
Ipswich, MA Massachusetts 01938
When you require your chimney repaired, we are available and ready to assist! We provide a wide range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Simply give us a ring and we can help 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 needing a repair service, or you would just like to update your fireplace and chimney, our chimney repair and fireplace repair service pros can assist!
Our chimney pros deal with all types of repair work as well as 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 created by burning a fire in the fireplace. Damage to the flue, cracks between the bricks, and weakening mortar happen after years of use. In cases of light to moderate damage, it's possible to deal with the loose mortar and fractures. One of our experts will have the ability to give you a flue repair service quote and recommend the very best options for your home.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help safeguard 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 preferred kind of chimney liner for upgrades and also repair services. They are typically produced from stainless steel, although they can sometimes be made from aluminum also. Metal liners are are very versatile, readily available in stiff or flexible versions, and most any kind of home can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are one of the most common type of chimney liner. Most older houses have clay liners. They are fairly cost-effective, yet need regular 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 kinds of liners tend to be challenging to. install and expensive. Gradually, they can begin to develop fractures and require relining.
Our pros can help determine the best options for your house.
The chimney crown is really crucial. It works as a protective concrete umbrella or roof for your entire chimney. This secures your flue and also chimney from rain and other elements.
When the chimney crown gets cracks or comes to be damaged at all, it permits rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can create serious damages to the entire chimney if not repaired. When discovered early, standard repair work can be made to prevent issues from taking place.
If splitting in the chimney crown is minor, the fractures can be loaded with patch and a water-proof sealer can be used on top. This will securely prevent water from entering.
In scenarios where there is a lot more extensive 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 just the crown. This will protect the chimney for a lot more years. It is essential to have a professional chimney repair examine the crown, flue, and entire chimney to make sure all areas are safe.
A chimney cap protects your home in several ways. It keeps rainfall, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fire place and protects against hot sparks and embers from flying out and into your roof. You ought to never run your fireplace or wood burning stove without a chimney cap.
Chimney caps are constructed from 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 individuals 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 shuts off air circulation to the outside. When a damper becomes old, it needs fixing. Usually repairing or replacing the existing old metal damper can be costly.
It's much better to install a top sealing damper. They are less costly, as well as every efficient. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts and unwanted weather outdoors. A significant amount of air flow can leak in through the chimney from the exterior, making your house feel chillier in the winter. This can quickly amount to hundreds of dollars annually in additional heating expenses.
There are times when a fast repair isn't a good option and a damaged chimney needs to be entirely rebuilt. Our expert chimney specialists can do chimney masonry repair service as well as total chimney rebuilding.
We can assist with complete fire place repair work service including firebox repair work, 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 part of the fire place can often need repair services. Firebox tuckpointing is a process that gets rid of old mortar joints. The surface between the joints is cleaned, and after that the old joints are loaded with new cement. Broken or loosened bricks can also be fixed.
Prefabricated fire places contain refractory panels. These panels are fixed by cutting and sizing replacement panels, fitting them together and installing them.
Fireplace doors and gas logs are a nice improvement for your fire place. The newest gas logs are eye-catching and realistic looking as well as are much cleaner than wood burning. We can aid with any range of fireplace repair service and renovations.