
Salisbury, NC North Carolina 28146
When you need your chimney repaired, we are here and prepared to help! We provide 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 main priority. We proudly provide great response times and the best quality services for all our chimney repair customers.
Routine chimney and fire place maintenance is necessary 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 update your fireplace and chimney, our chimney repair and fire place repair service pros can assist!
Our chimney pros manage all kinds of repairs as well as maintenance from chimney crowns and caps, to full chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the internal shaft that vents smoke and gases which are produced by burning a fire in the fire place. Damage to the flue, cracks between the bricks, and weakening mortar occur after years of use. In cases of light to moderate damages, it's feasible to fix the loosened mortar and cracks. One of our specialists will have the ability to give you a flue repair service quote as well as suggest the best choices for your residence.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help protect your flue from damage as well as protect against fires. The 3 major sorts of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a recently preferred kind of chimney liner for upgrades as well as repairs. They are usually produced from stainless steel, although they can sometimes be made from aluminum also. Metal liners are are really versatile, offered in stiff or flexible versions, and most any type of house can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are some of the most common kind of chimney liner. Most older houses have clay liners. They are rather inexpensive, but call for regular maintenance to make sure that flue tiles do not fracture, 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 kinds of liners tend to be difficult to. install and also costly. Over time, they can begin to develop fractures and need relining.
Our pros can help establish the most effective options for your home.
The chimney crown is really vital. It serves as a protective concrete umbrella or rooftop for your entire chimney. This safeguards your flue and also chimney from rain and other elements.
When the chimney crown gets fractures or becomes damaged whatsoever, it enables rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can trigger serious damage to the whole chimney if not repaired. When discovered early, basic repair work can be made to stop issues from happening.
If splitting in the chimney crown is minor, the splits can be filled with patch and a water-proof sealer can be applied on top. This will safely prevent water from getting in.
In scenarios where there is much more extensive 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 only the crown. This will secure the chimney for many more years. It's important to have a professional chimney repair check the crown, flue, and entire chimney to make sure all areas are safe.
A chimney cap protects your home in several ways. It keeps rain, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fire place as well as prevents hot sparks and embers from flying out and into your roof. You ought to never run your fireplace or wood burning stove without a chimney cap.
Chimney caps are constructed from galvanized or stainless-steel, aluminum, or copper. Our chimney service specialists can replace your chimney cap or set up 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 inside of the chimney that smoke travels through. The damper is the part of the chimney that shuts off air circulation to the outside. When a damper comes to be old, it requires repair work. Normally fixing or replacing the existing old metal damper can be expensive.
It's better to install a top sealing damper. They are more economical, and also every efficient. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts and also unwanted weather outdoors. A considerable amount of airflow can leak in via the chimney from the exterior, making your house really feel colder in the winter. This can quickly amount to hundreds of dollars annually in extra heating expenses.
There are times when a quick fixing isn't a good solution and a damaged chimney needs to be completely rebuilt. Our expert chimney specialists can do chimney masonry repair work and complete chimney rebuilding.
We can assist with full fireplace repair service including firebox fixing, refractory panel replacement, fireplace door repair, gas log repair and replacement, fireplace screens and clean out doors, and a lot more.
The firebox is the place inside the fireplace where the fire burns. This part of the fireplace can occasionally need repair work. Firebox tuckpointing is a procedure that eliminates old mortar joints. The surface in between the joints is cleaned, and afterwards the old joints are loaded with brand-new cement. Fractured or loose bricks can additionally be repaired.
Prefabricated fireplaces have 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 improvement for your fireplace. The most recent gas logs are appealing and realistic looking and also are much cleaner than wood burning. We can assist with any selection of fireplace repair and renovations.