Fraser, MI Michigan 48026
When you need your chimney repaired, we are here and prepared to help! We offer a full range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Just give us a ring and we can help with your chimney needs!
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Routine chimney and fireplace maintenance is essential to help keep your household safe from smoke, carbon monoxide, and also fires. Whether you are requiring a repair service, or you would just like to upgrade your fire place and chimney, our chimney repair and fire place repair service pros can assist!
Our chimney pros take care of all types of repairs as well as maintenance from chimney crowns and caps, to full chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the inner 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 possible to fix the loosened mortar and fractures. One of our professionals will have the ability to provide you a flue repair service quote and suggest the very best options for your home.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help secure your flue from damage as well as prevent fires. The 3 major kinds of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a newly preferred type of chimney liner for upgrades and also repairs. They are usually produced from stainless-steel, although they can sometimes be made from light weight aluminum too. Metal liners are are extremely versatile, available in stiff or flexible models, and most any kind of house can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are some of the most common type of chimney liner. Most older residences have clay liners. They are fairly cost-effective, however need routine upkeep to see to it that flue tiles don't fracture, split, or break.
Cast in place liners are a light material comparable to cement that is installed inside the chimney for a seamless flue. These kinds of liners tend to be difficult to. install and expensive. Gradually, they can start to develop cracks and need relining.
Our pros can help determine the most effective options for your home.
The chimney crown is very crucial. It functions as a protective concrete umbrella or rooftop for your whole chimney. This secures your flue and also chimney from rain and various other elements.
When the chimney crown establishes cracks or ends up being damaged whatsoever, it enables rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can trigger severe damage to the entire chimney if not repaired. When discovered early, standard repair services can be made to avoid issues from happening.
If splitting in the chimney crown is minor, the splits can be filled with patch and a waterproof sealer can be applied on top. This will securely block water from entering.
In situations where there is much more extensive damage to the crown, it may be necessary to rebuild it. If the chimney is still in good condition, then it's feasible to rebuild only the crown. This will safeguard the chimney for many more years. It's important to have a professional chimney repair examine the crown, flue, and whole chimney to make certain all areas are safe.
A chimney cap secures your home in many ways. It keeps rainfall, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fire place as well as protects against hot sparks as well as embers from flying out and into your roofing. You should never run your fire place 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 install 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 inside of the chimney that smoke journeys through. The damper is the portion of the chimney that blocks air circulation to the exterior. When a damper comes to be old, it requires fixing. Generally fixing or changing the existing old metal damper can be costly.
It's much better to set up a top sealing damper. They are less costly, as well as every reliable. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts and also unwanted weather outdoors. A substantial amount of air movement can leak in through the chimney from the outside, making your home feel colder in the winter. This can quickly amount to hundreds of dollars each year in extra heating costs.
There are times when a fast repair isn't a good solution and a damaged chimney needs to be entirely rebuilt. Our expert chimney professionals can do chimney masonry repair service as well as complete chimney rebuilding.
We can aid with complete fire place repair work service including firebox repair, refractory panel replacement, fire place door repair work, gas log repair and replacement, fire place screens and clean out doors, and more.
The firebox is the place inside the fire place where the fire burns. This portion of of the fire place can sometimes require repair work. Firebox tuckpointing is a procedure that eliminates old mortar joints. The surface between the joints is cleaned, and after that the old joints are loaded with brand-new cement. Cracked or loose bricks can also be taken care of.
Prefabricated fireplaces include 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 good improvement for your fire place. The newest gas logs are appealing and realistic looking and also are much cleaner than wood burning. We can aid with any variety of fire place repair and enhancements.