
Rocky River, OH Ohio 44116
When you need your chimney repaired, we are available and prepared to help! We provide a full range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Just give us a call and we can help with your chimney needs!
Customer satisfaction is our #1 priority. We proudly offer great response times and the best quality services for all our chimney repair customers.
Routine chimney and fire place maintenance is necessary to help keep your family safe from smoke, carbon monoxide, and fires. Whether you are requiring a repair service, 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 sorts of repair work and upkeep from chimney crowns and caps, to complete chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the inner shaft that vents smoke as well as gases which are produced by burning a fire in the fireplace. Damage to the flue, cracks in between the bricks, and degrading mortar occur after years of use. In cases of light to moderate damage, it's possible to take care of 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 best alternatives for your home.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help secure your flue from damages and protect against fires. The 3 main types of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a newly preferred sort of chimney liner for upgrades and also repair services. They are generally produced from stainless-steel, although they can sometimes be made from aluminum too. Metal liners are are really versatile, readily available in stiff or flexible models, and most any residence can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are some of the most common kind of chimney liner. A lot of older houses have clay liners. They are fairly affordable, but require regular upkeep to ensure that flue tiles do not 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 sorts of liners tend to be hard to. install as well as pricey. Gradually, they can begin to develop cracks and require relining.
Our pros can help figure out the best choices for your house.
The chimney crown is really important. It works as a protective concrete umbrella or rooftop for your entire chimney. This shields your flue and chimney from rainfall and various other elements.
When the chimney crown establishes fractures or becomes damaged at all, it enables rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can trigger serious damage to the entire chimney if not fixed. When found early, standard repair work can be made to prevent issues from happening.
If breaking in the chimney crown is small, the splits can be filled with patch and a water-proof sealant can be used on top. This will securely block water from entering.
In situations where there is a lot more substantial damage to the crown, it may be needed to reconstruct it. If the chimney is still in good condition, then it's feasible to rebuild just the crown. This will secure the chimney for many more years. It's important to have a professional chimney repair inspect the crown, flue, and whole chimney to make sure all areas are safe.
A chimney cap safeguards your home in lots of ways. It keeps rainfall, 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 should 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 technicians 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 inside of the chimney that smoke travels through. The damper is the part of the chimney that shuts off air flow to the outside. When a damper becomes old, it requires repair. Normally repairing or replacing the existing old metal damper can be costly.
It's far better to mount a top sealing damper. They are more economical, and also every effective. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts and also undesirable weather outdoors. A significant amount of air movement can leak in through the chimney from the exterior, making your house feel colder in the winter. This can easily amount to hundreds of dollars each year in extra home heating expenses.
There are times when a fast repair work isn't a great solution and a damaged chimney needs to be entirely rebuilt. Our expert chimney professionals can do chimney masonry repair work and also complete chimney rebuilding.
We can aid with full fireplace repair work service including firebox repair work, refractory panel replacement, fireplace door repair, gas log repair and replacement, fire place 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 sometimes require repair work. Firebox tuckpointing is a process that gets rid of old mortar joints. The surface between the joints is cleaned up, and then the old joints are filled with brand-new cement. Broken or loosened bricks can likewise be fixed.
Prefabricated fireplaces include refractory panels. These panels are repaired by cutting and sizing replacement panels, fitting them together and installing them.
Fire place doors and gas logs are a good enhancement for your fire place. The most recent gas logs are eye-catching and realistic looking and are much cleaner than wood burning. We can assist with any type of range of fireplace repair service and enhancements.