
Morganton, NC North Carolina 28655
When you need your chimney repaired, we are available and ready to help! We offer a full range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Simply give us a call and we can assist with your chimney needs!
Customer satisfaction is our top priority. We happily offer rapid response times and the best quality services for all our chimney repair customers.
Routine chimney and fire place maintenance is important to help keep your family members safe from smoke, carbon monoxide gas, and 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 sorts of repair services as well as upkeep from chimney crowns and caps, to complete chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the internal shaft that vents smoke and gases which are created by burning a fire in the fireplace. Damage to the flue, fractures between the bricks, and degrading mortar take place after years of use. In cases of light to moderate damage, it's possible to repair the loose mortar and cracks. One of our experts will be able to give you a flue repair service quote as well as recommend the best options for your house.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help secure your flue from damage and also prevent fires. The three major kinds of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a newly preferred sort of chimney liner for upgrades as well as repair services. They are generally produced from stainless-steel, although they can occasionally be made from aluminum also. Metal liners are are really versatile, available in stiff or flexible models, and most any house can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are one of the most common type of chimney liner. A lot of older houses have clay liners. They are relatively affordable, however require regular maintenance to make certain 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 types of liners often tend to be tough to. install and also costly. Gradually, they can start to develop fractures and require relining.
Our pros can help determine the most effective options for your residence.
The chimney crown is extremely crucial. It works as a protective concrete umbrella or roof for your whole chimney. This safeguards your flue and also chimney from rainfall and various other elements.
When the chimney crown establishes cracks or ends up being damaged whatsoever, it allows rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can cause extreme damage to the whole chimney if not repaired. When found early, basic repairs can be made to prevent issues from happening.
If splitting in the chimney crown is minor, the fractures can be filled with patch and a waterproof sealant can be applied on top. This will safely prevent water from getting in.
In situations where there is much more substantial damage to the crown, it might be needed to reconstruct it. If the chimney is still in good condition, then it's feasible to rebuild just the crown. This will safeguard the chimney for a lot more years. It is essential to have a professional chimney repair inspect the crown, flue, and entire chimney to ensure all areas are safe.
A chimney cap shields your home in many ways. It keeps rain, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fireplace as well as prevents hot sparks and embers from flying out and into your roof. You should 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 specialists 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 journeys through. The damper is the component of the chimney that shuts off air flow to the outside. When a damper becomes old, it needs repair. Normally fixing or changing the existing old metal damper can be expensive.
It's much better to install a top sealing damper. They are less expensive, and every effective. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts and also unwanted weather outside. A considerable amount of air movement can leak in through the chimney from the exterior, making your residence feel chillier in the winter. This can easily add up to hundreds of dollars annually in additional heating costs.
There are times when a quick repair isn't a good option and a damaged chimney needs to be totally rebuilt. Our expert chimney professionals can do chimney masonry repair and also total chimney rebuilding.
We can aid with complete fire place repair service including firebox fixing, refractory panel replacement, fire place door repair work, gas log repair service and replacement, fire place 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 in some cases need repair work. Firebox tuckpointing is a procedure that removes old mortar joints. The surface in between the joints is cleaned, and afterwards the old joints are loaded with brand-new cement. Fractured or loosened bricks can likewise be repaired.
Prefabricated fireplaces include refractory panels. These panels are fixed by cutting and sizing replacement panels, fitting them together and mounting them.
Fireplace doors and gas logs are a great improvement for your fireplace. The newest gas logs are appealing and realistic looking and also are much cleaner than wood burning. We can aid with any type of selection of fireplace repair work and improvements.