Waverly, OH Ohio 45690
When you need your chimney repaired, we are available and prepared to help! We offer a wide range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Simply give us a call and we can assist with your chimney needs!
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Regular chimney and fireplace maintenance is essential to help keep your family safe from smoke, carbon monoxide gas, and fires. Whether you are needing a repair, or you would just like to update your fireplace and chimney, our chimney repair and fire place repair service pros can assist!
Our chimney pros handle all types of repair services 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 fire place. Damage to the flue, cracks between the bricks, and deteriorating mortar occur after years of use. In cases of light to moderate damages, it's feasible to take care of the loose mortar and cracks. One of our specialists will have the ability to give you a flue repair price quote as well as advise the best alternatives for your house.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help protect your flue from damage and prevent fires. The three primary kinds of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a recently favored kind 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 extremely versatile, available in stiff or flexible models, and most any type of house can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are one of the most common type of chimney liner. Many older homes have clay liners. They are fairly low-cost, yet call for regular maintenance to see to it that flue tiles don't crack, 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 kinds of liners have a tendency to be difficult to. install and expensive. With time, they can begin to develop cracks and need relining.
Our pros can help establish the very best choices for your home.
The chimney crown is extremely important. It works as a protective concrete umbrella or rooftop for your whole chimney. This protects your flue as well as chimney from rainfall and various other elements.
When the chimney crown develops cracks or ends up being damaged in any way, it allows rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can cause extreme damage to the entire chimney if not repaired. When found early, standard repair work can be made to stop issues from occurring.
If breaking in the chimney crown is minor, the fractures can be filled with patch and a water-proof sealant can be applied on top. This will safely block water from entering.
In situations 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 feasible to rebuild only the crown. This will secure the chimney for many more years. It is very important to have a professional chimney repair examine the crown, flue, and whole chimney to make sure all areas are safe.
A chimney cap safeguards your home in numerous ways. It keeps rainfall, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fire place and prevents hot sparks as well as embers from flying out and into your roof. You should never run your fire place or wood burning stove without a chimney cap.
Chimney caps are made from galvanized or stainless-steel, aluminum, or copper. Our chimney service professionals can replace your chimney cap or mount 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 inside of the chimney that smoke journeys through. The damper is the component of the chimney that closes off air flow to the exterior. When a damper becomes old, it needs repair service. Generally fixing or replacing the existing old metal damper can be costly.
It's far better to install a top sealing damper. They are less costly, and every effective. 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 exterior, making your house really feel colder in the wintertime. This can easily amount to hundreds of dollars annually in extra home heating costs.
There are times when a quick repair isn't a great option and a damaged chimney needs to be entirely rebuilt. Our expert chimney professionals can do chimney masonry repair and total chimney rebuilding.
We can assist with complete fireplace repair work service including firebox repair service, refractory panel replacement, fire place 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 in some cases need repair work. Firebox tuckpointing is a procedure that gets rid of old mortar joints. The surface between the joints is cleaned up, and after that the old joints are loaded with new cement. Broken 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 wonderful enhancement for your fire place. The most recent gas logs are eye-catching and realistic looking as well as are much cleaner than wood burning. We can help with any kind of selection of fire place repair work and renovations.