
Southern Pines, NC North Carolina 28387
When you need your chimney repaired, we are available and ready to assist! We provide a full range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Simply give us a ring and we can help with your chimney needs!
Customer satisfaction is our main priority. We happily provide rapid response times and top quality services for all our chimney repair customers.
Normal chimney and fire place maintenance is very important to help keep your family safe from smoke, carbon monoxide, and also fires. Whether you are needing a repair service, 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 handle all kinds of repair services as well as maintenance from chimney crowns and caps, to complete 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 in between the bricks, and deteriorating mortar take place after years of use. In cases of light to moderate damage, it's possible to take care of the loosened mortar and cracks. One of our experts will be able to provide you a flue repair quote as well as advise the very best alternatives for your home.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help protect your flue from damage as well as prevent fires. The three main types of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a recently favored kind of chimney liner for upgrades as well as repair services. They are generally produced from stainless steel, although they can occasionally be made from light weight aluminum as well. Metal liners are are really versatile, offered in stiff or flexible models, and most any type of residence can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are some of the most common type of chimney liner. Most older homes have clay liners. They are rather economical, but need routine upkeep to see to it that flue tiles do not fracture, split, or break.
Cast in place liners are a light product comparable to cement that is installed inside the chimney for a seamless flue. These types of liners tend to be difficult to. install and costly. Gradually, they can start to develop cracks and require relining.
Our pros can help determine the very best options for your house.
The chimney crown is very crucial. It acts as a protective concrete umbrella or roof for your whole chimney. This shields your flue and chimney from rainfall and other elements.
When the chimney crown establishes fractures or comes to be damaged at all, it permits rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can trigger extreme damages to the whole chimney if not fixed. When found early, basic repairs can be made to avoid issues from taking place.
If cracking in the chimney crown is small, the fractures can be loaded with patch and a waterproof sealer can be used on top. This will securely block water from entering.
In scenarios where there is 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 only the crown. This will protect 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 shields your home in lots of ways. It keeps rain, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fireplace as well as protects against hot sparks and also 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 made of galvanized or stainless steel, light weight 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.
Lots of people confuse the chimney damper with the flue. The flue is the interior of the chimney that smoke journeys 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 fixing. Usually repairing or changing the existing old metal damper can be pricey.
It's much better to set up a top sealing damper. They are less costly, as well as every efficient. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts as well as unwanted weather outdoors. A considerable amount of air movement can leak in via the chimney from the outside, making your house feel chillier in the winter. This can quickly amount to hundreds of dollars each year in extra heating costs.
There are times when a quick fixing isn't a good option and a damaged chimney needs to be completely rebuilt. Our expert chimney experts can do chimney masonry repair service and complete chimney rebuilding.
We can help with full fireplace repair work service including firebox fixing, refractory panel replacement, fire place door repair, gas log repair service and replacement, fireplace screens and clean out doors, and much more.
The firebox is the area inside the fireplace where the fire burns. This portion of of the fire place can sometimes need repairs. Firebox tuckpointing is a process that removes old mortar joints. The surface between the joints is cleaned up, and afterwards the old joints are filled with brand-new cement. Broken or loosened bricks can also be taken care of.
Prefabricated fireplaces have refractory panels. These panels are repaired by cutting and sizing replacement panels, fitting them together and installing them.
Fire place doors and gas logs are a good enhancement for your fireplace. The newest gas logs are eye-catching and realistic looking as well as are much cleaner than wood burning. We can aid with any type of selection of fireplace repair and improvements.