Milton, MA Massachusetts 02186
When you need your chimney repaired, we are available and prepared to assist! We provide a full range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Simply give us a call and we can assist with your chimney needs!
Customer satisfaction is our main priority. We happily provide fast response times and top quality services for all our chimney repair customers.
Routine chimney and fireplace maintenance is very important to help keep your household safe from smoke, carbon monoxide, and also fires. Whether you are needing a repair, or you would just like to update your fire place and chimney, our chimney repair and fireplace repair service pros can help!
Our chimney pros manage all kinds of repair services and upkeep from chimney crowns and caps, to full chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the inner shaft that vents smoke and also gases which are produced by burning a fire in the fireplace. Damage to the flue, fractures between the bricks, and deteriorating mortar happen after years of use. In cases of light to modest damages, it's possible to fix the loosened mortar and cracks. One of our experts will be able to give you a flue repair price quote and advise the best choices for your home.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help shield your flue from damage and prevent fires. The three primary sorts of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a recently favored kind of chimney liner for upgrades and also repair work. They are normally produced from stainless steel, although they can in some cases be made from light weight aluminum as well. Metal liners are are really versatile, offered in stiff or flexible versions, and most any kind of house 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 cost-effective, however call for routine maintenance to make sure that flue tiles do not crack, 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 and also pricey. Over time, they can begin to develop cracks and require relining.
Our pros can help establish the best options for your house.
The chimney crown is really important. It functions as a protective concrete umbrella or rooftop for your entire chimney. This shields your flue as well as chimney from rain and various other elements.
When the chimney crown develops cracks or becomes damaged in any way, it enables rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can create severe damages to the whole chimney if not fixed. When found early, standard repairs can be made to stop issues from taking place.
If breaking in the chimney crown is minor, the cracks can be filled with patch and a water-proof sealer can be applied on top. This will securely block water from entering.
In scenarios where there is a lot 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 is essential 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 fire place and also protects against hot sparks as well as embers from flying out and into your roofing. You must 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 specialists can replace your chimney cap or set up a new one on your chimney if you don't have one yet.
Many individuals confuse the chimney damper with the flue. The flue is the interior of the chimney that smoke travels through. The damper is the component of the chimney that blocks air circulation to the outside. When a damper becomes old, it needs fixing. Generally fixing or replacing the existing old metal damper can be expensive.
It's much better to set up a top sealing damper. They are less expensive, and every effective. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts and unwanted weather outdoors. A substantial amount of air flow can leak in through the chimney from the outside, making your residence feel chillier in the winter. This can quickly amount to hundreds of dollars per year in added home heating costs.
There are times when a quick repair isn't a great option and a damaged chimney needs to be completely rebuilt. Our expert chimney specialists can do chimney masonry repair and also complete chimney rebuilding.
We can assist with complete fire place repair service including firebox fixing, refractory panel replacement, fire place door repair work, 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 part of the fire place can sometimes need repair services. Firebox tuckpointing is a process that gets rid of old mortar joints. The surface in between the joints is cleaned, and after that the old joints are filled with brand-new cement. Broken or loose bricks can also be repaired.
Prefabricated fire places contain 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 great enhancement for your fire place. The latest gas logs are appealing and realistic looking as well as are much cleaner than wood burning. We can aid with any selection of fireplace repair and enhancements.