Walled Lake, MI Michigan 48390
When you need your chimney repaired, we are available and ready to help! We provide a full range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Just give us a ring and we can help with your chimney needs!
Customer satisfaction is our top priority. We proudly offer fast response times and high quality services for all our chimney repair customers.
Regular chimney and fireplace maintenance is necessary to help keep your family members safe from smoke, carbon monoxide gas, as well as 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 handle all types of repair work as well as 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 fireplace. Damage to the flue, fractures in between the bricks, and deteriorating mortar occur after years of use. In cases of light to moderate damages, it's possible to fix the loose mortar and fractures. One of our experts will have the ability to give you a flue repair service price quote and suggest the very best alternatives for your house.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help protect your flue from damages and also protect against fires. The three main sorts of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a newly preferred kind of chimney liner for upgrades and also repair services. They are generally produced from stainless-steel, although they can in some cases be made from aluminum also. Metal liners are are very versatile, available in rigid or flexible models, and most any residence can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are one of the most common kind of chimney liner. Many older houses have clay liners. They are fairly affordable, yet call for routine maintenance to make certain that flue tiles don't fracture, 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 types of liners often tend to be challenging to. install and costly. In time, they can begin to develop cracks and need relining.
Our pros can help figure out the very best choices for your house.
The chimney crown is really important. It serves as a protective concrete umbrella or rooftop 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 whatsoever, it allows rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can create serious damages to the whole chimney if not fixed. When uncovered early, standard repairs can be made to stop issues from happening.
If splitting in the chimney crown is small, the splits can be loaded with patch and a water-proof sealant can be used on top. This will securely keep water from getting in.
In situations 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 feasible to rebuild just the crown. This will secure the chimney for a lot more years. It is necessary to have a professional chimney repair check the crown, flue, and entire chimney to ensure all areas are safe.
A chimney cap shields your home in many ways. It keeps rain, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fire place as well as protects against hot sparks and 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 from galvanized or stainless-steel, light weight aluminum, or copper. Our chimney service technicians can replace your chimney cap or install a 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 interior of the chimney that smoke travels through. The damper is the component of the chimney that blocks air flow to the exterior. When a damper becomes old, it requires repair service. Usually fixing or replacing the existing old metal damper can be costly.
It's better to mount a top sealing damper. They are less expensive, as well as every reliable. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts and unwanted weather outside. A significant amount of airflow can leak in via the chimney from the exterior, making your home really feel colder in the wintertime. This can quickly add up to hundreds of dollars annually in additional heating expenses.
There are times when a fast repair work isn't a great option and a damaged chimney needs to be entirely rebuilt. Our expert chimney specialists can do chimney masonry repair work and complete chimney rebuilding.
We can aid with complete fire place repair service including firebox repair service, refractory panel replacement, fire place door repair work, gas log repair and replacement, fireplace screens and clean out doors, and more.
The firebox is the area inside the fireplace where the fire burns. This portion of of the fireplace can sometimes require repair services. Firebox tuckpointing is a procedure that gets rid of old mortar joints. The surface between the joints is cleaned up, and afterwards the old joints are loaded with brand-new cement. Cracked or loosened bricks can additionally be fixed.
Prefabricated fire places have refractory panels. These panels are repaired by cutting and sizing replacement panels, fitting them together and mounting them.
Fireplace doors and gas logs are a great improvement for your fireplace. The newest gas logs are appealing and realistic looking and also are much cleaner than wood burning. We can assist with any variety of fireplace repair service and renovations.