
Happy Valley, OR Oregon 97086
When you need your chimney repaired, we are available and ready to assist! 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 #1 priority. We proudly offer great response times and top quality services for all our chimney repair customers.
Routine chimney and fireplace maintenance is very important to help keep your family safe from smoke, carbon monoxide, and also fires. Whether you are requiring a repair work, or you would just like to update your fireplace and chimney, our chimney repair and fireplace repair service pros can assist!
Our chimney pros manage all types of fixings as well as maintenance from chimney crowns and caps, to entire chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the internal shaft that vents smoke and also gases which are produced by burning a fire in the fireplace. Damage to the flue, fractures in between the bricks, and weakening mortar take place after years of use. In cases of light to moderate damages, it's possible to fix the loose mortar and cracks. One of our experts will be able to give you a flue repair price quote as well as recommend the very best choices for your house.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help safeguard your flue from damages and also prevent fires. The 3 primary kinds of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a newly preferred type of chimney liner for upgrades as well as repairs. They are generally produced from stainless steel, although they can occasionally be made from light weight aluminum too. Metal liners are are very versatile, readily available in rigid or flexible models, and most any kind of home can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are one of the most common kind of chimney liner. A lot of older residences have clay liners. They are relatively affordable, but need routine upkeep to make certain that flue tiles don't fracture, split, or break.
Cast in place liners are a light material comparable to cement that is installed inside the chimney for a seamless flue. These kinds of liners often tend to be challenging to. install and expensive. In time, they can begin to develop cracks and require relining.
Our pros can help figure out the most effective options for your house.
The chimney crown is very important. It works as a protective concrete umbrella or roof for your whole chimney. This secures your flue as well as chimney from rainfall and other elements.
When the chimney crown gets cracks or comes to be damaged at all, it enables rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can cause severe damages to the whole chimney if not repaired. When found early, standard repair services can be made to avoid issues from happening.
If cracking in the chimney crown is minor, the splits can be loaded with patch and a water-proof sealant can be applied on top. This will safely keep water from getting in.
In scenarios where there is much 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 just the crown. This will secure the chimney for many more years. It is necessary to have a professional chimney repair inspect the crown, flue, and whole chimney to ensure all areas are safe.
A chimney cap shields your home in numerous ways. It keeps rain, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fire place and also prevents hot sparks and embers from flying out and into your roofing. You ought to never run your fire place or wood burning stove without a chimney cap.
Chimney caps are made from galvanized or stainless-steel, light weight aluminum, or copper. Our chimney service professionals can replace your chimney cap or set up 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 exterior. When a damper comes to be old, it requires repair service. Generally fixing or replacing the existing old metal damper can be expensive.
It's much better to install a top sealing damper. They are cheaper, as well as every efficient. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts as well as unwanted weather outdoors. A considerable amount of airflow can leak in via the chimney from the exterior, making your house feel colder in the winter season. This can quickly amount to hundreds of dollars per year in extra heating expenses.
There are times when a fast repair isn't a great solution and a damaged chimney needs to be completely rebuilt. Our expert chimney experts can do chimney masonry repair service and complete chimney rebuilding.
We can assist with full fireplace repair work service including firebox repair work, refractory panel replacement, fire place door repair service, gas log repair service and replacement, fire place screens and clean out doors, and more.
The firebox is the place inside the fire place where the fire burns. This portion of of the fire place can often require repair services. Firebox tuckpointing is a process that removes 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 additionally be fixed.
Prefabricated fireplaces contain 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 good enhancement for your fireplace. The newest gas logs are appealing and realistic looking and are much cleaner than wood burning. We can assist with any kind of variety of fireplace repair and renovations.