
Sheffield Lake, OH Ohio 44054
When you require 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!
Customer happiness is our main priority. We proudly offer great response times and the best quality services for all our chimney repair customers.
Routine chimney and fireplace maintenance is important to help keep your family members safe from smoke, carbon monoxide, as well as fires. Whether you are needing a repair work, or you would just like to update your fire place and chimney, our chimney repair and fire place repair service pros can assist!
Our chimney pros deal with all kinds of repair services as well as maintenance from chimney crowns and caps, to entire chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the internal shaft that vents smoke and gases which are produced by burning a fire in the fireplace. Damage to the flue, fractures between the bricks, and deteriorating mortar occur after years of use. In cases of light to moderate damages, it's possible to repair the loose mortar and fractures. One of our professionals will be able to give you a flue repair price quote and advise the best options for your house.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help shield your flue from damage and protect against fires. The 3 main types of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a newly favored type of chimney liner for upgrades as well as repair services. They are generally produced from stainless steel, although they can in some cases be made from aluminum as well. Metal liners are are extremely versatile, available in rigid or flexible versions, and most any home can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are one of the most common kind of chimney liner. The majority of older residences have clay liners. They are fairly cost-effective, however require regular maintenance 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 types of liners have a tendency to be tough to. install and pricey. With time, they can begin to develop fractures and require relining.
Our pros can help determine the most effective choices for your house.
The chimney crown is really vital. It serves as a protective concrete umbrella or rooftop for your entire chimney. This safeguards your flue as well as chimney from rainfall and various other elements.
When the chimney crown gets fractures or becomes damaged in any way, it permits rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can trigger extreme damage to the whole chimney if not fixed. When uncovered early, standard repair services can be made to avoid issues from taking place.
If breaking in the chimney crown is minor, the fractures can be filled with patch and a water-proof sealer can be applied on top. This will securely prevent water from entering.
In situations where there is much more extensive damage to the crown, it may be needed to reconstruct it. If the chimney is still in good condition, then it's possible to rebuild just the crown. This will secure the chimney for a lot more years. It is necessary to have a professional chimney repair examine the crown, flue, and entire chimney to make sure all areas are safe.
A chimney cap safeguards your home in many ways. It keeps rainfall, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fire place as well as prevents hot sparks and embers from flying out and into your roof. You must 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 specialists can replace your chimney cap or mount a new one on your chimney if you don't 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 component of the chimney that shuts off air circulation to the exterior. When a damper becomes old, it requires repair service. Typically repairing or changing the existing old metal damper can be pricey.
It's better to install a top sealing damper. They are less costly, as well as every reliable. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts and undesirable weather outside. A considerable amount of air movement can leak in through the chimney from the outside, making your house really feel cooler in the wintertime. This can quickly add up to hundreds of dollars per year in added home heating costs.
There are times when a fast repair work isn't a good solution and a damaged chimney needs to be entirely rebuilt. Our expert chimney specialists can do chimney masonry repair work and also complete chimney rebuilding.
We can aid with complete fireplace repair service including firebox repair work, refractory panel replacement, fireplace door repair service, gas log repair service and replacement, fire place screens and clean out doors, and a lot more.
The firebox is the area inside the fireplace where the fire burns. This part of the fire place can often require repairs. Firebox tuckpointing is a procedure that eliminates old mortar joints. The surface in between the joints is cleaned up, and afterwards the old joints are filled with new cement. Fractured or loose bricks can also be fixed.
Prefabricated fire places have refractory panels. These panels are fixed by cutting and sizing replacement panels, fitting them together and installing them.
Fire place doors and gas logs are a great improvement for your fireplace. The newest gas logs are attractive and realistic looking and also are much cleaner than wood burning. We can aid with any type of selection of fireplace repair service and enhancements.