
Riverhead, NY New York 11901
When you need your chimney repaired, we are here and ready to assist! We provide a full range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Simply give us a ring and we can help with your chimney needs!
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Regular chimney and fire place maintenance is very important to help keep your family safe from smoke, carbon monoxide, and also 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 take care of all kinds of repairs as well as maintenance from chimney crowns and caps, to entire chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the internal shaft that vents smoke as well as gases which are created by burning a fire in the fire place. Damage to the flue, fractures in between the bricks, and weakening mortar take place after years of use. In cases of light to modest damages, it's possible to deal with the loose mortar and fractures. One of our experts will have the ability to give you a flue repair estimate as well as recommend the best options for your residence.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help shield your flue from damage as well as protect against fires. The three main types 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 work. They are normally produced from stainless-steel, although they can in some cases be made from light weight aluminum also. Metal liners are are extremely versatile, offered in rigid or flexible versions, and most any type of residence can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are one of the most common kind of chimney liner. The majority of older residences have clay liners. They are rather economical, but need regular upkeep to make sure that flue tiles don't 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 sorts of liners have a tendency to be tough to. install and also pricey. Over time, they can start to develop fractures and need relining.
Our pros can help determine the very best choices for your home.
The chimney crown is very crucial. It works as a protective concrete umbrella or rooftop for your entire chimney. This protects your flue and chimney from rain and various other elements.
When the chimney crown develops fractures or ends up being damaged in any way, it enables rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can trigger serious damages to the entire chimney if not fixed. When uncovered early, standard repair services can be made to prevent issues from happening.
If cracking in the chimney crown is minor, the cracks can be loaded with patch and a waterproof sealant can be applied on top. This will securely keep water from getting in.
In situations where there is much more extensive 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 protect the chimney for a lot 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 protects your home in lots of ways. It keeps rainfall, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fireplace and also prevents hot sparks and 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, light weight aluminum, or copper. Our chimney service technicians can replace your chimney cap or set up a new one on your chimney if you don't have one yet.
Many individuals confuse the chimney damper with the flue. The flue is the interior of the chimney that smoke travels through. The damper is the component of the chimney that blocks air flow to the outside. When a damper comes to be old, it needs repair work. Generally repairing or replacing the existing old metal damper can be pricey.
It's far 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 undesirable weather outdoors. A substantial amount of air flow can leak in through the chimney from the exterior, making your residence really feel colder in the winter. This can easily amount to hundreds of dollars annually in extra home heating costs.
There are times when a fast repair service isn't a great solution and a damaged chimney needs to be completely rebuilt. Our expert chimney experts can do chimney masonry repair as well as full chimney rebuilding.
We can help with complete fireplace repair work service including firebox fixing, refractory panel replacement, fire place door repair, gas log repair service and replacement, fireplace screens and clean out doors, and much more.
The firebox is the place inside the fire place where the fire burns. This part of the fireplace can sometimes require repair work. Firebox tuckpointing is a process that removes old mortar joints. The surface in between the joints is cleaned up, and then the old joints are loaded with new cement. Cracked or loosened bricks can also be fixed.
Prefabricated fireplaces have 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 great enhancement for your fireplace. The newest gas logs are attractive and realistic looking and are much cleaner than wood burning. We can help with any variety of fireplace repair service and enhancements.