
London, OH Ohio 43140
When you need your chimney repaired, we are here and prepared to help! We provide 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 satisfaction is our top priority. We happily offer great response times and high quality services for all our chimney repair customers.
Regular chimney and fireplace maintenance is important to help keep your family safe from smoke, carbon monoxide gas, and fires. Whether you are requiring a repair, or you would just like to upgrade your fire place and chimney, our chimney repair and fireplace repair service pros can assist!
Our chimney pros manage all types of repair work as well as maintenance from chimney crowns and caps, to full chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the inner shaft that vents smoke as well as gases which are created by burning a fire in the fireplace. Damage to the flue, cracks in between the bricks, and weakening mortar occur after years of use. In cases of light to moderate damages, it's feasible to deal with the loose mortar and fractures. One of our experts will have the ability to provide you a flue repair service estimate as well as advise the best alternatives for your residence.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help safeguard your flue from damage and also prevent fires. The 3 primary types of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a newly favored type of chimney liner for upgrades and also repairs. They are usually produced from stainless steel, although they can occasionally be made from light weight aluminum also. Metal liners are are extremely versatile, available in stiff or flexible versions, and most any house can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are some of the most common type of chimney liner. Most older houses have clay liners. They are relatively cost-effective, yet call for routine maintenance to make sure that flue tiles don't fracture, split, or break.
Cast in place liners are a light product similar to cement that is installed inside the chimney for a seamless flue. These types of liners often tend to be tough to. install and also expensive. Over time, they can start to develop cracks and require relining.
Our pros can help establish the best choices for your house.
The chimney crown is extremely vital. It works as a protective concrete umbrella or rooftop for your whole chimney. This secures your flue and chimney from rainfall and other elements.
When the chimney crown establishes cracks or comes to be damaged at all, it allows rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can trigger serious damages to the entire chimney if not fixed. When discovered early, basic repair services can be made to avoid issues from happening.
If splitting in the chimney crown is small, the splits can be loaded with patch and a waterproof sealant can be used on top. This will securely block water from getting in.
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 safeguard the chimney for many more years. It is very important to have a professional chimney repair inspect the crown, flue, and whole chimney to make certain all areas are safe.
A chimney cap protects your home in lots of ways. It keeps rain, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fireplace and also protects against hot sparks and also embers from flying out and into your roof. You must never run your fireplace or wood burning stove without a chimney cap.
Chimney caps are made of galvanized or stainless-steel, aluminum, or copper. Our chimney service specialists can replace your chimney cap or install 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 travels through. The damper is the component of the chimney that shuts off air circulation to the exterior. When a damper comes to be old, it requires fixing. Typically fixing or replacing the existing old metal damper can be expensive.
It's much better to mount a top sealing damper. They are less expensive, as well as every efficient. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts and also undesirable weather outdoors. A substantial amount of air flow can leak in via the chimney from the outside, making your home feel chillier in the winter season. This can quickly add up to hundreds of dollars each year in additional heating expenses.
There are times when a quick fixing isn't a good solution and a damaged chimney needs to be completely rebuilt. Our expert chimney professionals can do chimney masonry repair as well as complete chimney rebuilding.
We can help with full fireplace repair work service including firebox repair, refractory panel replacement, fireplace door repair work, gas log repair service and replacement, fireplace screens and clean out doors, and more.
The firebox is the area inside the fireplace where the fire burns. This portion of of the fireplace can often need repair services. Firebox tuckpointing is a procedure that eliminates old mortar joints. The surface between the joints is cleaned, and afterwards the old joints are loaded with brand-new cement. Fractured or loosened bricks can additionally be taken care of.
Prefabricated fire places include refractory panels. These panels are fixed by cutting and sizing replacement panels, fitting them together and mounting them.
Fireplace doors and gas logs are a great enhancement for your fire place. The newest gas logs are eye-catching and realistic looking as well as are much cleaner than wood burning. We can aid with any type of selection of fireplace repair and renovations.