
Stanley, NC North Carolina 28164
When you require your chimney repaired, we are available and ready to assist! We provide a full range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Just give us a ring and we can assist with your chimney needs!
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Normal chimney and fireplace maintenance is necessary to help keep your family safe from smoke, carbon monoxide, as well as fires. Whether you are needing a repair, or you would just like to update your fireplace and chimney, our chimney repair and fireplace repair service pros can help!
Our chimney pros take care of all types 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, cracks between the bricks, and degrading mortar take place after years of use. In cases of light to moderate damage, it's feasible to take care of the loosened mortar and cracks. One of our specialists will be able to give you a flue repair work estimate and recommend the best options for your home.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help safeguard your flue from damage and also protect against fires. The three main kinds of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a newly preferred kind of chimney liner for upgrades as well as repair work. They are usually produced from stainless-steel, although they can in some cases be made from aluminum as well. Metal liners are are very versatile, readily available in rigid or flexible models, and most any house can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are some of the most common kind of chimney liner. The majority of older homes have clay liners. They are rather cost-effective, yet require routine upkeep to make sure that flue tiles do not 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 sorts of liners tend to be hard to. install as well as pricey. In time, they can begin to develop fractures and need relining.
Our pros can help establish the best options for your house.
The chimney crown is very crucial. It works as a protective concrete umbrella or rooftop for your entire chimney. This shields your flue as well as chimney from rainfall and various other elements.
When the chimney crown develops fractures or ends up being damaged at all, it allows rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can create serious damage to the whole chimney if not fixed. When discovered early, standard repairs can be made to stop issues from occurring.
If splitting in the chimney crown is small, the splits can be loaded with patch and a waterproof sealant can be applied on top. This will safely block water from getting in.
In circumstances where there is 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 only the crown. This will secure the chimney for many more years. It is essential to have a professional chimney repair examine the crown, flue, and entire chimney to make sure all areas are safe.
A chimney cap safeguards your home in lots of ways. It keeps rain, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fireplace and protects against hot sparks and embers from flying out and into your roof. You should never run your fireplace or wood burning stove without a chimney cap.
Chimney caps are made from galvanized or stainless steel, aluminum, or copper. Our chimney service specialists can replace your chimney cap or install 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 portion of the chimney that shuts off air circulation to the exterior. When a damper comes to be old, it needs fixing. Usually fixing 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 outside. A significant amount of air movement can leak in via the chimney from the exterior, making your residence really feel chillier in the wintertime. This can easily amount to hundreds of dollars annually in added home heating expenses.
There are times when a quick repair work isn't a good solution and a damaged chimney needs to be totally rebuilt. Our expert chimney experts can do chimney masonry repair and full chimney rebuilding.
We can aid with complete fire place repair service including firebox repair work, refractory panel replacement, fireplace door repair, gas log repair service and replacement, fire place 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 fireplace can in some cases need repair services. Firebox tuckpointing is a process that eliminates old mortar joints. The surface in between the joints is cleaned up, and then the old joints are loaded with new cement. Broken or loose bricks can also be fixed.
Prefabricated fireplaces include 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 nice improvement for your fire place. The most recent gas logs are appealing and realistic looking and are much cleaner than wood burning. We can assist with any type of range of fire place repair service and enhancements.