
Belmont, NC North Carolina 28012
When you need your chimney repaired, we are here and prepared to help! We offer a full range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Simply give us a ring and we can help with your chimney needs!
Customer satisfaction is our main priority. We proudly provide rapid response times and top quality services for all our chimney repair customers.
Regular chimney and fireplace maintenance is necessary to help keep your household safe from smoke, carbon monoxide gas, and also fires. Whether you are requiring a repair work, 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 repairs and upkeep from chimney crowns and caps, to entire chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the internal shaft that vents smoke and also gases which are produced by burning a fire in the fire place. Damage to the flue, cracks between the bricks, and weakening mortar take place after years of use. In cases of light to moderate damages, it's feasible to fix the loosened mortar and fractures. One of our experts will have the ability to provide you a flue repair work estimate and suggest the best choices for your residence.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help shield your flue from damages and also prevent fires. The three major kinds of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a recently favored kind of chimney liner for upgrades and also repairs. They are usually produced from stainless-steel, although they can occasionally be made from aluminum also. Metal liners are are really versatile, offered in rigid or flexible versions, and most any house can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are some of the most common type of chimney liner. A lot of older houses have clay liners. They are fairly economical, yet require routine maintenance to make certain that flue tiles don't crack, 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 types of liners often tend to be difficult to. install and also costly. In time, they can begin to develop fractures and need relining.
Our pros can help establish the very best options for your residence.
The chimney crown is very vital. It serves as a protective concrete umbrella or roof for your entire chimney. This protects your flue as well as chimney from rain and other elements.
When the chimney crown establishes fractures or becomes damaged at all, it enables rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can create extreme damages to the entire chimney if not fixed. When found early, standard repairs can be made to prevent issues from happening.
If fracturing in the chimney crown is small, the splits can be filled with patch and a waterproof sealant can be applied on top. This will securely block water from getting in.
In scenarios where there is more extensive damage to the crown, it might be needed to rebuild it. If the chimney is still in good condition, then it's feasible to rebuild just the crown. This will secure the chimney for many more years. It's important to have a professional chimney repair examine the crown, flue, and whole chimney to ensure all areas are safe.
A chimney cap protects your home in several ways. It keeps rainfall, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fireplace and prevents hot sparks as well as 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, aluminum, or copper. Our chimney service technicians can replace your chimney cap or mount a brand-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 closes off air flow to the outside. When a damper becomes old, it needs fixing. Generally fixing or replacing the existing old metal damper can be costly.
It's better to mount a top sealing damper. They are more economical, as well as every reliable. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts and also undesirable weather outside. A substantial amount of air movement can leak in through the chimney from the exterior, making your home really feel colder in the winter season. This can easily amount to hundreds of dollars annually in added home heating expenses.
There are times when a quick fixing isn't a good option and a damaged chimney needs to be totally rebuilt. Our expert chimney professionals can do chimney masonry repair as well as full chimney rebuilding.
We can aid with complete fireplace repair service including firebox repair work, refractory panel replacement, fireplace door repair service, gas log repair 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 portion of of the fire place can often require repair services. Firebox tuckpointing is a process that removes old mortar joints. The surface between the joints is cleaned up, and afterwards the old joints are filled with brand-new cement. Broken or loose bricks can also be fixed.
Prefabricated fireplaces include refractory panels. These panels are repaired by cutting and sizing replacement panels, fitting them together and installing them.
Fire place doors and gas logs are a wonderful improvement for your fireplace. The most recent gas logs are attractive and realistic looking and are much cleaner than wood burning. We can aid with any kind of variety of fire place repair work and improvements.