Belle Chasse, LA Louisiana 70037
When you need your chimney repaired, we are available and ready to assist! We provide a full range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Just give us a call and we can help with your chimney needs!
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Routine chimney and fire place maintenance is important to help keep your household safe from smoke, carbon monoxide, and 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 help!
Our chimney pros take care of all types of repair work and maintenance from chimney crowns and caps, to complete chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the inner shaft that vents smoke and also gases which are created by burning a fire in the fire place. Damage to the flue, cracks in between the bricks, and deteriorating mortar take place after years of use. In cases of light to modest damage, it's possible to fix the loosened mortar and cracks. One of our experts will have the ability to provide you a flue repair quote 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 also protect against fires. The three main kinds of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a newly favored type of chimney liner for upgrades and repairs. They are typically produced from stainless steel, although they can in some cases be made from aluminum too. Metal liners are are very versatile, available in stiff or flexible versions, and most any residence can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are some of the most common type of chimney liner. Most older houses have clay liners. They are relatively inexpensive, however require routine upkeep to see to it that flue tiles don't 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 types of liners have a tendency to be tough to. install and also costly. With time, they can start to develop cracks and need relining.
Our pros can help determine the best choices for your home.
The chimney crown is extremely vital. It functions as a protective concrete umbrella or rooftop for your entire chimney. This protects your flue and also chimney from rainfall and various other elements.
When the chimney crown establishes cracks or ends up being damaged at all, it permits rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can cause serious damage to the entire chimney if not fixed. When uncovered early, basic repair services can be made to prevent issues from taking place.
If breaking in the chimney crown is minor, the cracks can be loaded with patch and a waterproof sealer can be used on top. This will securely block water from entering.
In circumstances where there is more extensive damage to the crown, it might be necessary to reconstruct it. If the chimney is still in good condition, then it's feasible to rebuild just the crown. This will safeguard the chimney for many more years. It's important to have a professional chimney repair check the crown, flue, and whole chimney to ensure all areas are safe.
A chimney cap protects your home in many ways. It keeps rainfall, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fire place as well as prevents hot sparks and embers from flying out and into your roofing. You should never run your fire place or wood burning stove without a chimney cap.
Chimney caps are made of galvanized or stainless-steel, aluminum, or copper. Our chimney service professionals can replace your chimney cap or set up a new one on your chimney if you do not 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 component of the chimney that blocks air flow to the outside. When a damper comes to be old, it requires repair service. Typically fixing or replacing the existing old metal damper can be costly.
It's far better to set up a top sealing damper. They are less expensive, and 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 annually in extra home heating expenses.
There are times when a fast repair service isn't a good solution and a damaged chimney needs to be completely rebuilt. Our expert chimney specialists can do chimney masonry repair work and also complete chimney rebuilding.
We can aid with full fire place repair work service including firebox repair, refractory panel replacement, fireplace door repair service, gas log repair and replacement, fire place screens and clean out doors, and more.
The firebox is the place inside the fireplace where the fire burns. This portion of of the fire place can occasionally require repair services. Firebox tuckpointing is a procedure that removes old mortar joints. The surface in between the joints is cleaned, and then the old joints are loaded with brand-new cement. Fractured or loose bricks can additionally be taken care of.
Prefabricated fire places contain 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 nice enhancement for your fire place. The latest gas logs are appealing and realistic looking and also are much cleaner than wood burning. We can help with any type of range of fire place repair and renovations.