
Greenfield, MA Massachusetts 01301
When you require your chimney repaired, we are here and ready to assist! We provide a wide 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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Normal chimney and fireplace maintenance is very important to help keep your family safe from smoke, carbon monoxide gas, and also fires. Whether you are requiring 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 types of repair work and maintenance from chimney crowns and caps, to entire chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the internal shaft that vents smoke and also gases which are created by burning a fire in the fire place. Damage to the flue, fractures in between the bricks, and weakening mortar take place after years of use. In cases of light to modest damages, it's feasible to repair the loosened mortar and cracks. One of our professionals will be able to give you a flue repair service estimate and suggest the very best choices for your house.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help secure your flue from damage and also prevent fires. The three primary sorts of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a newly favored kind of chimney liner for upgrades and also repairs. They are generally produced from stainless-steel, although they can in some cases be made from light weight aluminum also. Metal liners are are very versatile, readily available in stiff or flexible versions, and most any home can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are some of the most common kind of chimney liner. The majority of older homes have clay liners. They are fairly economical, but require regular upkeep to see to it 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 sorts of liners tend to be tough to. install and also costly. Over time, they can start to develop fractures and require relining.
Our pros can help figure out the best options for your house.
The chimney crown is very important. It functions as a protective concrete umbrella or roof for your entire chimney. This secures your flue and chimney from rain and 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 cause serious damages to the whole chimney if not repaired. When found early, basic repairs can be made to prevent issues from occurring.
If splitting in the chimney crown is minor, the cracks can be filled with patch and a waterproof sealer can be used on top. This will safely keep water from getting in.
In scenarios where there is a lot more substantial damage to the crown, it might be necessary to reconstruct it. If the chimney is still in good condition, then it's possible to rebuild just the crown. This will safeguard the chimney for a lot more years. It is very important to have a professional chimney repair check the crown, flue, and whole chimney to make certain all areas are safe.
A chimney cap shields your home in lots of ways. It keeps rainfall, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fireplace and protects against hot sparks and 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 professionals can replace your chimney cap or set up a brand-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 interior of the chimney that smoke journeys through. The damper is the component of the chimney that closes off air flow to the exterior. When a damper becomes old, it needs repair work. Usually fixing or replacing the existing old metal damper can be costly.
It's much better to set up a top sealing damper. They are less expensive, and every reliable. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts as well as undesirable weather outdoors. A considerable amount of airflow can leak in through the chimney from the exterior, making your residence feel chillier in the wintertime. This can quickly add up to hundreds of dollars per year in added home heating costs.
There are times when a fast repair work isn't a good option and a damaged chimney needs to be entirely rebuilt. Our expert chimney experts can do chimney masonry repair work and full chimney rebuilding.
We can assist with full fire place repair work service including firebox repair work, refractory panel replacement, fireplace door repair, gas log repair and replacement, fire place screens and clean out doors, and more.
The firebox is the area inside the fireplace where the fire burns. This part of the fireplace can in some cases need repair services. Firebox tuckpointing is a procedure that removes old mortar joints. The surface between the joints is cleaned, and then the old joints are loaded with new cement. Cracked or loosened bricks can likewise be repaired.
Prefabricated fireplaces include 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 great improvement for your fire place. The most recent gas logs are eye-catching and realistic looking and are much cleaner than wood burning. We can aid with any kind of selection of fire place repair work and renovations.