
Silverton, OR Oregon 97381
When you need your chimney repaired, we are available and prepared to assist! We offer a full range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Simply give us a ring and we can assist with your chimney needs!
Customer satisfaction is our main priority. We happily offer fast response times and high quality services for all our chimney repair customers.
Routine chimney and fireplace maintenance is necessary to help keep your family safe from smoke, carbon monoxide, and fires. Whether you are needing 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 deal with all kinds of fixings and upkeep from chimney crowns and caps, to complete chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the interior shaft that vents smoke and gases which are produced by burning a fire in the fire place. Damage to the flue, cracks between the bricks, and deteriorating mortar take place after years of use. In cases of light to moderate damage, it's feasible to deal with the loosened mortar and cracks. One of our experts will have the ability to provide you a flue repair service estimate as well as advise the best options for your home.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help protect 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 and repair work. They are usually produced from stainless steel, although they can sometimes be made from aluminum too. Metal liners are are very versatile, readily available in rigid or flexible models, and most any type of house can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are some of the most common kind of chimney liner. A lot of older homes have clay liners. They are fairly low-cost, however require routine upkeep to see to it 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 often tend to be tough to. install and also expensive. In time, they can begin to develop cracks and need relining.
Our pros can help determine the very best options for your house.
The chimney crown is really vital. It acts as a protective concrete umbrella or roof for your entire chimney. This shields your flue as well as chimney from rain and other elements.
When the chimney crown gets fractures or comes to be damaged in any way, it allows rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can trigger serious damages to the entire chimney if not fixed. When found early, standard repair work can be made to prevent issues from occurring.
If cracking in the chimney crown is minor, the splits can be loaded with patch and a water-proof sealer can be applied on top. This will safely block water from entering.
In scenarios where there is much more substantial damage to the crown, it might be needed to reconstruct 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 essential to have a professional chimney repair inspect the crown, flue, and whole chimney to make certain 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 protects against 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 made from galvanized or stainless steel, light weight aluminum, or copper. Our chimney service technicians can replace your chimney cap or set up a new one on your chimney if you do not have one yet.
Many individuals confuse the chimney damper with the flue. The flue is the inside of the chimney that smoke travels through. The damper is the portion of the chimney that shuts off air flow to the outside. When a damper becomes old, it requires repair work. Typically repairing or changing the existing old metal damper can be pricey.
It's far better to mount a top sealing damper. They are less expensive, and also every efficient. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts and also undesirable weather outdoors. A significant amount of airflow can leak in via the chimney from the outside, making your home really feel chillier in the wintertime. This can quickly add up to hundreds of dollars annually in added home heating expenses.
There are times when a fast fixing isn't a good option and a damaged chimney needs to be entirely rebuilt. Our expert chimney specialists can do chimney masonry repair work and total chimney rebuilding.
We can assist with full fireplace repair service including firebox repair service, refractory panel replacement, fireplace door repair work, gas log repair work and replacement, fire place screens and clean out doors, and much more.
The firebox is the area inside the fireplace where the fire burns. This part of the fireplace can in some cases need repair work. Firebox tuckpointing is a process that removes old mortar joints. The surface in between the joints is cleaned, and after that the old joints are filled with new cement. Broken or loosened bricks can also be taken care of.
Prefabricated fire places include refractory panels. These panels are fixed by cutting and sizing replacement panels, fitting them together and installing them.
Fireplace doors and gas logs are a nice enhancement for your fire place. The newest gas logs are attractive and realistic looking and are much cleaner than wood burning. We can aid with any type of variety of fireplace repair and improvements.