
Fuquay Varina, NC North Carolina 27526
When you require your chimney repaired, we are available and ready to help! We provide a wide range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Simply give us a ring and we can assist with your chimney needs!
Customer satisfaction is our main priority. We happily offer great response times and high quality services for all our chimney repair customers.
Normal chimney and fire place maintenance is important to help keep your household safe from smoke, carbon monoxide, and also fires. Whether you are requiring a repair work, or you would just like to update your fire place and chimney, our chimney repair and fire place repair service pros can help!
Our chimney pros deal with all kinds of fixings and upkeep from chimney crowns and caps, to full chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the interior shaft that vents smoke and gases which are created by burning a fire in the fire place. Damage to the flue, fractures in between the bricks, and weakening mortar happen after years of use. In cases of light to moderate damages, it's possible to deal with the loosened mortar and fractures. One of our professionals will be able to provide you a flue repair work estimate as well as recommend the best choices for your home.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help secure your flue from damage and also protect against fires. The three major kinds of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a recently preferred sort of chimney liner for upgrades and also repair services. They are generally produced from stainless steel, although they can in some cases be made from light weight aluminum also. Metal liners are are really versatile, readily available in rigid or flexible versions, and most any kind of house can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are some of the most common kind of chimney liner. The majority of older residences have clay liners. They are fairly low-cost, yet need routine upkeep to make sure that flue tiles don't 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 tough to. install as well as costly. Gradually, they can begin to develop fractures and require relining.
Our pros can help determine the very best options for your house.
The chimney crown is very important. It serves as a protective concrete umbrella or rooftop for your entire chimney. This protects your flue and also chimney from rain and various other elements.
When the chimney crown gets fractures or comes to be damaged at all, it allows rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can cause extreme damages to the entire chimney if not fixed. When found early, standard repairs can be made to stop issues from happening.
If fracturing in the chimney crown is small, the splits can be filled with patch and a water-proof sealant can be used on top. This will securely keep water from entering.
In situations where there is a lot more substantial damage to the crown, it might be necessary to rebuild 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 is essential 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 rain, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fireplace as well as prevents hot sparks and also embers from flying out and into your roofing. You should never run your fire place 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 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 journeys through. The damper is the part of the chimney that blocks air circulation to the outside. When a damper comes to be old, it needs fixing. Normally repairing or changing the existing old metal damper can be expensive.
It's better to mount a top sealing damper. They are less costly, and every reliable. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts and also undesirable weather outdoors. A significant amount of air movement can leak in via the chimney from the outside, making your residence really feel cooler in the winter season. This can quickly add up to hundreds of dollars annually in additional home heating expenses.
There are times when a fast fixing isn't a great solution and a damaged chimney needs to be entirely rebuilt. Our expert chimney experts can do chimney masonry repair service and also total chimney rebuilding.
We can help with full fireplace repair service including firebox repair service, refractory panel replacement, fire place door repair service, gas log repair and replacement, fireplace screens and clean out doors, and much more.
The firebox is the area inside the fire place where the fire burns. This part of the fireplace can often need repair services. Firebox tuckpointing is a procedure that eliminates old mortar joints. The surface between the joints is cleaned, and afterwards the old joints are loaded with brand-new cement. Cracked or loose bricks can likewise be taken care of.
Prefabricated fire places have 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 enhancement for your fire place. The most recent gas logs are attractive and realistic looking and are much cleaner than wood burning. We can aid with any type of selection of fire place repair work and renovations.