
Brookhaven, PA Pennsylvania 19015
When you need your chimney repaired, we are available and ready to help! We offer a full range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Just give us a ring and we can help with your chimney needs!
Customer satisfaction is our main priority. We happily offer great response times and top quality services for all our chimney repair customers.
Regular chimney and fire place maintenance is essential to help keep your family members safe from smoke, carbon monoxide, and also 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 help!
Our chimney pros handle all types of repairs and upkeep from chimney crowns and caps, to complete chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the internal shaft that vents smoke and also gases which are created by burning a fire in the fireplace. Damage to the flue, cracks between the bricks, and degrading mortar happen after years of use. In cases of light to modest damages, it's possible to fix the loose mortar and cracks. One of our professionals will be able to give you a flue repair service estimate as well as recommend the very best options for your home.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help safeguard your flue from damages and prevent fires. The 3 main types of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a newly preferred kind of chimney liner for upgrades and also repair work. They are usually produced from stainless steel, although they can sometimes be made from light weight aluminum too. Metal liners are are extremely versatile, available in stiff or flexible models, and most any house can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are one of the most common type of chimney liner. The majority of older homes have clay liners. They are fairly economical, however call for regular maintenance to make sure that flue tiles do not crack, 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 tend to be difficult to. install and costly. With time, they can begin to develop cracks and require relining.
Our pros can help determine the most effective choices for your home.
The chimney crown is very vital. It serves as a protective concrete umbrella or rooftop for your entire chimney. This safeguards your flue and also chimney from rain and other elements.
When the chimney crown develops fractures or comes to be damaged in any way, it enables rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can cause serious damage to the entire chimney if not fixed. When discovered early, basic repair services can be made to avoid issues from taking place.
If fracturing in the chimney crown is small, the cracks 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 substantial 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 protect the chimney for a lot more years. It is necessary to have a professional chimney repair check the crown, flue, and entire chimney to make sure all areas are safe.
A chimney cap protects your home in several ways. It keeps rainfall, 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 should never run your fireplace or wood burning stove without a chimney cap.
Chimney caps are constructed 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 portion of the chimney that blocks air flow to the exterior. When a damper becomes old, it needs repair service. Normally repairing or changing the existing old metal damper can be costly.
It's better to install a top sealing damper. They are less expensive, and every effective. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts and unwanted weather outdoors. A significant amount of air flow can leak in via the chimney from the exterior, making your residence feel chillier in the winter season. This can quickly amount to hundreds of dollars annually in added home heating expenses.
There are times when a fast repair service isn't a great solution and a damaged chimney needs to be entirely rebuilt. Our expert chimney experts can do chimney masonry repair and also complete chimney rebuilding.
We can assist with full fireplace repair work service including firebox repair service, refractory panel replacement, fire place door repair, gas log repair service and replacement, fireplace screens and clean out doors, and much more.
The firebox is the area inside the fire place where the fire burns. This part of the fire place can in some cases require repairs. Firebox tuckpointing is a procedure that removes old mortar joints. The surface in between the joints is cleaned up, and afterwards the old joints are filled with new cement. Broken or loose bricks can also be repaired.
Prefabricated fire places have refractory panels. These panels are repaired by cutting and sizing replacement panels, fitting them together and mounting them.
Fireplace doors and gas logs are a good improvement for your fireplace. The most recent gas logs are appealing and realistic looking and also are much cleaner than wood burning. We can aid with any kind of variety of fireplace repair and renovations.