
Lincoln, NE Nebraska 68516
When you need your chimney repaired, we are here and prepared to assist! We offer a full range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Just give us a call and we can help with your chimney needs!
Customer satisfaction is our #1 priority. We proudly offer fast response times and high quality services for all our chimney repair customers.
Normal chimney and fireplace maintenance is important to help keep your household safe from smoke, carbon monoxide gas, and also 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 assist!
Our chimney pros take care of all sorts of repair work as well as maintenance from chimney crowns and caps, to full chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the internal shaft that vents smoke and gases which are created by burning a fire in the fire place. Damage to the flue, fractures between the bricks, and weakening mortar take place after years of use. In cases of light to moderate damage, it's possible to fix the loosened mortar and cracks. One of our specialists will have the ability to provide you a flue repair work price quote and advise the very best choices for your house.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help shield your flue from damage as well as protect against fires. The 3 main sorts of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a newly favored type of chimney liner for upgrades and also repair work. They are generally produced from stainless-steel, although they can sometimes be made from aluminum also. Metal liners are are extremely versatile, offered in stiff or flexible models, and most any home can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are some of the most common type of chimney liner. A lot of older homes have clay liners. They are fairly economical, yet require regular upkeep to make sure that flue tiles don't crack, split, or break.
Cast in place liners are a light material 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 and expensive. With time, they can start to develop cracks and need relining.
Our pros can help figure out the most effective choices for your home.
The chimney crown is very vital. It acts as a protective concrete umbrella or rooftop for your entire chimney. This protects your flue and chimney from rainfall and other elements.
When the chimney crown gets fractures or comes to be damaged at all, it allows rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can create extreme damage to the entire chimney if not fixed. When uncovered early, basic repairs can be made to stop issues from taking place.
If fracturing in the chimney crown is minor, the cracks can be filled with patch and a water-proof sealant can be applied on top. This will securely block water from getting in.
In scenarios where there is more substantial damage to the crown, it might be necessary to reconstruct it. If the chimney is still in good condition, then it's feasible to rebuild just the crown. This will secure the chimney for many more years. It is very important to have a professional chimney repair inspect the crown, flue, and whole chimney to ensure 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 fire place and also prevents hot sparks and embers from flying out and into your roofing. You ought to 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 mount a brand-new one on your chimney if you do not have one yet.
Many people confuse the chimney damper with the flue. The flue is the inside of the chimney that smoke journeys through. The damper is the part of the chimney that shuts off air circulation to the outside. When a damper becomes old, it requires repair work. Normally repairing or changing the existing old metal damper can be pricey.
It's much better to install a top sealing damper. They are cheaper, and every effective. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts and also undesirable weather outside. A significant amount of air flow can leak in via the chimney from the outside, making your home feel colder in the winter. This can quickly amount to hundreds of dollars annually in extra heating costs.
There are times when a fast repair isn't a great solution and a damaged chimney needs to be completely rebuilt. Our expert chimney professionals can do chimney masonry repair and complete chimney rebuilding.
We can assist with full fire place repair service including firebox fixing, refractory panel replacement, fireplace door repair work, gas log repair and replacement, fire place screens and clean out doors, and more.
The firebox is the place inside the fireplace where the fire burns. This part of the fire place can in some cases require repair work. Firebox tuckpointing is a process that eliminates old mortar joints. The surface between the joints is cleaned, and then the old joints are filled with brand-new cement. Fractured or loosened bricks can likewise be taken care of.
Prefabricated fire places include refractory panels. These panels are repaired by cutting and sizing replacement panels, fitting them together and mounting them.
Fireplace 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 assist with any type of range of fire place repair service and enhancements.