
Erie, PA Pennsylvania 16509
When you need your chimney repaired, we are here and ready to help! We provide a wide range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Just give us a ring and we can help with your chimney needs!
Customer happiness is our #1 priority. We proudly provide fast response times and the best quality services for all our chimney repair customers.
Regular chimney and fire place maintenance is very important to help keep your family members safe from smoke, carbon monoxide, and fires. Whether you are requiring a repair, or you would just like to update your fireplace and chimney, our chimney repair and fire place repair service pros can help!
Our chimney pros manage all sorts of repair services as well as maintenance from chimney crowns and caps, to complete chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the internal shaft that vents smoke as well as gases which are created by burning a fire in the fireplace. Damage to the flue, fractures in between the bricks, and weakening mortar happen after years of use. In cases of light to modest damages, it's possible to fix the loosened mortar and cracks. One of our professionals will be able to provide you a flue repair work quote as well as recommend the very best choices for your house.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help protect your flue from damages and also prevent fires. The three main kinds of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a newly preferred sort of chimney liner for upgrades and also repairs. They are typically produced from stainless-steel, although they can in some cases be made from aluminum also. Metal liners are are really versatile, available in stiff or flexible models, and most any type of residence can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are one of the most common kind of chimney liner. Most older houses have clay liners. They are relatively cost-effective, but need regular upkeep to ensure 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 often tend to be tough to. install as well as pricey. Gradually, they can begin to develop fractures and require relining.
Our pros can help establish the most effective choices for your house.
The chimney crown is extremely important. It works as a protective concrete umbrella or roof for your whole chimney. This protects your flue as well as chimney from rainfall and other elements.
When the chimney crown gets cracks or comes to be damaged whatsoever, it enables rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can trigger extreme damages to the entire chimney if not fixed. When uncovered early, standard repairs can be made to prevent issues from happening.
If splitting in the chimney crown is small, the splits can be loaded with patch and a waterproof sealer can be applied on top. This will safely block water from entering.
In scenarios where there is a lot more substantial damage to the crown, it may be needed to reconstruct it. If the chimney is still in good condition, then it's feasible to rebuild just the crown. This will protect the chimney for many more years. It is necessary to have a professional chimney repair check the crown, flue, and entire chimney to make certain all areas are safe.
A chimney cap protects your home in numerous ways. It keeps rainfall, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fire place as well as prevents hot sparks and also embers from flying out and into your roofing. You must never run your fireplace or wood burning stove without a chimney cap.
Chimney caps are made of 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 don't have one yet.
Many people confuse the chimney damper with the flue. The flue is the interior of the chimney that smoke journeys 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 needs repair service. Generally repairing or replacing the existing old metal damper can be expensive.
It's better to set up a top sealing damper. They are less expensive, and also every reliable. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts and also unwanted weather outdoors. A significant amount of air flow can leak in through the chimney from the exterior, making your home really feel colder in the wintertime. This can easily add up to hundreds of dollars each year in additional home heating costs.
There are times when a quick repair service isn't a great solution and a damaged chimney needs to be totally rebuilt. Our expert chimney experts can do chimney masonry repair work as well as full chimney rebuilding.
We can aid with complete fireplace repair work service including firebox repair service, refractory panel replacement, fire place door repair, gas log repair 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 occasionally need repair work. Firebox tuckpointing is a procedure that removes old mortar joints. The surface in between the joints is cleaned up, and then the old joints are filled with new cement. Fractured or loose bricks can also be repaired.
Prefabricated fire places include refractory panels. These panels are repaired by cutting and sizing replacement panels, fitting them together and installing them.
Fireplace doors and gas logs are a great enhancement for your fireplace. The most recent gas logs are eye-catching and realistic looking and are much cleaner than wood burning. We can assist with any range of fire place repair service and renovations.