
Bayside, NY New York 11361
When you need your chimney repaired, we are available and prepared to assist! We provide a full range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Simply give us a ring and we can assist with your chimney needs!
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Normal chimney and fireplace maintenance is necessary to help keep your family safe from smoke, carbon monoxide, and also fires. Whether you are needing a repair service, or you would just like to update your fire place and chimney, our chimney repair and fire place repair service pros can assist!
Our chimney pros manage all types of repairs 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 created by burning a fire in the fire place. Damage to the flue, cracks in between the bricks, and weakening mortar occur after years of use. In cases of light to moderate damage, it's feasible to take care of the loose mortar and fractures. One of our specialists will have the ability to provide you a flue repair service price quote and advise the best choices for your residence.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help secure your flue from damages and protect against fires. The 3 primary types of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a newly preferred kind of chimney liner for upgrades as well as repair services. They are generally produced from stainless-steel, although they can in some cases be made from aluminum as well. Metal liners are are really versatile, readily available in stiff or flexible versions, and most any kind of house can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are some of the most common kind of chimney liner. Many older homes have clay liners. They are relatively cost-effective, but need routine upkeep to see to it that flue tiles do not fracture, 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 kinds of liners tend to be hard to. install and expensive. Gradually, they can start to develop fractures and need relining.
Our pros can help establish the best choices for your residence.
The chimney crown is very crucial. It functions as a protective concrete umbrella or rooftop for your whole chimney. This shields your flue as well as chimney from rain and other elements.
When the chimney crown establishes cracks or ends up being damaged whatsoever, it permits rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can trigger extreme damage to the whole chimney if not fixed. When discovered early, standard repairs can be made to avoid issues from occurring.
If fracturing in the chimney crown is small, the splits can be loaded with patch and a water-proof sealant can be used on top. This will securely prevent water from getting in.
In scenarios where there is more extensive damage to the crown, it might be needed to rebuild it. If the chimney is still in good condition, then it's possible to rebuild just the crown. This will secure the chimney for many more years. It is necessary to have a professional chimney repair examine the crown, flue, and whole chimney to ensure all areas are safe.
A chimney cap safeguards your home in several ways. It keeps rain, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fireplace and prevents hot sparks and embers from flying out and into your roof. You should 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 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 inside of the chimney that smoke journeys through. The damper is the component of the chimney that blocks air flow to the exterior. When a damper becomes old, it needs repair. Typically fixing or changing the existing old metal damper can be expensive.
It's much better to mount 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 significant amount of air movement can leak in via the chimney from the outside, making your house really feel cooler in the winter. This can easily add up to hundreds of dollars per year in additional heating costs.
There are times when a quick fixing isn't a great solution and a damaged chimney needs to be completely rebuilt. Our expert chimney experts can do chimney masonry repair and full chimney rebuilding.
We can assist with complete fire place repair work service including firebox repair service, refractory panel replacement, fireplace door repair work, gas log repair service and replacement, fireplace screens and clean out doors, and more.
The firebox is the area inside the fire place where the fire burns. This portion of of the fireplace can occasionally require repair services. Firebox tuckpointing is a process that eliminates old mortar joints. The surface between the joints is cleaned, and after that the old joints are loaded with new cement. Cracked or loose bricks can additionally be taken care of.
Prefabricated fire places have refractory panels. These panels are fixed by cutting and sizing replacement panels, fitting them together and installing them.
Fireplace doors and gas logs are a good enhancement for your fire place. The most recent gas logs are appealing and realistic looking and also are much cleaner than wood burning. We can aid with any variety of fireplace repair and improvements.