London, OH Ohio 43140
When you need your chimney repaired, we are available and prepared to help! We provide a wide range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Just give us a call and we can help with your chimney needs!
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Regular chimney and fire place maintenance is necessary to help keep your family members safe from smoke, carbon monoxide gas, as well as fires. Whether you are requiring a repair, or you would just like to update your fireplace and chimney, our chimney repair and fire place repair service pros can help!
Our chimney pros deal with all sorts of repair work as well as maintenance from chimney crowns and caps, to complete chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the internal shaft that vents smoke and gases which are produced by burning a fire in the fire place. Damage to the flue, cracks in between the bricks, and weakening mortar happen after years of use. In cases of light to moderate damages, it's possible to take care of the loosened mortar and fractures. One of our professionals will be able to give you a flue repair work quote and recommend the very best choices for your home.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help shield your flue from damages as well as protect against fires. The three primary types 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 generally produced from stainless-steel, although they can in some cases be made from light weight aluminum as well. Metal liners are are really versatile, available in rigid or flexible versions, and most any type of house can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are some of the most common type of chimney liner. The majority of older houses have clay liners. They are rather affordable, but require regular upkeep to make sure that flue tiles do not fracture, split, or break.
Cast in place liners are a light material similar to cement that is installed inside the chimney for a seamless flue. These types of liners have a tendency to be difficult to. install as well as expensive. With time, they can begin to develop fractures and require relining.
Our pros can help establish the very best choices for your house.
The chimney crown is very vital. It works as a protective concrete umbrella or rooftop for your whole chimney. This secures your flue and also chimney from rainfall and various other elements.
When the chimney crown develops fractures or ends up being damaged at all, it permits rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can create extreme damages to the whole chimney if not repaired. When found early, basic repairs can be made to stop issues from happening.
If splitting in the chimney crown is small, the cracks can be loaded with patch and a water-proof sealant can be applied on top. This will safely block water from entering.
In circumstances where there is much more extensive 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 is necessary 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 many ways. It keeps rain, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fireplace and also protects against 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 people confuse the chimney damper with the flue. The flue is the interior of the chimney that smoke travels through. The damper is the part of the chimney that closes off air circulation to the outside. When a damper comes to be old, it requires repair service. Normally repairing or replacing the existing old metal damper can be pricey.
It's much better to mount a top sealing damper. They are more economical, as well as every efficient. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts and also undesirable weather outside. A considerable amount of airflow can leak in through the chimney from the outside, making your home feel chillier in the wintertime. This can quickly amount to hundreds of dollars each year in additional home 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 service and also full chimney rebuilding.
We can assist with full fireplace repair service including firebox repair service, refractory panel replacement, fire place 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 fire place where the fire burns. This part of the fire place can in some cases require repair work. Firebox tuckpointing is a process that eliminates old mortar joints. The surface between the joints is cleaned, and afterwards the old joints are filled with new cement. Cracked or loosened bricks can additionally be repaired.
Prefabricated fire places contain 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 wonderful improvement for your fireplace. The most recent gas logs are eye-catching and realistic looking as well as are much cleaner than wood burning. We can aid with any selection of fire place repair work and enhancements.