
Flushing, MI Michigan 48433
When you require your chimney repaired, we are available and ready to assist! We offer a full range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Just give us a call and we can help with your chimney needs!
Customer satisfaction is our top priority. We happily offer rapid response times and the best 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 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 help!
Our chimney pros deal with all kinds of repair services as well as maintenance from chimney crowns and caps, to complete chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the interior shaft that vents smoke and also gases which are created by burning a fire in the fire place. Damage to the flue, fractures in between the bricks, and deteriorating mortar happen after years of use. In cases of light to modest damages, it's feasible to repair the loose mortar and cracks. One of our specialists will be able to give you a flue repair estimate and suggest the best options for your home.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help protect your flue from damages as well as protect against fires. The three primary types of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a recently preferred sort of chimney liner for upgrades and repair work. They are normally produced from stainless-steel, although they can sometimes be made from light weight aluminum also. Metal liners are are really versatile, offered in stiff or flexible models, and most any type of residence can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are one of the most common kind of chimney liner. A lot of older homes have clay liners. They are rather low-cost, however need routine maintenance to see to it that flue tiles do not 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 difficult to. install and pricey. In time, they can begin to develop cracks and need relining.
Our pros can help figure out the best choices for your residence.
The chimney crown is very important. It functions as a protective concrete umbrella or roof for your whole chimney. This shields your flue and chimney from rainfall and other elements.
When the chimney crown gets cracks or comes to be damaged whatsoever, it enables rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can trigger serious damage to the whole chimney if not repaired. When uncovered early, basic repair services can be made to prevent issues from taking place.
If cracking in the chimney crown is small, the fractures can be loaded with patch and a water-proof sealant can be used on top. This will safely block water from getting in.
In scenarios where there is a lot more substantial 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 very important to have a professional chimney repair inspect the crown, flue, and entire chimney to ensure all areas are safe.
A chimney cap protects your home in many ways. It keeps rain, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fire place and also prevents hot sparks and also embers from flying out and into your roofing. You should 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 specialists can replace your chimney cap or set up a brand-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 component of the chimney that blocks air flow to the outside. When a damper becomes old, it requires repair work. Generally repairing or replacing the existing old metal damper can be costly.
It's much better to install a top sealing damper. They are cheaper, as well as every effective. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts and also unwanted weather outside. A significant amount of airflow can leak in via the chimney from the exterior, making your home feel cooler in the wintertime. This can quickly amount to hundreds of dollars per year in extra heating costs.
There are times when a fast 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 as well as full chimney rebuilding.
We can assist with complete fireplace repair service including firebox repair work, refractory panel replacement, fireplace door repair, gas log repair service and replacement, fire place screens and clean out doors, and a lot more.
The firebox is the area inside the fireplace where the fire burns. This portion of of the fireplace can in some cases require repair work. Firebox tuckpointing is a procedure that removes old mortar joints. The surface between the joints is cleaned up, and afterwards the old joints are loaded with brand-new cement. Broken or loosened bricks can additionally be fixed.
Prefabricated fire places contain refractory panels. These panels are repaired by cutting and sizing replacement panels, fitting them together and installing them.
Fireplace doors and gas logs are a great 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 selection of fire place repair and improvements.