
Lapeer, MI Michigan 48446
When you need your chimney repaired, we are available and ready to help! We provide a wide range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Simply give us a call and we can assist with your chimney needs!
Customer happiness is our #1 priority. We happily offer great response times and the best quality services for all our chimney repair customers.
Normal chimney and fire place maintenance is important to help keep your household safe from smoke, carbon monoxide, as well as fires. Whether you are needing a repair work, or you would just like to upgrade your fireplace and chimney, our chimney repair and fireplace repair service pros can assist!
Our chimney pros take care of all kinds of fixings and upkeep from chimney crowns and caps, to complete 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, cracks in between the bricks, and weakening mortar take place after years of use. In cases of light to moderate damages, it's possible to fix the loosened mortar and cracks. One of our specialists will have the ability to give you a flue repair work quote as well as advise the best alternatives for your residence.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help protect your flue from damage and protect against fires. The 3 major sorts of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a newly preferred sort of chimney liner for upgrades as well as repair services. They are normally produced from stainless-steel, although they can sometimes be made from light weight aluminum also. Metal liners are are really versatile, readily available in stiff or flexible models, and most any residence can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are some of the most common kind of chimney liner. A lot of older homes have clay liners. They are fairly affordable, yet need routine upkeep to see to it that flue tiles do not 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 challenging to. install as well as pricey. With time, they can start to develop fractures and need relining.
Our pros can help determine the most effective choices for your house.
The chimney crown is really crucial. It serves as a protective concrete umbrella or roof for your entire chimney. This secures your flue as well as chimney from rainfall and various other elements.
When the chimney crown establishes fractures or comes to be damaged in any way, it permits rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can cause severe damage to the entire chimney if not repaired. When uncovered early, standard repair work can be made to stop issues from occurring.
If cracking in the chimney crown is minor, the fractures can be loaded with patch and a waterproof sealant can be used on top. This will safely keep water from entering.
In circumstances where there is more extensive 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 just the crown. This will protect the chimney for a lot more years. It is very 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 numerous 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 ought to never run your fire place or wood burning stove without a chimney cap.
Chimney caps are constructed from galvanized or stainless steel, light weight aluminum, or copper. Our chimney service professionals 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 inside of the chimney that smoke journeys through. The damper is the part of the chimney that closes off air flow to the exterior. When a damper comes to be old, it requires repair. Typically 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 costly, and every reliable. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts and unwanted weather outside. A substantial amount of airflow can leak in via the chimney from the outside, making your house really feel colder in the winter season. This can quickly amount to hundreds of dollars each year in added heating costs.
There are times when a quick repair isn't a good solution and a damaged chimney needs to be completely rebuilt. Our expert chimney professionals can do chimney masonry repair and full chimney rebuilding.
We can assist with full fireplace repair service including firebox repair service, refractory panel replacement, fire place door repair, gas log repair service and replacement, fireplace screens and clean out doors, and much more.
The firebox is the place inside the fire place where the fire burns. This part of the fireplace can often require repair services. Firebox tuckpointing is a process that gets rid of old mortar joints. The surface between the joints is cleaned up, and then the old joints are loaded with new cement. Broken or loose bricks can also be taken care of.
Prefabricated fireplaces 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 nice improvement for your fireplace. The newest gas logs are appealing and realistic looking and also are much cleaner than wood burning. We can help with any type of range of fire place repair work and improvements.