
Girard, OH Ohio 44420
When you need your chimney repaired, we are here and prepared to help! We offer a full 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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Regular chimney and fireplace maintenance is important to help keep your family safe from smoke, carbon monoxide, and fires. Whether you are requiring a repair, or you would just like to update your fireplace and chimney, our chimney repair and fireplace repair service pros can help!
Our chimney pros deal with all types of repairs as well as maintenance from chimney crowns and caps, to complete chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the interior shaft that vents smoke and gases which are created by burning a fire in the fire place. Damage to the flue, cracks between the bricks, and deteriorating mortar occur after years of use. In cases of light to moderate damages, it's feasible to fix the loosened mortar and cracks. One of our professionals will have the ability to provide you a flue repair work estimate as well as advise the very best options for your house.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help secure your flue from damage and also protect against fires. The three major sorts of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a recently preferred sort of chimney liner for upgrades and also repair work. They are typically produced from stainless-steel, although they can occasionally be made from aluminum too. Metal liners are are very versatile, readily available in stiff or flexible versions, and most any home can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are some of the most common type of chimney liner. A lot of older residences have clay liners. They are rather inexpensive, but call for routine upkeep to see to it that flue tiles don't fracture, split, or break.
Cast in place liners are a light product 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 costly. With time, they can start to develop fractures and need relining.
Our pros can help determine the best options for your house.
The chimney crown is extremely vital. It functions as a protective concrete umbrella or roof for your entire chimney. This protects your flue and chimney from rainfall and other elements.
When the chimney crown gets fractures or becomes damaged whatsoever, it enables rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can create extreme damage to the whole chimney if not fixed. When discovered early, standard repair work can be made to stop issues from occurring.
If fracturing in the chimney crown is minor, the cracks can be filled with patch and a waterproof sealer 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 may be needed to rebuild it. If the chimney is still in good condition, then it's feasible to rebuild only the crown. This will protect the chimney for a lot more years. It's 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 several ways. It keeps rainfall, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fire place and also prevents 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, aluminum, or copper. Our chimney service professionals can replace your chimney cap or mount a brand-new one on your chimney if you do not 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 blocks air circulation to the outside. When a damper becomes old, it requires repair service. Typically fixing or changing the existing old metal damper can be expensive.
It's far better to set up a top sealing damper. They are more economical, and also every reliable. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts and also unwanted weather outdoors. A considerable amount of air flow can leak in through the chimney from the exterior, making your home feel colder in the winter. This can quickly amount to hundreds of dollars per year in added home heating costs.
There are times when a fast repair isn't a good solution and a damaged chimney needs to be completely rebuilt. Our expert chimney professionals can do chimney masonry repair work as well as complete chimney rebuilding.
We can help with complete fire place repair service including firebox repair service, refractory panel replacement, fireplace door repair service, gas log repair service and replacement, fireplace screens and clean out doors, and much more.
The firebox is the place inside the fireplace where the fire burns. This part of the fireplace can sometimes need repair work. Firebox tuckpointing is a process that eliminates 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 likewise be repaired.
Prefabricated fireplaces have 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 improvement for your fire place. The newest gas logs are attractive and realistic looking as well as are much cleaner than wood burning. We can assist with any range of fire place repair work and enhancements.