
Reno, NV Nevada 89502
When you need your chimney repaired, we are here and ready to help! 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!
Customer happiness is our #1 priority. We happily offer rapid response times and high 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 also fires. Whether you are needing a repair service, 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 sorts of repair work and upkeep from chimney crowns and caps, to complete chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the interior shaft that vents smoke and also gases which are produced by burning a fire in the fireplace. Damage to the flue, fractures between the bricks, and degrading mortar occur after years of use. In cases of light to modest damages, it's possible to deal with the loose mortar and cracks. One of our professionals will have the ability to give you a flue repair work quote as well as advise the very best options for your residence.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help shield your flue from damages and protect against fires. The three major sorts of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a newly favored sort of chimney liner for upgrades as well as repairs. They are generally 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 stiff or flexible versions, and most any home can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are one of the most common type of chimney liner. The majority of older homes have clay liners. They are relatively inexpensive, however need regular maintenance 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 kinds of liners often tend to be difficult to. install and expensive. With time, they can start to develop fractures and need relining.
Our pros can help establish the most effective choices for your home.
The chimney crown is very crucial. It acts as a protective concrete umbrella or roof for your whole 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 in any way, it allows rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can cause severe damage to the whole chimney if not repaired. When discovered early, basic repair services can be made to prevent issues from taking place.
If breaking in the chimney crown is minor, the splits can be loaded with patch and a waterproof sealer can be applied on top. This will safely block water from getting in.
In scenarios where there is much more extensive damage to the crown, it may be necessary to rebuild it. If the chimney is still in good condition, then it's feasible to rebuild only the crown. This will secure the chimney for a lot more years. It's important to have a professional chimney repair examine the crown, flue, and entire chimney to ensure all areas are safe.
A chimney cap secures your home in many ways. It keeps rain, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fire place as well as prevents hot sparks and also 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, aluminum, or copper. Our chimney service technicians can replace your chimney cap or mount a 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 interior of the chimney that smoke travels through. The damper is the part of the chimney that blocks air flow to the exterior. When a damper becomes old, it needs repair service. Normally fixing or replacing the existing old metal damper can be costly.
It's much better to mount a top sealing damper. They are less costly, as well as every effective. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts and also unwanted weather outdoors. A significant amount of airflow can leak in via the chimney from the exterior, making your residence really feel colder in the wintertime. This can easily amount to hundreds of dollars each year in extra heating expenses.
There are times when a fast fixing isn't a good solution and a damaged chimney needs to be entirely rebuilt. Our expert chimney experts can do chimney masonry repair work and also total chimney rebuilding.
We can aid with full fireplace repair service including firebox repair, refractory panel replacement, fire place door repair service, gas log repair work and replacement, fireplace screens and clean out doors, and more.
The firebox is the place inside the fireplace where the fire burns. This part of the fireplace can in some cases require repair services. Firebox tuckpointing is a procedure that eliminates old mortar joints. The surface between the joints is cleaned up, and afterwards the old joints are loaded with new cement. Broken or loosened bricks can additionally be repaired.
Prefabricated fireplaces contain refractory panels. These panels are fixed by cutting and sizing replacement panels, fitting them together and mounting them.
Fireplace doors and gas logs are a nice enhancement for your fireplace. The most recent gas logs are attractive and realistic looking as well as are much cleaner than wood burning. We can help with any kind of selection of fireplace repair service and improvements.