
Commerce Township, MI Michigan 48382
When you need your chimney repaired, we are available and prepared to help! 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 #1 priority. We proudly provide rapid response times and top quality services for all our chimney repair customers.
Normal chimney and fire place maintenance is essential to help keep your household safe from smoke, carbon monoxide gas, as well as fires. Whether you are requiring a repair work, or you would just like to update your fire place and chimney, our chimney repair and fireplace repair service pros can assist!
Our chimney pros deal with all types of repairs and maintenance from chimney crowns and caps, to full chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the interior shaft that vents smoke as well as gases which are created by burning a fire in the fire place. Damage to the flue, fractures between the bricks, and degrading mortar occur after years of use. In cases of light to modest damage, it's possible to deal with the loose mortar and fractures. One of our experts will be able to provide you a flue repair estimate as well as suggest the very best options for your house.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help protect your flue from damage as well as prevent fires. The three major kinds of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a newly favored kind of chimney liner for upgrades and also repair services. They are usually produced from stainless-steel, although they can in some cases be made from aluminum too. Metal liners are are really versatile, available in stiff or flexible models, and most any residence can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are some of the most common type of chimney liner. Many older homes have clay liners. They are rather cost-effective, however call for regular upkeep 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 kinds of liners have a tendency to be hard to. install and expensive. With time, they can begin to develop fractures and need relining.
Our pros can help determine the very best choices for your house.
The chimney crown is extremely crucial. It acts as a protective concrete umbrella or roof for your entire chimney. This protects your flue and chimney from rainfall and other elements.
When the chimney crown gets fractures or becomes damaged whatsoever, it permits rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can cause severe damages to the whole chimney if not fixed. When uncovered early, basic repair work can be made to stop issues from taking place.
If cracking in the chimney crown is small, the cracks can be filled with patch and a waterproof sealer can be applied on top. This will safely block water from entering.
In situations where there is much more substantial damage to the crown, it may be needed to reconstruct it. If the chimney is still in good condition, then it's possible to rebuild only the crown. This will safeguard the chimney for many more years. It is very important to have a professional chimney repair check the crown, flue, and entire chimney to make sure all areas are safe.
A chimney cap secures your home in many ways. It keeps rain, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fire place and prevents hot sparks as well as embers from flying out and into your roofing. You must never run your fire place or wood burning stove without a chimney cap.
Chimney caps are made from galvanized or stainless-steel, aluminum, or copper. Our chimney service specialists can replace your chimney cap or install a new one on your chimney if you do not 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 portion of the chimney that blocks air flow to the outside. When a damper becomes old, it requires repair service. Usually repairing or replacing the existing old metal damper can be expensive.
It's better to install a top sealing damper. They are more economical, and also every effective. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts and undesirable weather outdoors. A substantial amount of airflow can leak in via the chimney from the outside, making your house really feel cooler in the winter season. This can quickly add up to hundreds of dollars per year in additional home heating costs.
There are times when a quick repair service isn't a great solution and a damaged chimney needs to be totally rebuilt. Our expert chimney experts can do chimney masonry repair work as well as total chimney rebuilding.
We can assist with complete fire place repair work service including firebox repair work, refractory panel replacement, fire place door repair service, gas log repair work and replacement, fireplace screens and clean out doors, and more.
The firebox is the area inside the fire place where the fire burns. This portion of of the fireplace can often require repair work. Firebox tuckpointing is a process that gets rid of old mortar joints. The surface between the joints is cleaned, and then the old joints are filled with new cement. Broken or loose bricks can additionally be repaired.
Prefabricated fire places have refractory panels. These panels are repaired by cutting and sizing replacement panels, fitting them together and mounting them.
Fire place doors and gas logs are a nice enhancement for your fireplace. The most recent gas logs are appealing and realistic looking and are much cleaner than wood burning. We can help with any type of range of fireplace repair work and renovations.