
Irvine, KY Kentucky 40336
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 assist with your chimney needs!
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Routine chimney and fireplace maintenance is very important to help keep your family safe from smoke, carbon monoxide, and fires. Whether you are needing a repair work, or you would just like to upgrade your fireplace and chimney, our chimney repair and fireplace repair service pros can help!
Our chimney pros manage all sorts of repair services as well as upkeep from chimney crowns and caps, to entire chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the inner shaft that vents smoke as well as gases which are produced by burning a fire in the fire place. Damage to the flue, fractures between the bricks, and deteriorating mortar happen after years of use. In cases of light to modest damage, it's possible to repair the loose mortar and fractures. One of our specialists will be able to give you a flue repair service estimate as well as suggest the very best choices for your home.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help protect your flue from damage and prevent fires. The three major types of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a recently favored sort of chimney liner for upgrades as well as repair work. They are generally produced from stainless-steel, although they can sometimes be made from light weight aluminum also. Metal liners are are very versatile, available in stiff or flexible models, and most any kind of home can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are some of the most common type of chimney liner. A lot of older houses have clay liners. They are relatively inexpensive, however require routine maintenance to make certain that flue tiles don't crack, 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 sorts of liners often tend to be difficult to. install and also expensive. With time, they can begin to develop fractures and need relining.
Our pros can help figure out the very best choices for your home.
The chimney crown is extremely crucial. It serves as a protective concrete umbrella or rooftop for your whole chimney. This secures your flue and also chimney from rainfall 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 severe damage to the whole chimney if not fixed. When uncovered early, basic repairs can be made to avoid issues from taking place.
If fracturing in the chimney crown is minor, the cracks can be loaded with patch and a water-proof sealant can be used on top. This will safely block water from entering.
In scenarios where there is much more extensive 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 protect the chimney for a lot more years. It is essential to have a professional chimney repair examine the crown, flue, and entire chimney to make sure all areas are safe.
A chimney cap protects your home in numerous ways. It keeps rainfall, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fire place and also prevents hot sparks and 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 constructed from galvanized or stainless-steel, light weight aluminum, or copper. Our chimney service professionals can replace your chimney cap or mount a brand-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 inside of the chimney that smoke journeys through. The damper is the part of the chimney that closes off air circulation to the outside. When a damper comes to be old, it needs repair work. Usually fixing or replacing the existing old metal damper can be expensive.
It's much better to set up 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 flow can leak in through the chimney from the exterior, making your residence really feel chillier in the wintertime. This can quickly amount to hundreds of dollars per year in added home heating costs.
There are times when a quick repair isn't a great option and a damaged chimney needs to be entirely rebuilt. Our expert chimney experts can do chimney masonry repair work and full chimney rebuilding.
We can help with complete fire place repair service including firebox repair work, refractory panel replacement, fireplace door repair work, gas log repair service and replacement, fire place screens and clean out doors, and more.
The firebox is the area inside the fireplace where the fire burns. This portion of of the fire place can sometimes need repairs. Firebox tuckpointing is a procedure that gets rid of old mortar joints. The surface between the joints is cleaned up, and after that the old joints are loaded with new cement. Fractured or loosened bricks can likewise be taken care of.
Prefabricated fireplaces include 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 good enhancement for your fireplace. The latest gas logs are eye-catching and realistic looking and are much cleaner than wood burning. We can aid with any kind of selection of fireplace repair work and renovations.