
Owensboro, KY Kentucky 42301
When you need your chimney repaired, we are available and ready to help! We offer a wide range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Simply give us a ring and we can help with your chimney needs!
Customer satisfaction is our top priority. We proudly provide rapid response times and the best quality services for all our chimney repair customers.
Regular chimney and fire place maintenance is necessary to help keep your family members safe from smoke, carbon monoxide, and 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 assist!
Our chimney pros deal with all sorts of repairs and maintenance 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 created by burning a fire in the fire place. Damage to the flue, fractures between the bricks, and weakening mortar take place after years of use. In cases of light to modest damages, it's feasible to fix the loosened mortar and fractures. One of our experts will be able to provide you a flue repair quote as well as suggest the very best options for your residence.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help protect your flue from damage and prevent fires. The 3 main kinds of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a recently preferred sort of chimney liner for upgrades and also repairs. They are generally produced from stainless steel, although they can sometimes be made from light weight aluminum as well. Metal liners are are really versatile, readily available in rigid or flexible models, and most any type of residence can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are some of the most common kind of chimney liner. Many older houses have clay liners. They are fairly inexpensive, however call for routine upkeep to make certain that flue tiles do not 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 tend to be difficult to. install and also costly. With time, they can start to develop cracks and need relining.
Our pros can help establish the best choices for your residence.
The chimney crown is extremely important. It works as a protective concrete umbrella or roof for your whole chimney. This safeguards your flue and 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 cause extreme damage to the entire chimney if not repaired. When uncovered early, standard repairs can be made to prevent issues from occurring.
If splitting in the chimney crown is minor, the fractures can be loaded with patch and a waterproof sealer can be applied on top. This will safely prevent water from entering.
In situations where there is much more substantial damage to the crown, it might be necessary to rebuild it. If the chimney is still in good condition, then it's feasible to rebuild just the crown. This will protect the chimney for many more years. It is very important to have a professional chimney repair examine the crown, flue, and whole chimney to make sure all areas are safe.
A chimney cap safeguards your home in many ways. It keeps rainfall, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fireplace and also prevents hot sparks and embers from flying out and into your roof. You should never run your fire place or wood burning stove without a chimney cap.
Chimney caps are constructed from galvanized or stainless steel, aluminum, or copper. Our chimney service technicians can replace your chimney cap or mount 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 travels through. The damper is the portion of the chimney that shuts off air flow to the outside. When a damper comes to be old, it requires repair work. Generally repairing or changing the existing old metal damper can be expensive.
It's much better to install a top sealing damper. They are less expensive, and also every efficient. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts as well as unwanted weather outdoors. A significant amount of air movement can leak in via the chimney from the exterior, making your home really feel chillier in the winter season. This can easily add up to hundreds of dollars per year in additional home heating expenses.
There are times when a quick repair isn't a great solution and a damaged chimney needs to be entirely rebuilt. Our expert chimney experts can do chimney masonry repair work as well as total chimney rebuilding.
We can assist with complete fireplace repair service including firebox repair, refractory panel replacement, fire place door repair, gas log repair service and replacement, fireplace 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 occasionally need repair work. Firebox tuckpointing is a procedure that eliminates old mortar joints. The surface in between the joints is cleaned, and afterwards the old joints are filled with brand-new cement. Fractured or loosened bricks can additionally be repaired.
Prefabricated fire places have refractory panels. These panels are repaired by cutting and sizing replacement panels, fitting them together and installing them.
Fire place doors and gas logs are a good improvement for your fire place. The most recent gas logs are appealing and realistic looking and also are much cleaner than wood burning. We can assist with any kind of range of fireplace repair work and improvements.