
Graham, NC North Carolina 27253
When you need 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 help with your chimney needs!
Customer happiness is our main priority. We proudly offer fast response times and high quality services for all our chimney repair customers.
Routine chimney and fire place maintenance is essential to help keep your family members safe from smoke, carbon monoxide gas, as well as 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 assist!
Our chimney pros deal with all types of fixings and maintenance 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 in between the bricks, and deteriorating mortar happen after years of use. In cases of light to moderate damages, it's feasible to deal with the loose mortar and fractures. One of our experts will be able to provide you a flue repair quote and suggest the best options for your residence.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help shield your flue from damages and also prevent fires. The 3 primary sorts of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a recently preferred sort of chimney liner for upgrades as well as repair services. They are usually produced from stainless steel, although they can sometimes be made from aluminum too. Metal liners are are really versatile, available in rigid or flexible models, and most any residence can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are some of the most common kind of chimney liner. Many older homes have clay liners. They are relatively cost-effective, but need regular maintenance to see to it that flue tiles do not 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 sorts of liners have a tendency to be hard to. install as well as expensive. Gradually, they can start to develop fractures and need relining.
Our pros can help establish the best choices for your residence.
The chimney crown is really crucial. It works as a protective concrete umbrella or roof for your whole chimney. This protects your flue and also chimney from rain and other elements.
When the chimney crown gets cracks or comes to be damaged in any way, it allows rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can create extreme damages to the entire chimney if not fixed. When discovered early, standard repairs can be made to stop issues from occurring.
If cracking 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 safely keep water from entering.
In situations where there is much 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 just the crown. This will safeguard 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 secures your home in several ways. It keeps rainfall, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fire place and protects against hot sparks as well as embers from flying out and into your roof. You ought to never run your fire place or wood burning stove without a chimney cap.
Chimney caps are made of 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 do not 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 portion of the chimney that blocks air flow to the exterior. When a damper comes to be old, it requires repair work. Typically repairing or changing the existing old metal damper can be expensive.
It's far better to install a top sealing damper. They are less costly, as well as every effective. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts and also undesirable weather outdoors. A significant amount of air flow can leak in via the chimney from the exterior, making your home feel colder in the winter. This can easily amount to hundreds of dollars per year in extra home heating costs.
There are times when a fast repair work isn't a great solution and a damaged chimney needs to be completely rebuilt. Our expert chimney specialists can do chimney masonry repair as well as total chimney rebuilding.
We can help with complete fire place repair service including firebox repair work, refractory panel replacement, fireplace door repair, 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 part of the fire place can sometimes need repair work. Firebox tuckpointing is a process that eliminates old mortar joints. The surface between the joints is cleaned, and afterwards the old joints are filled with brand-new cement. Cracked or loosened bricks can also be taken care of.
Prefabricated fire places include refractory panels. These panels are fixed by cutting and sizing replacement panels, fitting them together and installing them.
Fire place doors and gas logs are a wonderful enhancement for your fire place. The latest gas logs are attractive and realistic looking and also are much cleaner than wood burning. We can help with any type of variety of fireplace repair work and renovations.