
Wayland, MI Michigan 49348
When you need your chimney repaired, we are here and ready to help! We provide a wide range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Just give us a call and we can assist with your chimney needs!
Customer happiness is our main priority. We happily offer rapid response times and top quality services for all our chimney repair customers.
Normal chimney and fire place maintenance is necessary 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 update your fire place and chimney, our chimney repair and fireplace repair service pros can assist!
Our chimney pros take care of all types of repair services and maintenance from chimney crowns and caps, to complete chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the interior shaft that vents smoke and gases which are created by burning a fire in the fireplace. Damage to the flue, cracks between the bricks, and weakening mortar happen after years of use. In cases of light to moderate damages, it's possible to take care of the loosened mortar and fractures. One of our professionals will be able to give you a flue repair price quote as well as suggest the very best alternatives for your house.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help shield your flue from damage and also protect against fires. The three primary kinds of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a newly favored sort of chimney liner for upgrades and also repair work. They are generally produced from stainless-steel, although they can occasionally be made from aluminum as well. Metal liners are are really versatile, readily available in rigid or flexible versions, and most any kind of home can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are some of the most common kind of chimney liner. Many older houses have clay liners. They are fairly economical, however need routine upkeep to see to it that flue tiles do not fracture, 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 sorts of liners tend to be difficult to. install and also costly. Gradually, they can begin to develop fractures and require relining.
Our pros can help figure out the best choices for your residence.
The chimney crown is extremely important. It serves as a protective concrete umbrella or roof for your whole chimney. This shields your flue and chimney from rain and other elements.
When the chimney crown establishes cracks or comes to be damaged at all, it permits rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can create severe damage to the entire chimney if not repaired. When found early, standard repair services can be made to avoid issues from happening.
If breaking in the chimney crown is minor, the fractures can be loaded with patch and a waterproof sealer can be applied on top. This will securely keep water from entering.
In circumstances where there is a lot 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 many more years. It's important to have a professional chimney repair inspect the crown, flue, and entire chimney to make sure all areas are safe.
A chimney cap safeguards your home in numerous ways. It keeps rain, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fireplace and prevents hot sparks and also embers from flying out and into your roof. You ought to never run your fireplace 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 specialists can replace your chimney cap or mount 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 interior of the chimney that smoke journeys through. The damper is the portion of the chimney that closes off air flow to the outside. When a damper becomes old, it requires repair work. Usually repairing or changing the existing old metal damper can be pricey.
It's much better to mount a top sealing damper. They are less costly, and also every efficient. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts and also unwanted weather outdoors. A considerable amount of air movement can leak in through the chimney from the exterior, making your home really feel colder in the wintertime. This can easily amount to hundreds of dollars each year in added heating costs.
There are times when a fast repair service isn't a good option and a damaged chimney needs to be completely rebuilt. Our expert chimney specialists can do chimney masonry repair service and total chimney rebuilding.
We can aid with complete fire place repair work 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 a lot more.
The firebox is the area inside the fireplace where the fire burns. This part of the fireplace can occasionally require repair work. Firebox tuckpointing is a process that removes old mortar joints. The surface between the joints is cleaned up, and after that the old joints are filled with brand-new cement. Cracked or loose bricks can likewise be taken care of.
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 improvement for your fireplace. The most recent gas logs are appealing and realistic looking and are much cleaner than wood burning. We can help with any variety of fireplace repair work and renovations.