
Charlotte, MI Michigan 48813
When you require your chimney repaired, we are here and ready to assist! We provide a full range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Just give us a ring and we can assist with your chimney needs!
Customer satisfaction is our #1 priority. We proudly offer fast response times and the best quality services for all our chimney repair customers.
Normal chimney and fire place maintenance is necessary to help keep your household safe from smoke, carbon monoxide gas, and fires. Whether you are needing a repair service, or you would just like to update your fire place and chimney, our chimney repair and fire place repair service pros can help!
Our chimney pros manage all sorts of repairs and upkeep from chimney crowns and caps, to full chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the inner shaft that vents smoke and gases which are created by burning a fire in the fire place. Damage to the flue, fractures in between the bricks, and degrading mortar happen after years of use. In cases of light to moderate damages, it's feasible to repair the loosened mortar and fractures. One of our experts will be able to provide you a flue repair work estimate as well as advise the best options for your house.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help secure your flue from damages as well as prevent fires. The three major types of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a newly preferred type of chimney liner for upgrades and also repair services. They are generally produced from stainless-steel, although they can in some cases be made from aluminum too. Metal liners are are really versatile, readily available in rigid or flexible versions, and most any type of house can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are some of the most common type of chimney liner. Many older homes have clay liners. They are fairly economical, but call for regular maintenance to make sure that flue tiles don't 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 sorts of liners often tend to be challenging to. install as well as costly. Gradually, they can begin to develop fractures and require relining.
Our pros can help determine the best choices for your home.
The chimney crown is extremely crucial. It works as a protective concrete umbrella or rooftop for your whole chimney. This protects your flue as well as chimney from rainfall and other elements.
When the chimney crown gets fractures or ends up being damaged at all, it enables rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can cause serious damage to the entire chimney if not fixed. When discovered early, standard repair services can be made to avoid issues from occurring.
If breaking in the chimney crown is minor, the fractures can be loaded with patch and a water-proof sealer can be applied on top. This will securely block water from getting in.
In scenarios where there is more extensive damage to the crown, it may be necessary to rebuild it. If the chimney is still in good condition, then it's possible to rebuild just the crown. This will secure the chimney for many more years. It is essential to have a professional chimney repair examine the crown, flue, and whole chimney to ensure all areas are safe.
A chimney cap secures your home in several ways. It keeps rainfall, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fire place and also protects against hot sparks and 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 made of galvanized or stainless steel, light weight aluminum, or copper. Our chimney service technicians can replace your chimney cap or mount a brand-new one on your chimney if you don't have one yet.
Lots of people confuse the chimney damper with the flue. The flue is the interior of the chimney that smoke travels through. The damper is the part of the chimney that shuts off air circulation to the outside. When a damper becomes old, it requires repair work. Normally repairing or replacing the existing old metal damper can be costly.
It's better to set up a top sealing damper. They are less expensive, as well as every efficient. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts as well as undesirable weather outside. A considerable amount of air movement can leak in via the chimney from the exterior, making your home really feel colder in the winter season. This can quickly add up to hundreds of dollars each year in additional home heating expenses.
There are times when a quick repair isn't a good solution and a damaged chimney needs to be totally rebuilt. Our expert chimney specialists can do chimney masonry repair service and also complete chimney rebuilding.
We can aid with full fire place repair service including firebox fixing, refractory panel replacement, fire place door repair, gas log repair service and replacement, fire place screens and clean out doors, and more.
The firebox is the area inside the fireplace where the fire burns. This portion of of the fireplace 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 up, and afterwards the old joints are loaded with new cement. Fractured or loose bricks can additionally be repaired.
Prefabricated fire places 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 enhancement for your fireplace. The newest gas logs are attractive and realistic looking and also are much cleaner than wood burning. We can help with any type of selection of fire place repair and renovations.