Chimney Repair in District Heights, MD Maryland 20747

Regular chimney and fireplace maintenance is necessary to help keep your household safe from smoke, carbon monoxide gas, and fires. Whether you are requiring a repair, or you would just like to update your fire place and chimney, our chimney repair and fireplace repair service pros can assist!

Chimney Repair

Our chimney pros handle all types of repair work as well as upkeep from chimney crowns and caps, to complete chimney rebuilding.

Flue Repair work

The chimney flue is the interior shaft that vents smoke and also gases which are produced by burning a fire in the fire place. Damage to the flue, cracks in between the bricks, and degrading mortar happen after years of use. In cases of light to moderate damages, it's possible to take care of the loosened mortar and fractures. One of our specialists will be able to provide you a flue repair work estimate and recommend the very best options for your house.

Chimney Liner

Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help protect your flue from damage and also protect against fires. The three main sorts of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.

Metal Liners

Metal liners are a newly preferred type of chimney liner for upgrades and repairs. They are generally produced from stainless steel, although they can in some cases be made from aluminum too. Metal liners are are very versatile, available in stiff or flexible models, and most any kind of home can accommodate them.

Clay Liners

Clay tile liners are one of the most common type of chimney liner. A lot of older homes have clay liners. They are relatively inexpensive, however call for routine upkeep to make sure that flue tiles do not crack, split, or break.

Cast-in-place Liners

Cast in place liners are a light material similar to cement that is installed inside the chimney for a seamless flue. These kinds of liners often tend to be difficult to. install and also expensive. With time, they can begin to develop fractures and need relining.

Our pros can help figure out the very best options for your residence.

Call us at (877) 959-3534 for Chimney Repair or Fire Place Repair Service in District Heights, MD.

Chimney Crown

The chimney crown is really crucial. It functions as a protective concrete umbrella or roof for your whole chimney. This safeguards your flue as well as chimney from rain and other elements.

When the chimney crown establishes fractures or becomes damaged at all, it allows rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can trigger extreme damages to the whole chimney if not fixed. When uncovered early, standard repair work can be made to avoid issues from occurring.

Chimney Crown Sealing

If splitting in the chimney crown is minor, the cracks can be filled with patch and a waterproof sealant can be used on top. This will safely keep water from getting in.

Chimney Crown Repair and Rebuilding

In circumstances where there is much more substantial 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 only the crown. This will secure the chimney for a lot more years. It is very important to have a professional chimney repair inspect the crown, flue, and whole chimney to ensure all areas are safe.

Chimney Cap

A chimney cap shields your home in lots of ways. It keeps rainfall, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fireplace and prevents hot sparks as well as embers from flying out and into your roof. You must never run your fireplace 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 install a brand-new one on your chimney if you do not have one yet.

Chimney Damper Repair

Many people confuse the chimney damper with the flue. The flue is the inside of the chimney that smoke travels through. The damper is the component of the chimney that shuts off air circulation to the exterior. When a damper becomes old, it requires repair work. Usually repairing or replacing the existing old metal damper can be expensive.

It's far better to install a top sealing damper. They are more economical, and every efficient. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts and unwanted weather outside. A substantial amount of airflow can leak in through the chimney from the outside, making your residence really feel cooler in the winter season. This can quickly amount to hundreds of dollars annually in added home heating costs.

Chimney Rebuilding

There are times when a fast repair isn't a great option and a damaged chimney needs to be completely rebuilt. Our expert chimney professionals can do chimney masonry repair service and complete chimney rebuilding.

Call us at (877) 959-3534 for Chimney Repair or Fireplace Repair in District Heights, MD

Fire place Repair

We can assist with full fire place repair work service including firebox repair, refractory panel replacement, fireplace door repair service, gas log repair service and replacement, fireplace screens and clean out doors, and a lot more.

Firebox Repair

The firebox is the area inside the fireplace where the fire burns. This portion of of the fireplace can in some cases need repair work. Firebox tuckpointing is a procedure that removes old mortar joints. The surface in between the joints is cleaned up, and then the old joints are filled with new cement. Fractured or loose bricks can also be repaired.

Refractory Panel Repair.

Prefabricated fire places contain refractory panels. These panels are repaired by cutting and sizing replacement panels, fitting them together and mounting them.

Fire Place Door and Gas Log Sets

Fire place doors and gas logs are a nice enhancement for your fire place. The latest gas logs are attractive and realistic looking and also are much cleaner than wood burning. We can help with any type of range of fireplace repair and renovations.

Call us at (877) 959-3534 for Chimney Repair or Fireplace Repair Service in District Heights, MD.

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