
Sweet Home, OR Oregon 97386
When you need your chimney repaired, we are available and ready to assist! 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 happiness is our top priority. We proudly offer fast response times and high 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 gas, as well as fires. Whether you are requiring a repair service, or you would just like to upgrade your fireplace and chimney, our chimney repair and fireplace repair service pros can help!
Our chimney pros handle all sorts of fixings as well as upkeep from chimney crowns and caps, to complete 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 degrading mortar happen after years of use. In cases of light to modest damage, it's possible to take care of the loosened mortar and fractures. One of our specialists will have the ability to provide you a flue repair work estimate and suggest the best options for your residence.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help protect your flue from damages as well as prevent fires. The 3 primary types of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a newly preferred kind of chimney liner for upgrades and repairs. They are typically produced from stainless steel, although they can in some cases be made from aluminum as well. Metal liners are are really versatile, available in stiff or flexible versions, and most any home can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are some of the most common type of chimney liner. The majority of older residences have clay liners. They are fairly inexpensive, yet call for routine upkeep to see to it that flue tiles do not 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 types of liners tend to be hard to. install and also costly. With time, they can begin to develop fractures and need relining.
Our pros can help determine the best choices for your home.
The chimney crown is extremely crucial. It serves as a protective concrete umbrella or roof for your entire chimney. This secures your flue as well as chimney from rainfall and various other elements.
When the chimney crown develops fractures or ends up being damaged in any way, it permits rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can trigger serious damages to the whole chimney if not fixed. When uncovered early, basic repairs can be made to avoid issues from taking place.
If cracking in the chimney crown is minor, the splits can be loaded with patch and a waterproof sealer can be applied on top. This will securely block water from entering.
In situations where there is more extensive damage to the crown, it might be needed to rebuild it. If the chimney is still in good condition, then it's feasible to rebuild just the crown. This will protect the chimney for a lot 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 shields your home in many ways. It keeps rain, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fire place and protects against hot sparks as well as 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 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 interior of the chimney that smoke journeys through. The damper is the portion of the chimney that shuts off air circulation to the outside. When a damper comes to be old, it requires repair service. Normally repairing or replacing the existing old metal damper can be pricey.
It's much better to mount a top sealing damper. They are less costly, as well as every effective. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts as well as undesirable weather outdoors. A considerable amount of air movement can leak in via the chimney from the exterior, making your home feel chillier in the wintertime. This can quickly amount to hundreds of dollars annually in added heating costs.
There are times when a quick repair isn't a good solution and a damaged chimney needs to be totally rebuilt. Our expert chimney specialists can do chimney masonry repair and total chimney rebuilding.
We can aid with complete fire place repair work service including firebox repair, refractory panel replacement, fireplace door repair, gas log repair and replacement, fire place screens and clean out doors, and more.
The firebox is the place inside the fireplace where the fire burns. This part of the fire place can in some cases require repair services. Firebox tuckpointing is a procedure that gets rid of old mortar joints. The surface in between the joints is cleaned, and then the old joints are loaded with new cement. Cracked or loosened bricks can likewise be repaired.
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 attractive and realistic looking as well as are much cleaner than wood burning. We can aid with any type of range of fireplace repair and enhancements.