
Luling, LA Louisiana 70070
When you need your chimney repaired, we are available and ready to help! We offer a full range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Just give us a ring and we can help with your chimney needs!
Customer satisfaction is our top priority. We proudly provide fast response times and high quality services for all our chimney repair customers.
Routine chimney and fireplace maintenance is necessary to help keep your household safe from smoke, carbon monoxide, and fires. Whether you are requiring a repair work, or you would just like to update your fireplace and chimney, our chimney repair and fire place repair service pros can assist!
Our chimney pros deal with all kinds of repair work as well as maintenance from chimney crowns and caps, to full chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the inner shaft that vents smoke as well as gases which are created by burning a fire in the fireplace. Damage to the flue, fractures in between the bricks, and degrading mortar happen after years of use. In cases of light to modest damage, it's possible to fix the loosened mortar and fractures. One of our specialists will have the ability to give you a flue repair service quote and suggest the best alternatives for your residence.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help secure your flue from damages as well as protect against fires. The 3 main types of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a recently preferred kind of chimney liner for upgrades as well as repair services. They are generally produced from stainless steel, although they can sometimes be made from light weight aluminum too. Metal liners are are really versatile, available in rigid or flexible models, and most any type of house can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are one of the most common type of chimney liner. A lot of older homes have clay liners. They are relatively low-cost, but call for routine upkeep to see to it that flue tiles don't fracture, split, or break.
Cast in place liners are a light material similar to cement that is installed inside the chimney for a seamless flue. These types of liners tend to be hard to. install as well as pricey. Gradually, they can begin to develop cracks and require relining.
Our pros can help figure out the most effective choices for your house.
The chimney crown is extremely important. It functions as a protective concrete umbrella or roof for your entire chimney. This protects your flue as well as chimney from rainfall and other elements.
When the chimney crown develops fractures or becomes damaged at all, it permits rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can cause serious damage to the whole chimney if not fixed. When discovered early, standard repairs can be made to stop issues from taking place.
If fracturing in the chimney crown is minor, the splits can be filled with patch and a waterproof sealer can be applied on top. This will securely prevent water from getting in.
In situations where there is much 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 just the crown. This will secure the chimney for a lot more years. It is very important to have a professional chimney repair check the crown, flue, and entire chimney to make certain all areas are safe.
A chimney cap secures your home in many ways. It keeps rain, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fireplace as well as protects against hot sparks as well as embers from flying out and into your roof. You must 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 technicians can replace your chimney cap or set up a brand-new one on your chimney if you do not have one yet.
Lots of 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 closes off air circulation to the outside. When a damper comes to be old, it requires repair service. Normally repairing or replacing the existing old metal damper can be costly.
It's much better to mount a top sealing damper. They are cheaper, and every effective. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts and unwanted weather outdoors. A substantial amount of airflow can leak in through the chimney from the exterior, making your house feel chillier in the winter season. This can easily add up to hundreds of dollars each year in added heating expenses.
There are times when a fast repair service isn't a great solution and a damaged chimney needs to be entirely rebuilt. Our expert chimney specialists can do chimney masonry repair work and total chimney rebuilding.
We can help with full fireplace repair work service including firebox repair, refractory panel replacement, fireplace door repair service, gas log repair work 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 often require repair work. Firebox tuckpointing is a process that gets rid of old mortar joints. The surface between the joints is cleaned up, and then the old joints are filled with new cement. Cracked or loosened bricks can additionally be repaired.
Prefabricated fireplaces have refractory panels. These panels are fixed by cutting and sizing replacement panels, fitting them together and mounting them.
Fireplace doors and gas logs are a good enhancement for your fire place. The most recent gas logs are appealing and realistic looking and are much cleaner than wood burning. We can help with any kind of selection of fire place repair work and improvements.