
Stanford, KY Kentucky 40484
When you need your chimney repaired, we are available and prepared to help! We provide a full range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Simply give us a call and we can assist with your chimney needs!
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Regular chimney and fireplace maintenance is very important to help keep your family members safe from smoke, carbon monoxide gas, and fires. Whether you are needing a repair work, or you would just like to upgrade your fireplace and chimney, our chimney repair and fire place repair service pros can help!
Our chimney pros handle all kinds of repair services and upkeep from chimney crowns and caps, to entire chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the internal shaft that vents smoke and also gases which are produced by burning a fire in the fire place. Damage to the flue, cracks between the bricks, and degrading mortar happen after years of use. In cases of light to modest damages, it's feasible to take care of the loosened mortar and cracks. One of our professionals will have the ability to give you a flue repair service estimate and suggest the best alternatives for your residence.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help shield your flue from damage as well as prevent fires. The 3 major 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 typically produced from stainless-steel, although they can in some cases be made from light weight aluminum too. Metal liners are are very versatile, readily available in stiff or flexible models, and most any kind of residence can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are one of the most common kind of chimney liner. Most older residences have clay liners. They are rather economical, yet need regular maintenance to ensure that flue tiles do not crack, 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 sorts of liners often tend to be tough to. install as well as expensive. Over time, they can start to develop fractures and require relining.
Our pros can help establish the very best options for your house.
The chimney crown is really important. It functions as a protective concrete umbrella or roof for your entire chimney. This shields your flue and chimney from rain and various other elements.
When the chimney crown gets fractures or ends up being damaged in any way, it allows rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can trigger severe damages to the entire chimney if not repaired. When found early, standard repairs can be made to prevent issues from taking place.
If cracking in the chimney crown is minor, the cracks can be loaded with patch and a water-proof sealant can be applied on top. This will securely block water from entering.
In situations where there is more substantial damage to the crown, it may be necessary to reconstruct it. If the chimney is still in good condition, then it's possible to rebuild only the crown. This will safeguard the chimney for many more years. It is necessary to have a professional chimney repair inspect the crown, flue, and whole chimney to ensure all areas are safe.
A chimney cap secures 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 ought to 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 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 travels through. The damper is the part of the chimney that shuts off air flow to the exterior. When a damper comes to be old, it requires repair service. Generally repairing or replacing the existing old metal damper can be expensive.
It's much better to mount a top sealing damper. They are less expensive, and also every efficient. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts and also unwanted weather outside. A substantial amount of air movement can leak in via the chimney from the exterior, making your home feel chillier in the wintertime. This can quickly amount to hundreds of dollars annually in additional heating costs.
There are times when a fast repair work isn't a great option and a damaged chimney needs to be completely rebuilt. Our expert chimney experts can do chimney masonry repair and full chimney rebuilding.
We can assist with full fire place repair work service including firebox fixing, refractory panel replacement, fireplace door repair work, gas log repair work and replacement, fire place screens and clean out doors, and a lot more.
The firebox is the place inside the fireplace where the fire burns. This part of the fireplace can sometimes need repair work. Firebox tuckpointing is a procedure that removes old mortar joints. The surface between the joints is cleaned up, and after that the old joints are filled with brand-new cement. Broken or loosened bricks can also be taken care of.
Prefabricated fire places contain 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 great enhancement for your fire place. The newest gas logs are appealing and realistic looking and also are much cleaner than wood burning. We can assist with any kind of selection of fireplace repair work and renovations.