
Summerfield, NC North Carolina 27358
When you require your chimney repaired, we are here and ready to assist! We offer 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 happiness is our main priority. We proudly offer rapid response times and the best quality services for all our chimney repair customers.
Routine chimney and fireplace maintenance is necessary to help keep your household safe from smoke, carbon monoxide, and fires. Whether you are requiring a repair service, 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 deal with all sorts of fixings as well as upkeep from chimney crowns and caps, to complete chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the interior shaft that vents smoke as well as gases which are produced by burning a fire in the fire place. Damage to the flue, cracks between the bricks, and degrading mortar occur after years of use. In cases of light to moderate damage, it's possible to fix the loosened mortar and cracks. One of our professionals will be able to provide you a flue repair estimate as well as recommend the best options for your house.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help protect your flue from damage and protect against fires. The 3 major kinds of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a newly preferred type of chimney liner for upgrades and also repairs. They are normally produced from stainless steel, although they can sometimes be made from light weight aluminum too. Metal liners are are very versatile, available in stiff or flexible versions, and most any house can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are one of the most common kind of chimney liner. Most older homes have clay liners. They are fairly affordable, however need regular maintenance to see to it that flue tiles don't 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 sorts of liners have a tendency to be hard to. install and expensive. In time, they can begin to develop fractures and require relining.
Our pros can help establish the very best choices for your residence.
The chimney crown is really crucial. It acts as a protective concrete umbrella or rooftop for your whole chimney. This shields your flue and also chimney from rain and various other elements.
When the chimney crown establishes cracks or comes to be damaged in any way, it enables rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can trigger severe damage to the entire chimney if not fixed. When uncovered early, basic repair services can be made to avoid issues from happening.
If breaking in the chimney crown is minor, the cracks can be loaded with patch and a waterproof sealant can be applied on top. This will securely prevent water from getting in.
In circumstances where there is much more extensive damage to the crown, it might be needed to reconstruct it. If the chimney is still in good condition, then it's possible to rebuild just the crown. This will protect the chimney for a lot more years. It is very important to have a professional chimney repair examine the crown, flue, and whole chimney to make certain all areas are safe.
A chimney cap shields your home in lots of ways. It keeps rainfall, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fireplace and prevents hot sparks and embers from flying out and into your roofing. You should never run your fire place or wood burning stove without a chimney cap.
Chimney caps are constructed from galvanized or stainless-steel, aluminum, or copper. Our chimney service professionals can replace your chimney cap or mount 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 inside of the chimney that smoke travels through. The damper is the part of the chimney that closes off air circulation to the outside. When a damper comes to be old, it needs fixing. Generally repairing or changing the existing old metal damper can be pricey.
It's better to mount a top sealing damper. They are less costly, and also every effective. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts and undesirable weather outdoors. A significant amount of air movement can leak in via the chimney from the outside, making your house really feel colder in the winter. This can easily add up to hundreds of dollars per year in additional heating costs.
There are times when a quick repair isn't a good solution and a damaged chimney needs to be completely rebuilt. Our expert chimney specialists can do chimney masonry repair and complete chimney rebuilding.
We can help with full fire place repair work service including firebox repair service, refractory panel replacement, fire place door repair work, gas log repair work and replacement, fire place screens and clean out doors, and more.
The firebox is the place inside the fire place where the fire burns. This part of the fireplace can in some cases require repair services. Firebox tuckpointing is a procedure that gets rid of old mortar joints. The surface in between the joints is cleaned up, and then the old joints are loaded with brand-new cement. Broken or loosened bricks can additionally 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 good enhancement for your fire place. The most recent gas logs are attractive and realistic looking as well as are much cleaner than wood burning. We can assist with any range of fireplace repair service and enhancements.