
Eden Prairie, MN Minnesota 55347
When you need your chimney repaired, we are here and ready to help! We offer a full 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 #1 priority. We proudly provide great response times and the best quality services for all our chimney repair customers.
Routine chimney and fireplace maintenance is necessary to help keep your family safe from smoke, carbon monoxide gas, and also fires. Whether you are needing 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 help!
Our chimney pros deal with all kinds of repair work as well as maintenance from chimney crowns and caps, to complete chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the inner shaft that vents smoke and also gases which are created by burning a fire in the fireplace. Damage to the flue, fractures between the bricks, and deteriorating mortar occur after years of use. In cases of light to moderate damage, it's possible to take care of the loosened mortar and cracks. One of our specialists will be able to provide you a flue repair work quote and suggest the very best choices for your residence.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help protect your flue from damage and prevent fires. The 3 main types 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 work. They are usually produced from stainless-steel, although they can sometimes be made from light weight aluminum as well. Metal liners are are really versatile, offered in stiff or flexible models, and most any house can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are some of the most common kind of chimney liner. Most older homes have clay liners. They are fairly economical, but require regular upkeep to make sure that flue tiles do not 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 types of liners tend to be challenging to. install and also pricey. With time, they can start to develop fractures and require relining.
Our pros can help figure out the very best options for your residence.
The chimney crown is really important. It works as a protective concrete umbrella or roof for your whole chimney. This secures your flue and also chimney from rainfall and various other elements.
When the chimney crown gets cracks or ends up being damaged whatsoever, it enables rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can trigger extreme damages to the whole chimney if not fixed. When uncovered early, basic repair services can be made to avoid issues from occurring.
If splitting in the chimney crown is minor, the splits can be filled with patch and a waterproof sealer can be used on top. This will safely block water from getting in.
In situations where there is more substantial damage to the crown, it may be needed 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 whole chimney to make sure all areas are safe.
A chimney cap protects your home in many ways. It keeps rain, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fire place and prevents hot sparks and also embers from flying out and into your roofing. You must never run your fire place or wood burning stove without a chimney cap.
Chimney caps are made from galvanized or stainless-steel, aluminum, or copper. Our chimney service specialists can replace your chimney cap or mount 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 journeys through. The damper is the part of the chimney that blocks air flow to the exterior. When a damper becomes old, it requires repair service. Generally repairing or replacing the existing old metal damper can be expensive.
It's better to mount a top sealing damper. They are less costly, and also every reliable. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts and also unwanted weather outside. A considerable amount of air flow can leak in through the chimney from the exterior, making your residence feel colder in the winter. This can quickly add up to hundreds of dollars annually in additional heating expenses.
There are times when a quick 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 work and also complete chimney rebuilding.
We can help with complete fire place repair work service including firebox repair work, refractory panel replacement, fire place door repair work, gas log repair and replacement, fire place screens and clean out doors, and a lot more.
The firebox is the area inside the fire place where the fire burns. This part of the fireplace can occasionally require repairs. Firebox tuckpointing is a process that eliminates old mortar joints. The surface between the joints is cleaned up, and afterwards the old joints are filled with new cement. Broken or loose bricks can likewise be fixed.
Prefabricated fire places include refractory panels. These panels are fixed by cutting and sizing replacement panels, fitting them together and installing them.
Fireplace doors and gas logs are a great improvement for your fire place. The newest gas logs are attractive and realistic looking as well as are much cleaner than wood burning. We can assist with any kind of range of fireplace repair and enhancements.