
Royersford, PA Pennsylvania 19468
When you need your chimney repaired, we are available and prepared to help! We offer a full range of chimney services including cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. Simply give us a call and we can assist with your chimney needs!
Customer satisfaction is our top priority. We happily offer rapid response times and the best 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, and fires. Whether you are needing a repair work, or you would just like to upgrade your fireplace and chimney, our chimney repair and fire place repair service pros can help!
Our chimney pros deal with all types of repair services and upkeep from chimney crowns and caps, to complete chimney rebuilding.
The chimney flue is the interior shaft that vents smoke and also gases which are produced by burning a fire in the fire place. Damage to the flue, cracks between the bricks, and degrading mortar occur after years of use. In cases of light to moderate damages, it's possible to take care of the loose mortar and fractures. One of our specialists will have the ability to give you a flue repair quote and suggest the best options for your house.
Adding a chimney liner or relining your chimney can help shield your flue from damages as well as prevent fires. The three primary types of liners are metal, clay, and cast-in-place liners.
Metal liners are a recently preferred kind of chimney liner for upgrades and repair services. They are normally produced from stainless-steel, although they can in some cases be made from aluminum as well. Metal liners are are extremely versatile, offered in rigid or flexible versions, and most any type of home can accommodate them.
Clay tile liners are some of the most common type of chimney liner. A lot of older residences have clay liners. They are rather affordable, but require routine 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 types of liners often tend to be tough to. install and also costly. Gradually, they can begin to develop cracks and require relining.
Our pros can help determine the best options for your house.
The chimney crown is really important. It serves as a protective concrete umbrella or rooftop for your entire chimney. This shields your flue and also chimney from rainfall and other elements.
When the chimney crown gets fractures or comes to be damaged in any way, it permits rain water seep through the chimney and expand and contract. This can cause serious damages to the whole chimney if not fixed. When uncovered early, standard repairs can be made to avoid issues from taking place.
If cracking in the chimney crown is minor, the fractures can be filled with patch and a water-proof sealant can be used on top. This will securely keep water from entering.
In scenarios where there is more substantial damage to the crown, it might be necessary to rebuild it. If the chimney is still in good condition, then it's possible to rebuild only the crown. This will safeguard the chimney for many more years. It is very important to have a professional chimney repair inspect the crown, flue, and entire chimney to ensure all areas are safe.
A chimney cap safeguards your home in lots of ways. It keeps rainfall, snow, and, dirt and animals out of your fire place as well as prevents hot sparks and embers from flying out and into your roofing. You should 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 specialists can replace your chimney cap or mount 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 interior of the chimney that smoke journeys through. The damper is the component of the chimney that blocks air flow to the outside. When a damper comes to be old, it needs fixing. Typically fixing or replacing the existing old metal damper can be pricey.
It's much better to mount a top sealing damper. They are cheaper, and also every effective. A top sealing damper will keep cold drafts as well as unwanted weather outdoors. A substantial amount of airflow can leak in through the chimney from the outside, making your residence feel cooler in the winter. This can easily add up to hundreds of dollars per year in extra heating costs.
There are times when a quick repair service isn't a great solution and a damaged chimney needs to be completely rebuilt. Our expert chimney specialists can do chimney masonry repair work and full chimney rebuilding.
We can help with full fire place repair work service including firebox repair, refractory panel replacement, fireplace door repair service, gas log repair and replacement, fireplace screens and clean out doors, and more.
The firebox is the area inside the fireplace where the fire burns. This portion of of the fireplace can often require repair work. Firebox tuckpointing is a process that gets rid of old mortar joints. The surface between the joints is cleaned up, and afterwards the old joints are filled with new cement. Fractured or loosened bricks can additionally be taken care of.
Prefabricated fireplaces 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 nice improvement for your fire place. The newest gas logs are attractive and realistic looking and are much cleaner than wood burning. We can assist with any type of selection of fire place repair and renovations.