
Hastings, NE Nebraska 68901
When you need your chimney repaired, we are available and ready to assist! We offer a wide 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 happily offer rapid response times and the best quality services for all our chimney repair customers.
Routine chimney and fireplace maintenance is very important to help keep your family members safe from smoke, carbon monoxide, and fires. Whether you are needing a repair work, 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 handle all kinds of repairs and maintenance from chimney crowns and caps, to complete chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the inner 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 repair the loose mortar and fractures. One of our professionals will have the ability to give you a flue repair estimate and advise the best options for your residence.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help protect your flue from damages as well as protect against fires. The three main types of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a recently favored type of chimney liner for upgrades and repair services. They are generally produced from stainless steel, although they can sometimes be made from light weight aluminum too. Metal liners are are very versatile, offered in stiff or flexible models, and most any kind of house can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are some of the most common type of chimney liner. Many older homes have clay liners. They are fairly inexpensive, yet require routine maintenance to see to it 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 types of liners have a tendency to be challenging to. install as well as pricey. Over time, they can begin to develop cracks and need relining.
Our pros can help figure out the best choices for your house.
The chimney crown is extremely important. It functions as a protective concrete umbrella or roof for your entire chimney. This shields your flue and also chimney from rain and other elements.
When the chimney crown gets fractures or becomes damaged in any way, it allows rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can create serious damage to the entire chimney if not fixed. When discovered early, basic repairs can be made to stop issues from occurring.
If fracturing in the chimney crown is minor, the fractures can be loaded with patch and a water-proof sealer can be applied on top. This will securely keep water from entering.
In circumstances 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 just the crown. This will protect the chimney for a lot more years. It's important to have a professional chimney repair inspect the crown, flue, and entire chimney to make certain 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 fire place as well as prevents hot sparks as well as embers from flying out and into your roof. You must never run your fire place 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 install 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 part of the chimney that blocks air circulation to the outside. When a damper comes to be old, it requires repair service. Normally repairing or changing the existing old metal damper can be pricey.
It's far better to install a top sealing damper. They are more economical, as well as every effective. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts as well as undesirable weather outside. A substantial amount of air movement can leak in via the chimney from the exterior, making your residence really feel chillier in the winter. This can easily add up to hundreds of dollars per year in additional home heating costs.
There are times when a fast repair service isn't a great solution and a damaged chimney needs to be totally rebuilt. Our expert chimney specialists can do chimney masonry repair work and total chimney rebuilding.
We can assist with full fire place repair work service including firebox repair service, refractory panel replacement, fire place door repair, gas log repair work and replacement, fire place screens and clean out doors, and a lot more.
The firebox is the area inside the fireplace where the fire burns. This portion of of the fire place can occasionally need repair work. Firebox tuckpointing is a procedure that removes old mortar joints. The surface between the joints is cleaned, and then the old joints are loaded with new cement. Cracked or loose bricks can additionally be fixed.
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 most recent gas logs are appealing and realistic looking and are much cleaner than wood burning. We can help with any kind of range of fire place repair and renovations.