East Meadow, NY New York 11554
When you require your chimney repaired, we are available and prepared to assist! We provide a wide range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Just give us a ring and we can help with your chimney needs!
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Normal chimney and fireplace maintenance is essential to help keep your family safe from smoke, carbon monoxide gas, as well as fires. Whether you are needing a repair work, or you would just like to upgrade your fireplace and chimney, our chimney repair and fireplace repair service pros can help!
Our chimney pros deal with all types of repair services and upkeep from chimney crowns and caps, to entire chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the internal shaft that vents smoke and gases which are created by burning a fire in the fireplace. Damage to the flue, cracks in between the bricks, and deteriorating mortar happen after years of use. In cases of light to moderate damage, it's possible to repair the loosened mortar and cracks. One of our experts will have the ability to give you a flue repair service quote and recommend 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 3 major kinds of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a newly favored type of chimney liner for upgrades as well as repair work. They are usually produced from stainless-steel, although they can occasionally be made from light weight aluminum too. Metal liners are are extremely versatile, readily available in rigid or flexible models, and most any residence can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are some of the most common kind of chimney liner. Many older residences have clay liners. They are fairly inexpensive, however call for regular maintenance to see to it that flue tiles do not crack, 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 sorts of liners often tend to be tough to. install and also expensive. With time, they can begin to develop cracks and need relining.
Our pros can help establish the best choices for your home.
The chimney crown is very important. It works as a protective concrete umbrella or rooftop for your entire chimney. This safeguards your flue as well as chimney from rain and other elements.
When the chimney crown establishes cracks or comes to be damaged at all, it permits rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can cause extreme damages to the entire chimney if not fixed. When uncovered early, standard repair services can be made to avoid issues from occurring.
If cracking in the chimney crown is minor, the splits can be filled with patch and a water-proof sealant can be used on top. This will safely prevent water from entering.
In circumstances where there is a lot 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 essential to have a professional chimney repair check the crown, flue, and entire chimney to make sure all areas are safe.
A chimney cap secures your home in many ways. It keeps rainfall, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fireplace and also prevents hot sparks and also embers from flying out and into your roof. You should never run your fire place or wood burning stove without a chimney cap.
Chimney caps are made of galvanized or stainless steel, 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.
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 portion of the chimney that shuts off air circulation to the exterior. When a damper becomes old, it requires fixing. Usually fixing 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 outdoors. A significant amount of air movement can leak in through the chimney from the exterior, making your residence 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 isn't a good solution and a damaged chimney needs to be totally rebuilt. Our expert chimney experts can do chimney masonry repair work as well as total chimney rebuilding.
We can aid with full fireplace repair service including firebox repair work, refractory panel replacement, fire place door repair service, gas log repair and replacement, fireplace screens and clean out doors, and a lot more.
The firebox is the area inside the fire place where the fire burns. This portion of of the fireplace can sometimes require repairs. Firebox tuckpointing is a process that removes old mortar joints. The surface between the joints is cleaned up, and then the old joints are loaded with brand-new cement. Broken or loosened bricks can also be taken care of.
Prefabricated fire places 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 wonderful improvement for your fire place. The most recent gas logs are attractive and realistic looking and are much cleaner than wood burning. We can aid with any kind of variety of fireplace repair and improvements.