
Shakopee, MN Minnesota 55379
When you need your chimney repaired, we are available and prepared to help! We offer a wide 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 main priority. We proudly offer rapid response times and high quality services for all our chimney repair customers.
Routine chimney and fire place maintenance is very important to help keep your household safe from smoke, carbon monoxide, and also fires. Whether you are requiring a repair, or you would just like to upgrade your fire place and chimney, our chimney repair and fire place repair service pros can assist!
Our chimney pros take care of all kinds of repair services as well as maintenance from chimney crowns and caps, to entire chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the internal shaft that vents smoke and gases which are created by burning a fire in the fire place. Damage to the flue, cracks between the bricks, and degrading mortar happen after years of use. In cases of light to moderate damages, it's feasible to deal with the loose mortar and cracks. One of our specialists will be able to give you a flue repair work estimate as well as suggest the very best choices for your home.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help protect your flue from damages as well as prevent fires. The 3 major sorts of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a recently favored kind of chimney liner for upgrades as well as repair services. They are generally produced from stainless steel, although they can occasionally be made from light weight aluminum too. Metal liners are are very versatile, readily available in rigid or flexible models, and most any kind of home 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 rather economical, however need regular maintenance to ensure 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 kinds of liners tend to be difficult to. install and pricey. With time, they can begin to develop fractures and need relining.
Our pros can help figure out the very best options for your house.
The chimney crown is extremely important. It functions as a protective concrete umbrella or roof for your entire chimney. This protects your flue as well as chimney from rain and various other elements.
When the chimney crown gets cracks or becomes damaged whatsoever, it permits rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can create severe damages to the whole chimney if not repaired. When discovered early, basic repair services can be made to prevent issues from happening.
If cracking in the chimney crown is minor, the cracks can be loaded with patch and a water-proof sealant can be applied on top. This will securely prevent water from getting in.
In scenarios 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 feasible to rebuild only the crown. This will protect the chimney for a lot more years. It is necessary to have a professional chimney repair examine the crown, flue, and entire chimney to make certain all areas are safe.
A chimney cap safeguards your home in many ways. It keeps rainfall, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fireplace and prevents hot sparks and also embers from flying out and into your roofing. You should never run your fireplace or wood burning stove without a chimney cap.
Chimney caps are made from galvanized or stainless steel, aluminum, or copper. Our chimney service professionals can replace your chimney cap or install a new one on your chimney if you don't have one yet.
Lots of 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 shuts off air flow to the outside. When a damper comes to be old, it needs repair work. Usually fixing or replacing the existing old metal damper can be costly.
It's much better to install a top sealing damper. They are less expensive, and also every effective. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts and also unwanted weather outdoors. A considerable amount of airflow can leak in via the chimney from the exterior, making your home really feel chillier in the winter season. This can easily amount to hundreds of dollars per year in extra home heating expenses.
There are times when a fast repair service isn't a good option and a damaged chimney needs to be totally rebuilt. Our expert chimney experts can do chimney masonry repair as well as complete chimney rebuilding.
We can aid with complete fire place repair service including firebox repair, refractory panel replacement, fireplace door repair service, gas log repair service and replacement, fire place screens and clean out doors, and more.
The firebox is the area inside the fire place where the fire burns. This portion of of the fire place can often need repair services. Firebox tuckpointing is a procedure that removes old mortar joints. The surface between the joints is cleaned, and then the old joints are filled with new cement. Fractured or loose bricks can likewise be taken care of.
Prefabricated fireplaces include 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 good improvement for your fire place. The most recent gas logs are appealing and realistic looking as well as are much cleaner than wood burning. We can aid with any range of fire place repair service and renovations.