
Bay Shore, NY New York 11706
When you need 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 call and we can assist with your chimney needs!
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Routine chimney and fireplace maintenance is necessary to help keep your family safe from smoke, carbon monoxide, and also 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 manage all types of repair work and maintenance from chimney crowns and caps, to full chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the inner shaft that vents smoke and also gases which are created by burning a fire in the fire place. Damage to the flue, fractures in between the bricks, and degrading mortar occur after years of use. In cases of light to modest damage, it's feasible to deal with the loosened mortar and cracks. One of our professionals will have the ability to provide you a flue repair price quote and suggest the very best choices for your home.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help protect your flue from damages and prevent fires. The three main kinds of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a recently preferred sort of chimney liner for upgrades as well as repair services. They are usually produced from stainless steel, although they can in some cases be made from light weight aluminum too. Metal liners are are extremely versatile, offered in rigid or flexible versions, and most any home can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are one of the most common type of chimney liner. Many older homes have clay liners. They are rather cost-effective, but call for routine maintenance to make certain that flue tiles don't crack, 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 tough to. install as well as expensive. Gradually, they can begin to develop fractures and require relining.
Our pros can help determine the best options for your home.
The chimney crown is extremely vital. It works as a protective concrete umbrella or rooftop for your whole chimney. This protects your flue and chimney from rainfall and other elements.
When the chimney crown establishes fractures or comes to be damaged whatsoever, it allows rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can trigger extreme damages to the entire chimney if not fixed. When uncovered early, standard 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 water-proof sealant can be applied on top. This will securely keep water from getting in.
In scenarios where there is much more substantial damage to the crown, it might be necessary to reconstruct it. If the chimney is still in good condition, then it's possible to rebuild just the crown. This will safeguard the chimney for a lot more years. It is necessary to have a professional chimney repair check the crown, flue, and whole chimney to make sure all areas are safe.
A chimney cap shields your home in many ways. It keeps rainfall, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fireplace as well as protects against hot sparks and embers from flying out and into your roofing. You ought to never run your fire place 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 install a brand-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 inside of the chimney that smoke travels through. The damper is the part of the chimney that shuts off air flow to the outside. When a damper comes to be old, it requires fixing. Typically fixing or replacing the existing old metal damper can be pricey.
It's better to mount a top sealing damper. They are more economical, and also every reliable. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts and undesirable weather outdoors. A substantial amount of airflow can leak in via the chimney from the outside, making your house feel cooler in the winter. This can quickly add up to hundreds of dollars annually in extra home heating costs.
There are times when a fast repair service isn't a good solution and a damaged chimney needs to be completely rebuilt. Our expert chimney experts can do chimney masonry repair work and also complete chimney rebuilding.
We can assist with full fireplace repair service including firebox repair, refractory panel replacement, fireplace door repair work, gas log repair and replacement, fire place screens and clean out doors, and much more.
The firebox is the area inside the fireplace where the fire burns. This portion of of the fire place can sometimes need repair services. Firebox tuckpointing is a process that eliminates old mortar joints. The surface in between the joints is cleaned, and after that the old joints are loaded with brand-new cement. Broken or loosened bricks can likewise be fixed.
Prefabricated fire places contain refractory panels. These panels are repaired by cutting and sizing replacement panels, fitting them together and installing them.
Fireplace doors and gas logs are a good improvement 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 type of selection of fire place repair and enhancements.