
Northfield, OH Ohio 44067
When you require your chimney repaired, we are here and prepared to assist! We provide a full 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 proudly provide rapid response times and the best quality services for all our chimney repair customers.
Routine chimney and fireplace maintenance is very important to help keep your family members safe from smoke, carbon monoxide gas, as well as fires. Whether you are requiring a repair service, or you would just like to upgrade your fireplace and chimney, our chimney repair and fireplace repair service pros can help!
Our chimney pros deal with all types of repair work and maintenance from chimney crowns and caps, to full chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the inner shaft that vents smoke and also gases which are created by burning a fire in the fireplace. Damage to the flue, fractures between the bricks, and deteriorating mortar happen after years of use. In cases of light to moderate damage, it's feasible to repair the loose mortar and fractures. One of our professionals will have the ability to give you a flue repair work estimate and recommend the very best options for your residence.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help protect your flue from damages and also prevent fires. The 3 main sorts of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a newly favored sort of chimney liner for upgrades as well as repairs. 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 very versatile, offered in stiff or flexible models, and most any home 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 cost-effective, yet need routine maintenance to ensure that flue tiles don't crack, 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 kinds of liners have a tendency to be challenging to. install and pricey. 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 crucial. It acts as a protective concrete umbrella or roof for your entire chimney. This secures your flue and also chimney from rain and other elements.
When the chimney crown establishes cracks or becomes damaged in any way, it enables rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can trigger extreme damages to the whole chimney if not repaired. When uncovered early, basic repair work can be made to avoid issues from occurring.
If breaking in the chimney crown is minor, the fractures can be loaded with patch and a waterproof sealer can be applied on top. This will securely block water from entering.
In circumstances where there is a lot more extensive damage to the crown, it may be necessary to rebuild it. If the chimney is still in good condition, then it's possible to rebuild just the crown. This will protect the chimney for many more years. It is essential to have a professional chimney repair inspect the crown, flue, and entire chimney to make certain all areas are safe.
A chimney cap shields your home in many ways. It keeps rainfall, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fireplace and protects against hot sparks and embers from flying out and into your roofing. You should 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 set up a 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 interior of the chimney that smoke travels through. The damper is the component of the chimney that blocks air circulation to the exterior. When a damper comes to be old, it requires fixing. Typically repairing or changing the existing old metal damper can be costly.
It's better to set up a top sealing damper. They are less expensive, and also every effective. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts as well as undesirable weather outdoors. A substantial amount of air movement can leak in through the chimney from the outside, making your house feel cooler in the winter. This can quickly amount to hundreds of dollars annually in additional heating costs.
There are times when a quick repair isn't a great solution and a damaged chimney needs to be entirely rebuilt. Our expert chimney specialists can do chimney masonry repair as well as complete chimney rebuilding.
We can aid with full fireplace repair service including firebox fixing, refractory panel replacement, fireplace door repair work, gas log repair and replacement, fire place 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 occasionally require repair work. Firebox tuckpointing is a process that eliminates old mortar joints. The surface between the joints is cleaned up, and then the old joints are loaded with new cement. Fractured or loose bricks can also be taken care of.
Prefabricated fire places have refractory panels. These panels are repaired by cutting and sizing replacement panels, fitting them together and mounting them.
Fire place doors and gas logs are a nice enhancement for your fire place. The newest gas logs are appealing and realistic looking and are much cleaner than wood burning. We can assist with any selection of fire place repair and renovations.