to make certain that flue tiles don't fracture, split, or break.
Cast in place liners are a light material comparable to cement that is installed inside the chimney for a seamless flue. These kinds of liners often tend to be challenging to. install as well as expensive. Over time, they can start to develop fractures and need relining.
Our pros can help determine the very best options for your residence.
The chimney crown is extremely crucial. It serves as a protective concrete umbrella or roof for your entire chimney. This shields your flue and chimney from rainfall and other elements.
When the chimney crown develops cracks or ends up being damaged whatsoever, it enables rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can trigger severe damages to the entire chimney if not fixed. When discovered early, standard repairs can be made to stop issues from occurring.
If fracturing in the chimney crown is minor, the splits can be loaded with patch and a waterproof sealant can be applied on top. This will securely keep water from entering.
In circumstances where there is a lot more extensive damage to the crown, it may 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 is necessary to have a professional chimney repair examine the crown, flue, and whole chimney to make certain all areas are safe.
A chimney cap protects your home in lots of ways. It keeps rain, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fire place 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 constructed from galvanized or stainless steel, light weight 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 individuals confuse the chimney damper with the flue. The flue is the interior of the chimney that smoke journeys through. The damper is the component of the chimney that blocks air flow to the outside. When a damper comes to be old, it requires repair service. Generally repairing or changing the existing old metal damper can be costly.
It's much better to mount a top sealing damper. They are more economical, and also every efficient. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts and also unwanted weather outside. A considerable amount of airflow can leak in through the chimney from the exterior, making your home feel cooler in the wintertime. This can easily add up to hundreds of dollars per year in additional heating expenses.
There are times when a quick fixing isn't a good option and a damaged chimney needs to be totally rebuilt. Our expert chimney specialists can do chimney masonry repair service and also total chimney rebuilding.
We can assist with full fire place repair work service including firebox fixing, refractory panel replacement, fire place door repair work, gas log repair service and replacement, fire place screens and clean out doors, and more.
The firebox is the place inside the fire place where the fire burns. This portion of of the fire place can in some cases require repair services. Firebox tuckpointing is a process that gets rid of old mortar joints. The surface in between the joints is cleaned, and after that the old joints are filled with new cement. Fractured or loosened bricks can additionally be fixed.
Prefabricated fire places have refractory panels. These panels are fixed by cutting and sizing replacement panels, fitting them together and mounting them.
Fire place doors and gas logs are a great improvement for your fireplace. The newest gas logs are attractive and realistic looking and are much cleaner than wood burning. We can help with any variety of fireplace repair work and improvements.