
Akron, OH Ohio 44312
When you require your chimney repaired, we are here and ready to help! We offer a wide range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Simply give us a call and we can help with your chimney needs!
Customer happiness is our main priority. We proudly provide great response times and the best quality services for all our chimney repair customers.
Regular chimney and fire place maintenance is essential to help keep your household safe from smoke, carbon monoxide, and also fires. Whether you are requiring a repair work, or you would just like to upgrade your fire place and chimney, our chimney repair and fire place repair service pros can help!
Our chimney pros deal with all sorts of repairs as well as maintenance from chimney crowns and caps, to complete chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the inner shaft that vents smoke and gases which are produced by burning a fire in the fireplace. Damage to the flue, fractures between the bricks, and weakening mortar take place after years of use. In cases of light to moderate damage, it's possible to repair the loose mortar and fractures. One of our specialists will have the ability to provide you a flue repair work price quote and suggest the very best alternatives for your house.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help safeguard your flue from damages as well as protect against fires. The three primary kinds of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a newly favored sort of chimney liner for upgrades and also repairs. They are typically produced from stainless-steel, although they can in some cases be made from light weight aluminum too. Metal liners are are very versatile, readily available in stiff or flexible versions, and most any residence can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are some of the most common kind of chimney liner. Most older residences have clay liners. They are rather affordable, yet need routine upkeep to make certain 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 types of liners have a tendency to be difficult to. install and also costly. Gradually, they can start to develop fractures and need relining.
Our pros can help establish the very best choices for your residence.
The chimney crown is very crucial. It serves as a protective concrete umbrella or roof for your entire chimney. This safeguards your flue and also chimney from rain and various other elements.
When the chimney crown develops fractures or becomes damaged in any way, it allows rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can create severe damage to the entire chimney if not repaired. When discovered early, basic repairs can be made to stop issues from occurring.
If splitting in the chimney crown is small, the fractures can be loaded with patch and a water-proof sealer can be applied on top. This will securely keep water from getting in.
In circumstances where there is more extensive damage to the crown, it may 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 very important to have a professional chimney repair inspect the crown, flue, and entire chimney to make sure all areas are safe.
A chimney cap shields your home in numerous ways. It keeps rain, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fire place as well as protects against hot sparks and embers from flying out and into your roofing. You must never run your fire place or wood burning stove without a chimney cap.
Chimney caps are constructed from galvanized or stainless steel, light weight 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.
Lots of people confuse the chimney damper with the flue. The flue is the interior of the chimney that smoke journeys through. The damper is the part of the chimney that closes off air flow to the outside. When a damper becomes old, it requires repair. Normally fixing or replacing the existing old metal damper can be expensive.
It's far better to mount a top sealing damper. They are less expensive, and also every reliable. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts and unwanted weather outside. A considerable amount of air movement can leak in through the chimney from the exterior, making your home really feel chillier in the winter season. This can quickly add up to hundreds of dollars per year in added home heating expenses.
There are times when a quick repair isn't a great solution and a damaged chimney needs to be totally rebuilt. Our expert chimney professionals can do chimney masonry repair as well as full chimney rebuilding.
We can aid with full fire place repair service including firebox repair service, refractory panel replacement, fireplace door repair work, gas log repair service and replacement, fire place screens and clean out doors, and much more.
The firebox is the area inside the fire place where the fire burns. This portion of of the fireplace can often require repair services. Firebox tuckpointing is a procedure that removes old mortar joints. The surface between the joints is cleaned, and then the old joints are loaded with brand-new cement. Cracked or loose bricks can also be fixed.
Prefabricated fireplaces include refractory panels. These panels are repaired by cutting and sizing replacement panels, fitting them together and mounting them.
Fireplace doors and gas logs are a nice enhancement for your fire place. The most recent gas logs are eye-catching and realistic looking and also are much cleaner than wood burning. We can aid with any kind of range of fire place repair service and renovations.