
Winston Salem, NC North Carolina 27107
When you require your chimney repaired, we are available and ready to help! We provide a wide range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Just give us a ring and we can assist with your chimney needs!
Customer happiness is our top priority. We proudly provide rapid response times and high quality services for all our chimney repair customers.
Normal chimney and fireplace maintenance is very important to help keep your family members safe from smoke, carbon monoxide, and fires. Whether you are requiring a repair, or you would just like to upgrade your fire place and chimney, our chimney repair and fireplace repair service pros can help!
Our chimney pros deal with all kinds of repairs and 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 fireplace. Damage to the flue, fractures between the bricks, and weakening mortar take place after years of use. In cases of light to modest damages, it's feasible to repair the loose mortar and fractures. One of our professionals will have the ability to provide you a flue repair quote and advise the very best choices for your residence.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help safeguard your flue from damage and also protect against fires. The three primary kinds of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a newly preferred type of chimney liner for upgrades and repairs. They are normally produced from stainless steel, although they can in some cases be made from aluminum also. Metal liners are are very versatile, offered in stiff or flexible models, and most any type of house can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are one of the most common type of chimney liner. Most older houses have clay liners. They are rather affordable, however call for routine maintenance to see to it that flue tiles do not crack, split, or break.
Cast in place liners are a light material comparable to cement that is installed inside the chimney for a seamless flue. These types of liners tend to be hard to. install as well as expensive. With time, they can start to develop fractures and require relining.
Our pros can help establish the most effective options for your home.
The chimney crown is very important. It functions as a protective concrete umbrella or roof for your whole chimney. This safeguards your flue and chimney from rainfall and other elements.
When the chimney crown gets fractures or comes to be damaged whatsoever, it permits rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can create serious damages to the whole chimney if not fixed. When uncovered early, standard repairs can be made to prevent issues from happening.
If splitting in the chimney crown is small, the splits can be loaded with patch and a waterproof sealer can be used on top. This will safely block water from entering.
In scenarios where there is much more extensive damage to the crown, it may be necessary 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 many more years. It is necessary to have a professional chimney repair inspect the crown, flue, and entire chimney to ensure all areas are safe.
A chimney cap secures your home in several ways. It keeps rainfall, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fireplace as well as protects against hot sparks as well as 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 from galvanized or stainless-steel, light weight aluminum, or copper. Our chimney service professionals can replace your chimney cap or set up a new one on your chimney if you do not have one yet.
Many individuals confuse the chimney damper with the flue. The flue is the interior of the chimney that smoke journeys through. The damper is the part of the chimney that shuts off air flow to the outside. When a damper becomes old, it needs fixing. Generally fixing or replacing the existing old metal damper can be pricey.
It's much better to install a top sealing damper. They are less costly, and every reliable. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts and unwanted weather outside. A substantial amount of air movement can leak in via the chimney from the exterior, making your house really feel colder in the wintertime. This can quickly add up to hundreds of dollars each year in added heating costs.
There are times when a fast repair isn't a great solution and a damaged chimney needs to be entirely rebuilt. Our expert chimney experts can do chimney masonry repair work as well as full chimney rebuilding.
We can assist with full fire place repair service including firebox fixing, refractory panel replacement, fire place door repair service, gas log repair service and replacement, fire place screens and clean out doors, and more.
The firebox is the area inside the fire place where the fire burns. This part of the fireplace can often need repair services. Firebox tuckpointing is a process that gets rid of old mortar joints. The surface in between the joints is cleaned up, and afterwards the old joints are loaded with new cement. Broken or loosened bricks can likewise be repaired.
Prefabricated fire places include refractory panels. These panels are repaired by cutting and sizing replacement panels, fitting them together and mounting them.
Fire place doors and gas logs are a good enhancement for your fireplace. The most recent gas logs are eye-catching and realistic looking as well as are much cleaner than wood burning. We can assist with any kind of range of fireplace repair work and enhancements.