
Grand Ledge, MI Michigan 48837
When you require your chimney repaired, we are available and ready to help! We offer a wide range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Simply give us a call and we can help with your chimney needs!
Customer satisfaction is our #1 priority. We proudly offer great response times and high quality services for all our chimney repair customers.
Normal chimney and fireplace maintenance is very important to help keep your family members safe from smoke, carbon monoxide, and also fires. Whether you are needing a repair work, or you would just like to upgrade your fire place and chimney, our chimney repair and fireplace repair service pros can help!
Our chimney pros deal with all kinds of fixings as well as maintenance from chimney crowns and caps, to full chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the inner shaft that vents smoke as well as gases which are produced by burning a fire in the fireplace. Damage to the flue, cracks in between the bricks, and weakening mortar occur after years of use. In cases of light to moderate damages, it's feasible to take care of the loosened mortar and fractures. One of our professionals will have the ability to give you a flue repair estimate as well as recommend the very best choices for your home.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help safeguard your flue from damages as well as prevent fires. The 3 major kinds of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a newly favored kind of chimney liner for upgrades as well as repair services. They are normally produced from stainless-steel, although they can occasionally be made from aluminum also. Metal liners are are very versatile, readily available in stiff or flexible models, and most any type of residence can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are some of the most common type of chimney liner. Most older residences have clay liners. They are relatively inexpensive, however need regular maintenance to make certain that flue tiles don't 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 often tend to be challenging to. install and also costly. Over time, they can begin to develop cracks and require relining.
Our pros can help establish the very best options for your house.
The chimney crown is very vital. It acts as a protective concrete umbrella or rooftop for your entire chimney. This protects your flue as well as chimney from rainfall and various other elements.
When the chimney crown gets cracks or comes to be damaged whatsoever, it permits rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can cause severe damages to the entire chimney if not fixed. When discovered early, basic repairs can be made to stop issues from taking place.
If fracturing 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 reconstruct it. If the chimney is still in good condition, then it's possible to rebuild only the crown. This will protect the chimney for many more years. It's important to have a professional chimney repair examine the crown, flue, and entire chimney to ensure all areas are safe.
A chimney cap shields your home in lots of ways. It keeps rainfall, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fire place and protects against hot sparks as well as 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 constructed from galvanized or stainless-steel, aluminum, or copper. Our chimney service technicians can replace your chimney cap or install a brand-new one on your chimney if you don't have one yet.
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 portion of the chimney that shuts off air circulation to the outside. When a damper comes to be old, it requires fixing. Generally repairing or changing the existing old metal damper can be pricey.
It's much better to set up a top sealing damper. They are less expensive, and also every effective. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts and also unwanted weather outside. A considerable amount of air movement can leak in via the chimney from the exterior, making your residence really feel chillier in the wintertime. This can quickly amount to hundreds of dollars per year in added home heating costs.
There are times when a fast repair isn't a great solution and a damaged chimney needs to be totally rebuilt. Our expert chimney specialists can do chimney masonry repair and 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 service and replacement, fire place screens and clean out doors, and a lot more.
The firebox is the place inside the fireplace where the fire burns. This portion of of the fire place can sometimes require repair services. Firebox tuckpointing is a process that eliminates old mortar joints. The surface between the joints is cleaned up, and after that the old joints are loaded with new cement. Cracked or loose bricks can additionally be taken care of.
Prefabricated fire places contain refractory panels. These panels are fixed by cutting and sizing replacement panels, fitting them together and mounting them.
Fireplace doors and gas logs are a wonderful improvement for your fireplace. The most recent gas logs are eye-catching and realistic looking and are much cleaner than wood burning. We can aid with any kind of selection of fireplace repair and renovations.