
Belmont, MA Massachusetts 02478
When you require your chimney repaired, we are available and ready to help! We provide a wide range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Simply give us a ring and we can assist with your chimney needs!
Customer satisfaction is our #1 priority. We proudly provide great response times and top quality services for all our chimney repair customers.
Routine chimney and fireplace maintenance is necessary 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 fire place repair service pros can assist!
Our chimney pros manage all sorts of repair work as well as upkeep from chimney crowns and caps, to full chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the internal shaft that vents smoke as well as gases which are produced by burning a fire in the fireplace. Damage to the flue, cracks between the bricks, and degrading mortar occur after years of use. In cases of light to moderate damage, it's feasible to deal with the loose mortar and cracks. One of our experts will be able to provide you a flue repair estimate and recommend the very best options for your residence.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help safeguard your flue from damages and also protect against fires. The 3 main kinds of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a recently favored type of chimney liner for upgrades and repairs. They are generally produced from stainless steel, although they can occasionally be made from aluminum as well. Metal liners are are really versatile, readily available in rigid or flexible models, and most any kind of residence can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are one of the most common type of chimney liner. The majority of older homes have clay liners. They are rather inexpensive, but call for routine upkeep to ensure that flue tiles don't fracture, 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 tend to be tough to. install and expensive. Over time, they can start to develop fractures and require relining.
Our pros can help establish the most effective choices for your house.
The chimney crown is extremely vital. It serves as a protective concrete umbrella or roof for your entire chimney. This protects your flue and chimney from rain and other elements.
When the chimney crown establishes cracks or comes to be damaged whatsoever, it enables rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can cause severe damage to the whole chimney if not fixed. When uncovered early, basic repair services can be made to prevent issues from taking place.
If splitting in the chimney crown is minor, the cracks can be loaded with patch and a water-proof sealer can be applied on top. This will securely block water from entering.
In scenarios where there is more substantial damage to the crown, it might be needed to reconstruct it. If the chimney is still in good condition, then it's possible to rebuild only the crown. This will secure the chimney for a lot more years. It's important to have a professional chimney repair examine the crown, flue, and entire chimney to make sure all areas are safe.
A chimney cap secures your home in numerous ways. It keeps rainfall, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fireplace and also prevents hot sparks as well as embers from flying out and into your roof. You ought to 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 install a 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 journeys through. The damper is the part of the chimney that closes off air circulation to the exterior. When a damper becomes old, it requires repair. Normally fixing or changing the existing old metal damper can be pricey.
It's far better to install a top sealing damper. They are less expensive, and also every reliable. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts and undesirable weather outside. A considerable amount of airflow can leak in through the chimney from the exterior, making your house really feel colder in the winter season. This can quickly add up to hundreds of dollars annually in additional heating expenses.
There are times when a quick repair work isn't a good option and a damaged chimney needs to be totally rebuilt. Our expert chimney professionals can do chimney masonry repair and also complete chimney rebuilding.
We can aid with complete fireplace repair service including firebox repair service, refractory panel replacement, fireplace door repair service, gas log repair work and replacement, fireplace screens and clean out doors, and a lot more.
The firebox is the place inside the fire place where the fire burns. This part of the fireplace can sometimes need repair services. Firebox tuckpointing is a process that removes old mortar joints. The surface in between the joints is cleaned, and afterwards the old joints are filled with new cement. Cracked or loosened bricks can also be repaired.
Prefabricated fireplaces include 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 nice improvement for your fire place. The most recent gas logs are attractive and realistic looking and are much cleaner than wood burning. We can aid with any type of range of fire place repair and renovations.