
Carthage, NC North Carolina 28327
When you need your chimney repaired, we are here and ready to assist! We offer a full range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Just give us a call and we can help with your chimney needs!
Customer satisfaction is our #1 priority. We proudly provide rapid response times and the best quality services for all our chimney repair customers.
Regular chimney and fireplace maintenance is very important to help keep your household safe from smoke, carbon monoxide gas, and also fires. Whether you are requiring a repair service, or you would just like to update your fireplace and chimney, our chimney repair and fireplace repair service pros can assist!
Our chimney pros take care of all sorts of repair services and upkeep from chimney crowns and caps, to entire chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the internal 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 damage, it's possible to deal with the loosened mortar and fractures. One of our specialists will have the ability to provide you a flue repair service price quote as well as recommend the very best choices for your residence.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help protect your flue from damages and protect against fires. The 3 major types of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a recently favored type of chimney liner for upgrades and also repair work. They are generally produced from stainless-steel, although they can occasionally be made from light weight aluminum too. Metal liners are are very versatile, available in rigid or flexible versions, and most any home can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are some of the most common type of chimney liner. Most older homes have clay liners. They are fairly inexpensive, yet require regular upkeep to see to it 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 kinds of liners tend to be tough to. install and also costly. Over time, they can start to develop cracks and need relining.
Our pros can help establish the very best choices for your home.
The chimney crown is really vital. It functions as a protective concrete umbrella or rooftop for your whole chimney. This protects your flue and also chimney from rainfall and other elements.
When the chimney crown develops cracks or becomes damaged at all, it allows rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can create severe damages to the entire chimney if not repaired. When discovered early, standard repair work can be made to avoid issues from occurring.
If fracturing in the chimney crown is minor, the cracks can be filled with patch and a waterproof sealant can be applied on top. This will securely block water from entering.
In situations where there is more substantial damage to the crown, it might be necessary to reconstruct it. If the chimney is still in good condition, then it's possible to rebuild only the crown. This will secure the chimney for a lot more years. It's important to have a professional chimney repair inspect the crown, flue, and whole 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 fire place as well as prevents hot sparks as well as embers from flying out and into your roofing. You ought to never run your fireplace or wood burning stove without a chimney cap.
Chimney caps are made of 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 portion of the chimney that closes off air circulation to the outside. When a damper becomes old, it requires fixing. Generally fixing or changing the existing old metal damper can be costly.
It's far better to mount a top sealing damper. They are less expensive, and every effective. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts and undesirable weather outdoors. A considerable amount of air flow can leak in through the chimney from the outside, making your house really feel colder in the winter season. This can quickly add up to hundreds of dollars annually in extra home heating expenses.
There are times when a fast repair service isn't a good solution and a damaged chimney needs to be totally rebuilt. Our expert chimney experts can do chimney masonry repair and also full chimney rebuilding.
We can assist with complete fireplace repair work service including firebox repair service, refractory panel replacement, fireplace door repair, 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 part 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 after that the old joints are filled with new cement. Fractured or loosened bricks can also be repaired.
Prefabricated fireplaces contain refractory panels. These panels are repaired by cutting and sizing replacement panels, fitting them together and mounting them.
Fire place doors and gas logs are a wonderful improvement for your fire place. The latest gas logs are appealing and realistic looking and also are much cleaner than wood burning. We can help with any range of fire place repair work and enhancements.