Feasterville Trevose, PA Pennsylvania 19053
When you need your chimney repaired, we are available and ready to help! We provide a wide range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Simply give us a call and we can assist with your chimney needs!
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Normal chimney and fire place maintenance is very important to help keep your family members 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 fire place repair service pros can assist!
Our chimney pros manage all sorts of repair work and upkeep from chimney crowns and caps, to complete chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the interior shaft that vents smoke as well as gases which are created by burning a fire in the fireplace. Damage to the flue, fractures between the bricks, and deteriorating mortar take place after years of use. In cases of light to modest damage, it's feasible to deal with the loose mortar and cracks. One of our experts will have the ability to give you a flue repair work estimate as well as suggest the very best alternatives for your residence.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help protect your flue from damage as well as protect against fires. The three major kinds of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a recently preferred type of chimney liner for upgrades and also repairs. They are typically produced from stainless-steel, although they can sometimes be made from aluminum too. Metal liners are are extremely versatile, available in rigid or flexible versions, and most any type of home can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are some of the most common kind of chimney liner. The majority of older homes have clay liners. They are fairly inexpensive, but require regular maintenance to make certain that flue tiles don't 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 types of liners often tend to be tough to. install and also expensive. In time, they can begin to develop fractures and need relining.
Our pros can help figure out the very best choices for your home.
The chimney crown is very crucial. It serves as a protective concrete umbrella or roof for your entire chimney. This protects your flue and also chimney from rainfall and other elements.
When the chimney crown gets fractures or ends up being damaged whatsoever, it enables rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can create serious damage to the whole chimney if not fixed. When found early, basic repair services can be made to stop issues from taking place.
If fracturing in the chimney crown is minor, the fractures can be filled with patch and a waterproof sealer can be applied on top. This will securely keep water from entering.
In circumstances where there is much more substantial damage to the crown, it might be necessary to rebuild it. If the chimney is still in good condition, then it's feasible to rebuild only the crown. This will safeguard the chimney for many more years. It's important to have a professional chimney repair check the crown, flue, and whole chimney to make sure all areas are safe.
A chimney cap safeguards your home in lots of ways. It keeps rain, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fireplace and also prevents hot sparks and also embers from flying out and into your roof. You ought to 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 don't have one yet.
Many individuals confuse the chimney damper with the flue. The flue is the inside of the chimney that smoke journeys through. The damper is the part of the chimney that closes off air flow to the outside. When a damper becomes old, it requires fixing. Typically fixing or changing the existing old metal damper can be pricey.
It's better to set up a top sealing damper. They are less costly, and every effective. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts as well as undesirable weather outdoors. A significant amount of air movement can leak in via the chimney from the exterior, making your home really feel chillier in the wintertime. This can quickly add up to hundreds of dollars each year in added home heating expenses.
There are times when a quick fixing isn't a good 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 help with full fire place repair service including firebox repair, refractory panel replacement, fire place door repair, gas log repair service and replacement, fire place screens and clean out doors, and a lot more.
The firebox is the place inside the fire place where the fire burns. This part of the fire place can sometimes need repairs. Firebox tuckpointing is a procedure that removes old mortar joints. The surface between the joints is cleaned up, and afterwards the old joints are loaded with new cement. Fractured or loose bricks can additionally be repaired.
Prefabricated fire places contain refractory panels. These panels are repaired by cutting and sizing replacement panels, fitting them together and mounting them.
Fire place doors and gas logs are a great improvement for your fire place. The most recent gas logs are appealing and realistic looking and are much cleaner than wood burning. We can assist with any kind of selection of fireplace repair work and improvements.